Canon removal & faculties.

Richard Offen richard at ...
Thu Nov 3 10:05:15 GMT 2005


> 
> I would disagree that 'galvanising completely
> alleviates the problem of corrosion'. Condensation
> will cause coppper in solution to drip on to
> headstocks and this solution will strip off the zinc
> galvanising.  

[Copper from where?]

If the canons are to be preserved then
> what is wrong with a good timber stock? Bowell's RSJ
> headstocks did excellent service 

[But Bowell's RSJ headstocks were designed for bells without canons.  
Any bells with canons that he hung generally had timber stocks.]

R




 


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