end pin


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end pin

n
(Instruments) music the adjustable metal spike attached to the bottom of a cello, double bass, etc, that supports it while it is being played
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While most guitar manufacturers provide an end pin (at the bottom of the guitar), why most don't install a strap pin (on the other end) is easy to guess.
Pinning it right!
Align and pin remaining curved edges between center and end pins, taking care not to stretch bias edges (Photo E).
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This has been correlated to the fact that center pins are exposed to a higher solder flow rate than end pins (Figure 10, online).
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