Tripping, (was METHOD)

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Mon, 3 Jul 2000 05:56:59 EDT


Greetings, 
 I said:
>      Conventional wisdom lauds the mutual engagement of the tender and
drop  screw, and when it happens, it appears to be a display of elegant
> engineering.  However, if their engagement is staggered a slight amount,
the perceived resistance to the trip is reduced.

Ric writes:
<< An interesting topic.  So which could come first  for less perceived
resistance?  The drop screw contact?  >>

   The egg........  actually, I don't know if it makes a difference which is 
first, the big difference just seems to be when their engagement is not 
simultaneous. (actually it is not a big difference,  but on my workbench I 
often find angels clogging on a pinhead.........)
Regards, 
Ed Foote RPTOTRTTN  ( on the road to the national)



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