Pinning and Tone

Richard Brekne Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no
Tue, 28 Oct 2003 16:21:59 +0100


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Jim, I dont think Richard mentioned that higher checking was a detriment to
repetion speed. It was lower drop = slower rep speed, and higher check =
less power.

Cheers
RicB

Jim Busby wrote:

> Richard,
>
> This is exactly what started this thread, and after my visit with Eric
> Schandall and repinning to 4 grams with higher checking things are
> working wonderfully. Fred said 1-3 grams, but Eric told me "No less than
> 2, no more than 4". Also, they are making the tails a bit longer and
> want higher checking. It doesn't hurt repetition. It helps it. The key
> seems to be to pay careful attention to the rep spring strength. No
> bouncing, jerking, etc. but a firm rise w/o a jump.
>
> Jim Busby BYU
>
> -----
> Richard West wrote ::
> .... But setting the drop low works against good repetition and setting
> the checking high reduces power.  Both are more
> difficult to set and, I think, less reliable over the long run.
>

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