<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2523" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hello Arnold,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thanks for your = explaination.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>In fact, when I am installing new = damper felt for example, when my felt is glued on the damper head, I like to put the = damper on the strings, without engaging the wire in the lever.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I balance the damper lever in my = direction and I check if the alignement is good between the lever hole (where the wire = is screwed in) and the wire when resting in its natural = position.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>This is a trick I was given by my boss, = and I find it useful, because that way, I know how much I have to bend the wire to = get the best damper lifting (without sideway movement) before even screwing the = wire in the lever.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I think you understood it the right = way. Unfortunately, my english is often short, especially when describing = such delicate operations on regulation.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Best regards to you and Andre = !</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Quentin</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>