Bells at Old North checked. As predicted, the clapper pins for the 5 and 7 needed hand tightening. The staple bolt for the 8 also wanted tightening

On Sat, Feb 4, 2023, 21:34 Richard Morse via Boston-change-ringers <boston-change-ringers@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu> wrote:
Hi! Yes, I have an iPhone, feel free to call/text/facetime…

> On Feb 4, 2023, at 9:33 PM, Laura Dickerson via Boston-change-ringers <boston-change-ringers@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu> wrote:
>
>   We have Elisabeth tomorrow, so it might not be me, but we will check. Do you have an iPhone? If we are confused, can
> can I face time you? Otherwise we could send still photos if we have questions.
> Laura
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Richard Morse via Boston-change-ringers" <boston-change-ringers@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu>
> To: "Boston Change Ringers" <boston-change-ringers@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu>
> Sent: Saturday, February 4, 2023 9:19:34 PM
> Subject: Service ringing at Old North
>
> Hi! I’m still in isolation tomorrow. Before you start service ringing at Old North, could you please check a few things? The sudden cold snap may have loosened some things…
>
> - the clapper pin on the 5 and 7
> - the staple bolts on all bells
>
> (The clapper pin requires going below the bell, it’s the pin that the clapper swings on, and the 5 and 7 were loose the last several times I checked them. The staple bolt is the one that sticks up through the top of the bell and has the two nuts on the top; these have all been fairly good lately, but in years past they have come loose…)
>
> Thanks,
> Ricky
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