In a message dated 2/20/04 2:23:37 PM Eastern Standard Time, dgilmore@kcmpi.net writes: << For example, a change from 5 degrees to 10 degrees almost doubles the downbearing force. In contrast, a change from 80 to 85 degrees only increases the force by about 1%. >> Don.... I agree with you ...........but I was speaking of angles that we would typically find in a piano...although I have worked on a few that while tuning it felt like I was working against an 85 deg angle!! :-) Jim Bryant (FL)
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