<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=3>In a message dated 5/22/2002 2:05:42 PM Eastern Daylight Time, JD@Pianomaker.co.uk writes:<BR>
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">And you're saying it makes no difference?! The eye and the top cover<BR>
should tighten in the same direction. </BLOCKQUOTE><BR>
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I think it does make a difference. Under tension, the hitch pin loop is bound to unwind a bit and cancel out any twist that you put in the direction of the winding. That's the main reason I prefer Mapes to Schaff.<BR>
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Randy Mangus,RPT</FONT></HTML>