Re: Service ringing at Old North

[Richard Morse <pukku mac com>]

Thanks! The staple bolt on the 8 needs something more (I think a new 
washer or something), it’s always a little loose, but never actually 
loosens…

Many thanks!

Ricky

> On Feb 5, 2023, at 11:49 AM, Katarina Whimsy <kdsorceress gmail com> 
> wrote:
> 
> 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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