bobbling hammers, again

Horace Greeley hgreeley@stanford.edu
Thu, 02 Oct 2003 07:19:00 -0700


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Ed,

Something on this order used to be a part of a class that Richard Davenport 
was teaching a few years back.  Perhaps he is still teaching it from time 
to time.

Horace


At 05:28 PM 10/1/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>If someone has a spare D or B action, it would be a great model to create 
>all the backcheck problems we've been posting on this thread, then use in 
>a demo class.
>
>Ed S.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mailto:Wimblees@aol.com>Wimblees@aol.com
>To: <mailto:caut@ptg.org>caut@ptg.org
>Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 5:06 PM
>Subject: Re: bobbling hammers, again
>
>In a message dated 10/1/03 3:58:02 PM Central Daylight Time, 
><mailto:ed440@mindspring.com>ed440@mindspring.com writes:
>
>>Wim-
>>
>>Along with what Jeff is saying, check (feel) if the nap of the buckskin is
>>reversed, or if the backcheck head is slightly loose on the wire.  Also 
>>check the
>>bottom edge and corners of the hammer; just a slight touch with a 
>>sandpaper file
>>to remove a sharp corner might make it work.
>
>
>I am going to look at the wire, to make sure it is tight in the key. I 
>will also look at the nap of the buckskin. I have already sanded the 
>bottom edge of the tail to remove the sharp edge.
>
>
>>
>>Are you making a laminated checklist of all these suggestions?   You 
>>could teach a
>>class next year.   Or sell the list.  ;-)
>
>
>
>I am saving all the suggestions for future references. I don't know if I 
>will have enough material to teach a full class, but maybe a mini class. 
>As with all educational material, the information will be free for the 
>asking. :)
>
>Wim
>
>>
>>Ed Sutton
>

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