Virtual Capstan

[Ron Nossaman]

>If, Ron, you're thinking of motion of the key which might occurs as the 
>repulsive force grows strong enough to force the key down into the 
>backrail cloth (showing an upwards motion which a dial indicator could 
>read), that may be true. However, as the increasing repulsion tries to 
>relieve itself, at a certian point it will have out-run the squash in the 
>backrail felt and balance rail punchings, and at which the repulsion will 
>have a far easier time pushing upwards on the wippen (instead of downward 
>on the key). That's the point at which Ric gets the signal that UW has 
>been overcome.
>
>Let me know if there's something I have to write on the blackboard 100 times.
>
>Bill Ballard RPT

No, but I would like you to read what I wrote at least once.