<font color='black' size='2' face='arial'><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; ">R</span><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2">ex,</font> <div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2"><br> </font></div> <div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2">Like many other custom made tools, it may not appear in their catalog, but I have consistently seen it for sale by Renner USA at conventions. </font></div> <div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2"><br> </font></div> <div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2">BTW, whether you use a string height gauge <i>per se</i> or one of the tape measures with windows, I find greater accuracy possible in recreating string heights on the work bench by using two of whatever you are using. That way you can set the target at one end of a section and leave your "whatever" there while setting the other end (since adjusting one end will often change the height at the other end). Clear as mud?<br> </font></div> <div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2"><br> </font></div> <div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2">Alan Eder<br> </font><br> <div style="font-family: helvetica, arial; font-size: 10pt; color: black; ">-----Original Message-----<br> From: Rex Roseman <rosemanpiano@gmail.com><br> To: pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org><br> Sent: Wed, Mar 21, 2012 2:23 pm<br> Subject: Re: [pianotech] string height gauge<br> <br> <div id="AOLMsgPart_1_dea643de-26e7-4986-a623-8a86910510e2"> <style>#AOLMsgPart_1_dea643de-26e7-4986-a623-8a86910510e2 td{color: black;} @font-face {font-family:Helvetica; panose-1:2 11 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Tahoma; panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;} #AOLMsgPart_1_dea643de-26e7-4986-a623-8a86910510e2 p.MsoNormal,#AOLMsgPart_1_dea643de-26e7-4986-a623-8a86910510e2 li.MsoNormal,#AOLMsgPart_1_dea643de-26e7-4986-a623-8a86910510e2 div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} #AOLMsgPart_1_dea643de-26e7-4986-a623-8a86910510e2 a:link,#AOLMsgPart_1_dea643de-26e7-4986-a623-8a86910510e2 span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} #AOLMsgPart_1_dea643de-26e7-4986-a623-8a86910510e2 a:visited,#AOLMsgPart_1_dea643de-26e7-4986-a623-8a86910510e2 span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} #AOLMsgPart_1_dea643de-26e7-4986-a623-8a86910510e2 p.MsoAutoSig,#AOLMsgPart_1_dea643de-26e7-4986-a623-8a86910510e2 li.MsoAutoSig,#AOLMsgPart_1_dea643de-26e7-4986-a623-8a86910510e2 div.MsoAutoSig {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} #AOLMsgPart_1_dea643de-26e7-4986-a623-8a86910510e2 span.EmailStyle17 {font-family:Arial; color:navy;} @page Section1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in;} #AOLMsgPart_1_dea643de-26e7-4986-a623-8a86910510e2 div.Section1 {page:Section1;} </style> <div class="Section1"> <div class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">Alan</span></font></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy"> </span></font></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">I looked on the Renner/Lloyd Meyer sites and did not find the string height gauge. Could you help with some more specifics of where to look?</span></font></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy"> </span></font></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">Thank you.</span></font></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy"> </span></font></div> <div> <div class="MsoAutoSig"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">Rex Roseman</span></font></div> </div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy"> </span></font></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Tahoma">-----Original Message-----<br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">From:</span></b> Alan Eder [<a href="mailto:reggaepass@aol.com?">mailto:reggaepass@aol.com</a>] <br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, March 21, 2012 1:34 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> <a href="mailto:musicbased@yahoo.co.uk">musicbased@yahoo.co.uk</a>; <a href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</a><br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: [pianotech] string height gauge</span></font></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"> </span></font></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">Keith Bowman makes a nice string height gauge that is sold through Renner USA. Yes, the only non-metric measurements I take these days are things most readily measured in thousandths of an inch, such as center pins and piano wire. </span></font></div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black"> </span></font></div> </div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><font size="2" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">Alan Eder<br> <br> </span></font></div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><font size="2" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">-----Original Message-----<br> From: lewis Newman <<a href="mailto:musicbased@yahoo.co.uk">musicbased@yahoo.co.uk</a>><br> To: pianotech <<a href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</a>><br> Sent: Wed, Mar 21, 2012 10:17 am<br> Subject: [pianotech] string height gauge</span></font></div> <div id="AOLMsgPart_1_35bbf1ef-c614-4a03-8a36-dbb9e8e44611"> <div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black">Hello,</span></font></div> </div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black"> </span></font></div> </div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black">Would anyone be able to recommend a good tool for measuring the string heights in mm?-Is there any digital ones nowadays?...</span></font></div> </div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black">My gauge is the only thing i use that is not metric, and i find it very confusing!</span></font></div> </div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black"> </span></font></div> </div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black">Thanks in advance,</span></font></div> </div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black"> </span></font></div> </div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black">Lewis.</span></font></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>  </div> </div> </font>