> the strength of the > repetition spring comes into play when looking for the slight dip in > hammer height when manually tripping the jack tail.... make sure you > have very even spring strength.... Totally agree. Spring strength is the main change agent vis a vis rep lever height. > > Actually, the best thing IMHO is to develope a good sense of that 0.2mm > feel when brushing the finger over the top of the lever/jack window. It > might take a bit of practice, but you can get the hang of it after a while. IMHO, the better, more precise method is to "wink the jack, using the incredible sensitivity possible in your hand/eye perception to FEEL the slight drag of the jack ahead across the knuckle, and to see a slight---and I mean slight---movement of the hammer..... Just my $.02..... David Andersen
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