<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16609" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY id=role_body style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial" bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 topMargin=7 rightMargin=7><FONT id=role_document face=Arial color=#000000 size=2> <DIV>We've been teaching 8-10 grams for rep lever pinning for a few years now.  It's </DIV> <DIV>s-l-o-w-l-y becoming the accepted "norm", though not soon enough for me!  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Debbie Cyr</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> <DIV>In a message dated 3/4/2008 8:56:51 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, rnossaman@cox.net writes:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial color=#000000 size=2><BR><BR>> Richard Davenport did a class which showed how important pinning in the <BR>> balancier is. He recommended 8 grams there, which was much more than is <BR>> usually taught. In the class he showed how it affected the regulation to <BR>> have this “right”. There are a lot more than Baldwin that use this <BR>> system. I think a few European makes do. It seems important enough, just <BR>> a pain.<BR><BR><BR>Mason & Hamlin are also recommending a much tighter pinning <BR>here than is typically accepted.<BR>Ron N</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></FONT><BR><BR><BR><DIV><FONT style="color: black; font: normal 10pt ARIAL, SAN-SERIF;"><HR style="MARGIN-TOP: 10px">It's Tax Time! <A title="http://money.aol.com/tax?NCID=aolprf00030000000001" href="http://money.aol.com/tax?NCID=aolprf00030000000001" target="_blank">Get tips, forms and advice on AOL Money & Finance.</A></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>