action tie-downs...yes or no?

[jolly roger]

At 02:17 PM 7/4/01 -0600, you wrote:
>Howdy from Fort Stinkin' Dessert,
>         I'd like to draw on the profound wisdom of the list-ees for a 
>quickie survey about the practice of tying-down the hammers and shanks in a 
>grand for shipping.....
>
>         A) Is it really needed?
>
>         B) If so, why?

Hi Guy,
             Ship them rough on their sides and see how many bent centre
pins you end up with.  General shipping I always tie them down.
See ya next week
Roger


>
>Was that quick enough?
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>Much appreciation for any responses.
>
>Thanks,
>Guy Nichols
>See you in Reno!
>
>
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