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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Optima><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Optima;color:black'>The ‘hang’ as it is called will probably
vary depending on the bell’s position in the ring and number in the ring – i.e.
if it’s the treble of twelve the hang could be greater than the treble of six.  
Probably better to find one or two towers near you that have been rehung by <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Taylors</st1:place></st1:City> (not difficult,
as they are plentiful!) and measure.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> <st1:PersonName
w:st="on">bellhistorians@yahoogroups.com</st1:PersonName> [mailto:<st1:PersonName
w:st="on">bellhistorians@yahoogroups.com</st1:PersonName>] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>RONALD EAST<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Sunday, 11 January 2009
11:38 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Bell Historians<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Bell Historians] Centre
of mass</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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  <p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
  style='font-size:12.0pt'>Could anyone advise me, please, of the
  approximate distance is between the centre of mass and the axis of
  rotation for a modern Taylor bell of weight about 5cwt. or could direct
  me to sources of information on this subject?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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  style='font-size:12.0pt'>Ron East<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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