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Old 13-09-06, 10:03 AM
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Originally Posted by jathalls View Post
It depends which number you have written down in your 'little book'. If the string always settles down afer sighters, then record the settled length. Expect the 'just strung height to be a few mm higher, and do the critical check after sighters against the recorded height. If it is different at that point, then restring and adjust to a couple of mm higher than the recorded value to allow for settling.
Thanks for the reply - nearly the original posts anniversary!

Interesting though because I was re-pondering this only the other day. I guess only experience and familiarity with your kit can tell you what to allow for settling, but certainly makes sense.

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