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? > > Willem (Wim) Blees, RPT > Piano Tuner/Technician > Honolulu, HI > 808-349-2943 > www.bleespiano.com > Author of > The Business of Piano Tuning > available from Potter Press > www.pianotuning.com > ------------------------------ > Get the MapQuest Toolbar<http://mapquest.com/toolbar?ncid=mpqmap00050000000010>. > Directions, Traffic, Gas Prices & More! > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/20080825/27861786/attachment.html
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