In a message dated 10/8/98 2:42:56 AM, remoody@easnet.net wrote: <<You asked > Doesn't increasing the knuckle diameter really only > increase a given point on the knuckle 1/2 of the diameter increase??>> <<"If you increase the diameter of a knuckle by 1 mm the diameter increases by 1 mm. If you increase the RADIUS by 1 mm the diameter increases by TWO mm. ">> Well RichardthePicky if you are going to use what I said against me simply because that is what the words say.........................sigh, I give up, but I insist there "was no improper relationship" between the knuckle and radius intended :-) <<"I don't see the logic of changing knuckles to change after touch,">> Neither do I.........where did this come from??? <<"So here is a multiple choice question..... If one screws up the capstan to raise the hammer by say 2mm what will happen to the after touch? A.Increase. B. Decrease. C Remain the same.D all of the above.E none of the above. Here is an essay question. "Explain your answer to the above question.">>" Ans: A. Essay: cause it do........iffn hammer she gots lots shorter distance for travelin and knockin string, leesn key move do itt and dis leaves mo room under key when de hammer she falls off jack. Or::: once keydip is established, aftertouch is directly proportional to capstan height. I'm going to recess now :-) Jim Bryant (FL)
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