Antares, How can the jack centers, repetition lever centers, and springs affect the down weight? Bob Davis In a message dated 04/06/2002 1:19:57 AM Pacific Standard Time, antares@EURONET.NL writes: > taking all repetition lever springs from out of their slots. > I cleaned the springs with a cloth so that they were shiny again. > applied McLube on the touch surfaces. > I put all the springs back into their slots and I applied CLP to the spring > center pins > > measuring all a's and d's and writing the weights down. > > The down weight had now changed dramatically and the springs acted up as if > they had just been installed. Many were way too strong due to the CLP and > the polishing job so I decided to first regulate the spring tension to get a > better reading. > > The down weights were now at about 55 grams. [SNIP re: wip flange] > I applied CLP to the jack centers > measuring all a's and d's and writing the weights down. > The down weights were now at about 53 grams. [END]
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