Well, this would be the way to go for sure... noting carefully how many turns it took to remove the bolt. And while you are at it try and measure the difference in sustain in the area for each half turn while the bolt is still tight enough for the assembly to be effective. Might be interesting to hear your results. RicB >>It is very likely that the board is just weak there. I'm >looking for a way to experiment that's not too dangerous. > >David Love Ron Nossaman wrote: > You could also take all tension off of the bell bolt and see how much the > plate rises - just to see how much it's already deflected, and what happens > to the bearing and tone when it's not. > > Ron N > -- Richard Brekne RPT, N.P.T.F. UiB, Bergen, Norway mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html
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