I love this Hinge, such a brilliant design. I've purchased quite a few of these over the years to either restore old dw5000's or upgrade the hinge on dw3000 pedals. They feel great, look great and feel so smooth. Be careful if you are changing out an old hinge though, DW put their screws in with loctite so screws can often get threaded if you don't use a hairdryer to heat up the loctite and free up the screw thread.