I noticed you (or somebody) mentioned this earlier on... couple years back so and I tried it then... easiest and best idea for this measurement I've seen yet. RicB A440A@aol.com wrote: > Given that keybed and strings are not usually parallell with one another, > the measuring of flange pin and string height is only occasionally useful. I > offer a simpler, dead accurate method: > > I have a set of 6 or so treble hammers, bored at various lengths, hung at 90 > degrees on hammer shanks. With a clearly marked straight line down their > sides, it is a simple matter to drop a small square on the string, pull the > mounted hammer up to contact, and tell exactly what the alignment is between > hammers and string. > -- Richard Brekne RPT, N.P.T.F. UiB, Bergen, Norway mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html http://www.hf.uib.no/grieg/personer/cv_RB.html
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