[CAUT] back check height

Keith Roberts keithspiano at gmail.com
Mon Aug 25 13:43:25 MDT 2008


I think 2mm below the end of the tail when in drop. 1" tails. I believe at
rest, the shank points at the lower 1/3 mark. (divide the check into thirds
and it's the lower of the two marks.)
KR

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Willem Blees <wimblees at aol.com> wrote:

> Is there a rule of thumb for the height of the backcheck, in comparison
> with the hammer/shank?
>
> On a side subject, I know this information has been discussed before, but
> when I went to the archives, all I can do is go through each month for
> subject or thread. Is there a way to get this information from whenever it
> was posted?
>
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