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Old 03-15-2013, 05:28 PM
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Originally Posted by mc1 View Post
What difference can they make?

At their very best, you can expect more clarity, better note to note separation, increased sustain and volume, more complex overtones, and a fuller, richer, more satisfying sound.

At their worst, you can expect to spent endless hours wondering if you are just hearing things in your head.

- excerpted from "the beginners' guide to advanced bridge pin system dynamics"
I put camel bone pins on my Tacoma Baritone. Got better note to note separation and clarity, primarily on lower strings. A bit more sustain too. Did not appreciably change tone or volume. In the case of the baritone, definitely worthwhile but not a profound difference.
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