; "timothy motz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
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Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 10:17 AM
Subject: Re: Peg box bent: was: Pegs, revisited - ebony
>
> >The tension holding the nut in place is convenient >because it
> >allows a quick change of different nuts
design as well.
Best regards,
Marion
Michael Thames
www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com
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From: "Dr. Marion Ceruti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Ed Durbrow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "timothy motz"
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Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2005 10:39 PM
Subject: Re: Peg box bent: was: Pegs, revisited - ebony
> This is explanation is a good start but it is incomplete because
> it did not name the fundamenta
nal Message-
From: Ed Durbrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Mar 11, 2005 10:52 PM
To: timothy motz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, lute list
Subject: Peg box bent: was: Pegs, revisited - ebony
> >Jon,
>In addition to reducing the mechanical moment (I haven't used that
>phrase since
> >Jon,
>In addition to reducing the mechanical moment (I haven't used that
>phrase since high school physics class), the angled peg head makes it
>easier for the peg head to bear the tension of the strings. If the
>peg head was straight out, as in a guitar, there would be tremendous
>pull from t
