<P>Thow's book supplied a set of weights supposed to be the bells on their arrival at Taylors "for simpson (!) tuning". Jim Hedgcock has also supplied me with a set of "pre-tuning" figures. Admittedly, I haven't seen the evidence first hand...</P><FONT size=2>
<P>From Jim:</P>
<P>Mancroft pre-tuning weights:</P>
<P>1) 6 2 24 <BR>2) 6 1 20<BR>3) 6 2 23<BR>4) 7 2 26<BR>5) 8 3 24<BR>6) 9 2 13, <BR>f6) 10 0 0 <BR>7) 11 1 24, <BR>8) 14 0 10, <BR>9) 19 1 4, <BR>10) 21 2 20, <BR>11) 28 1 15, <BR>12) 40 2 21. </P></FONT>
<P>Michael.</P>
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