Hello, Did you think about the grain of the shank ? Presumable is the lighter shanks are less nervous too Closed grain shanks may be used in the treble and in the bass I believe. Then you can sort by pinning too !!!!! Regards. Isaac OLEG > -----Message d'origine----- > De : caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org]De la part de > Richard Brekne > Envoye : mercredi 9 octobre 2002 22:22 > A : College and University Technicians > Objet : Re: Shank/Flange Weights > > > Avery Todd wrote: > > > Without adding a lot more clutter to the list, I think I > > understand everything you said in the post. I do have one > > more question, though. > > > > I believe Richard B. said he put the lightest shanks in > > the low bass and went heavier up from there. I believe you > > said the opposite. That my main point of confusion right > > now. > > Grin... I understand your confusion.... but you see the thing > is that I end up doing that because the hammers I get are > generally very heavy in the bass, and then have a sudden drop > in weight at the tenor break. So I use shank SW's to > compensate for this. The set of hammers you posted presents a > different problem. Your hammer dead weights are pretty smooth > over the tenor / bass break. > > Jons last post was short and to the point. Check out Davids > web site, re-read and re think... and dont worry. The light > will go on and then you will have to start looking for the > next light switch. :) > > > > > > > I'm just trying to understand the best way to install the > > parts to minimize extra work later. I'll stop this for > > today and let everyone get back to work. :-) Thanks again. > > > > Avery > > Ask away... we are here for each other ! > -- > Richard Brekne > RPT, N.P.T.F. > UiB, Bergen, Norway > mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no > http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html > > > _______________________________________________ > caut list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >
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