Cheers ! was tapping pins (wapin)

Richard Brekne Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no
Mon Apr 8 11:49 MDT 2002


Tim Coates wrote:

> Richard Brekne wrote:
>
> Wapin as I understand it provides significant increase in sustain with
> some minor loss of what we normally
> associate with power. The power if you will is "spread out" or perhaps
> its better to say that some of it is used to increase the sustain.
>
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>
> Hi Richard,
>
> Actually what keeps showing up in the unscientific and scientific
> studies is there is both an increase in sustain and power.

I will look forward to reading them when they are published.

> So, what I'm trying to say is I don't believe a Wapin string is robbing
> or spreading out some of the power to increase the sustain.

Well, . I would'nt want to accuse anyone of theft....:)

> And thanks for the "cheers" today,  as it was dark and gloomy early in
> the morning.

My pleasure... we've had unusually bright and sunny weather over here for this time a year... that normally means we will have to pay for it in
more gloom and rain later on in the year... so perhaps I'll need you to buy the next round.

> Tim Coates
> Wapin Co., LLP-

Richard Brekne
RPT, N.P.T.F.
Bergen, Norway
mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no
http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html




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