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Old 27-10-05, 11:12 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by MikeD
How much would a string have to stretch to make a 1cm difference to the brace height (68" bow).
Based on a bracing height of 9", and the following assumptions:

(1) Bracing height measured to centre of bow, at a right angle to the string
(2) Distance from centre of bow to top/bottom of limb constant
(3) You meant one inch not one cm change (so sue me, I can't do metric conversions..)

and using Pythagorus' Theorem for right angled triangles, I'd say about half an inch. Approximately.
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