<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2>In a message dated 7/9/01 8:32:10 PM Central Daylight Time,
<BR>davidlovepianos@earthlink.net writes:
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<BR><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">Anybody still out there?</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">
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<BR></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">I am having a set of new keys made for an 1899 S&S model A. I have a
<BR>choice of relocating the balance rail to set up the key ratio however I
<BR>want. Is there any benefit to having a lower key ratio and a shorter
<BR>knuckle to center pin distance versus a higher key ratio and a longer
<BR>knuckle to center pin distance? Or is it six of one...?</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">
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<BR></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">See you in Reno.</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">
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<BR></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">David Love</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">
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<BR>Ask this question in Reno. You'll get lots of answers, I am sure
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<BR>Wim, (one of the few not in Reno.)</FONT></HTML>