So called Wierd !!!!

[Richard Brekne]

Hi there Jack... any technical information you might have on this action
... ?? I would be very insterested to take a closer look..thanks..


JWyatt1492@AOL.COM wrote:

>  Hello Ron<
>
>    This Staib-Abendschein  Action is rated at 1400
> blows a minute.  This makes it the fastest action of
> any type ever.  It was used in  Starr,. Weser and
> Gulbransen players among others.  The reason that
> it did not succeed was not its performance or quality
> it was the cost.  I have rebuilt several of these actions
> and the player system could not stop them from repeating.
>    I have used a model of this action in my Turbo-Charge
> class many times. Because we may not have knowledge
> of a given action does not make it a bad one. It is, in this
> case, something old that, to some, may be new.  Let,s
> not fear something that is different.
>      Clark !!  I will try to find my research info. on the
> " Hickman" action and send it to you.
>
> Regards, to all
> Jack Wyatt

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Richard Brekne
RPT, N.P.T.F.
Bergen, Norway