This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Ric Brekne=20 To: pianotech=20 Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 12:01 PM Subject: MHA Carl writes: I have a Mason Hamlin A I remember a discussion abut the dreadfully short tail length. You will see that (photo attached) there is about 1/2 inch from the = rear=20 bridge pin to the start of the winding twist of the bass string. Not = much=20 flexibility in that set up. My understanding is that as long as its wagging its not a big problem = :) It's easy to see that even if the bass string is trying to move the = bridge=20 up and down, the plate is trying to hold it still. Holding the beasts tail eh ??? Well.. a short rope is a short rope no = matter how you stake it... yes ? Poor puppy is going to be choked no = matter how waggly his tail is. What I'm trying to do is make the rope 2 inches rather than 1/2 inch. = That's almost 400 percent. The 1 and 1/2 inches is more of a rod than a = rope Carl Cheers RicB ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/75/a3/e3/86/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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