<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Jack,<div>Can you speak more precisely how your jig works?</div><div>Thanks</div><div>Randy Chastain</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Aug 25, 2008, at 7:43 AM, Jack Houweling wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Optima; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div bgcolor="#ffffff"><div><font face="Arial" size="2">Hi Barbara,</font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div><div><font face="Arial" size="2">I made these and gave you one as a gift, It is an upright damper regulation gauge. Place on the strings and as</font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2">you press the key you can watch through the Plexiglas for the damper timing. When the hammer hits the gauge</font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2">you should see the damper wink.</font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div><div><font face="Arial" size="2">Hey Ron if you are nice I will give you one and you can enjoy doing more upright damper regulating.</font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div><div><font face="Arial" size="2">Regards,</font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2">Jack Houweling</font></div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>-- Original Message -----</div><blockquote dir="ltr" style="padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 5px; margin-left: 5px; border-left-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid; margin-right: 0px; "><div style="background-image: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; -webkit-background-clip: initial; -webkit-background-origin: initial; background-color: rgb(228, 228, 228); font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; background-position: initial initial; "><b>From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="piano57@comcast.net" href="mailto:piano57@comcast.net">Barbara Richmond</a></div><div style="font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; "><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="pianotech@ptg.org" href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</a></div><div style="font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; "><b>Cc:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="caut@ptg.org" href="mailto:caut@ptg.org">College and University Technicians</a></div><div style="font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; "><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Sunday, August 24, 2008 8:49 PM</div><div style="font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; "><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>What is this?</div><div><br></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2">Greetings,</font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div><div><font face="Arial" size="2">Hmm.  I was going through my tools in anticipation of a regulating job and found this, umm, thingee with three magnets.  It was stuck to one of my tools that I used in a class in Anaheim .  I hadn't used that particular pack of tools this summer.  It's true that I was very tired when I got to California because I had squished in a bunch of work before I left.  There is the possibility that this belongs to one of the people that helped me in my class, or someone handed it to me, maybe as something for TT & T and I just don't remember, or I bought it and don't recall doing so.  Yikes!</font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div><div><font face="Arial" size="2">If this looks familiar and you gave it to me, or it belongs to you, please let me know.  Also, please let me know what it's for!  It's about 6 inches long, about 1 in tall the side that has the magnets is about 3/4" (I think). </font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div><div><font face="Arial" size="2">Man, I'm weirded out....</font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div><div><font face="Arial" size="2">Thank you.</font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div><div><font face="Arial" size="2">Barbara Richmond, RPT</font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2">near Peoria, IL</font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div></blockquote></div></span></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>