Your(butt flange) choice, please

Ron Nossaman RNossaman@KSCABLE.com
Sat, 26 May 2001 22:23:57 -0500


>
> What you are talking about is common with many action including Renner.
> Surprisingly enough the same system on the plastic Kawai flange does not come
> loose, I guess it boils down to how well the action parts were seasoned (or
> dried) the type of timber used and the grain orientation in the individual
> part.
> --------------------------- 
> Tony Caught ICPTG



Tony, 
The Kawai system with the plastic action parts wouldn't get loose because the
plastic doesn't respond to humidity changes like wood does. That's THE primary
reason to use ABS for action parts.
 
Ron N


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