Hi Micheal Clean and Jerk is a weight lifting term. It was an attempt at humor. Of course new strings will drop more than 15 cents. The "feeling" is that going over 15 cents sharp with wound strings may make them false. I don't think any definitive research has been done in this area. A440 forever! *grin* At 11:36 AM 10/8/2003 +0100, you wrote: >Hello Don <snip> >But your *clean and jerk* is something I'm not sure I >interpret correctly. So what do these terms mean in English? >Over to you >Regards >Michael G (UK) Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. mailto:pianotuna@accesscomm.ca http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK S4S 5G7 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner
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