sagging center string

Ken Jankura kenrpt@mail.cvn.net
Mon, 14 Jun 1999 22:17:36 -0400


At 09:41 PM 6/14/99 +0200, you wrote:
>
>
>Newton Hunt wrote:
>
>> I have had the same problem and am careful now to not allow it to
>> happen.
>>
>> It is pin setting and reducing time spent tuning and relaxed key
>> force.
>>
>> Try keeping your hammer at the 10:00 position on uprights.  On grands
>> know you have the problem and tuning accordingly.
>>
>>                 Newton
>
>Ahh... Here we have one. 10:00 (upright I assume :) ) Lots of guys swear
>by this "just shy of straight up and down" vs  "just past high noon". On
>the other hand I know very very many who swear by 1-2 oclock, combined
>with a very consistant .. screwing inwards (tho it looks to me like they
>are flagpoling in a very consisitant manner). I wonder if there is any
>real hard evidence as to which position consitantly gives the best
>results. Anyone want to bite on this ?
>
>Richard Brekne
>ICPTG
>
>
 Not with a ten foot tooth. Ken
 
 


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