[CW] Begali Swing Cootie re: "Best Straight Keys..."

[Stan Levandowski]

Oops!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIWqUF_JsM4&t=156s

On Sun, Jul 3, 2022 at 4:14 PM Stan Levandowski <levandowskistan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I have the Sculpture Swing.  I also had the Frattini Dyna-Maniflex
> replica.  At first I preferred the Frattini because it was "traditional"
> and tradition always ranked high with me.  At that same time, I was able to
> borrow the new Begali Swing from Ulrich, N2DE for about six months.
>
>   Well...the Swing really started to attract me more and more.  For one
> thing, it doesn't ( "can't") chatter.  It's adjustable well beyond any
> other cootie I've had the chance to play around with.
>
> I began to use it more and more.  When I couldn't hold out any longer I
> sold the Frattini and bought my own Swing.  RBN doesn't seem to have any
> trouble copying my fist and I haven't received any complaints lately from
> anyone else.  It's a beautiful work of art with a substantial heft.
>
> It's on a glass-topped operating desk and there's nothing underneath but
> the glass.  I'm a bug slapper but the Swing refuses to move.  In fact, I
> managed to break the original contact arm on Ulrich's Swing and Piero sent
> a replacement arm of larger diameter.  I like to think that was my
> contribution to the present sturdy design.
>
> I love the Sculpture Swing and I'm sure my cootie fist has been improved
> thanks to its remarkable engineering.
>
> Here's an old Youtube video I made back then.
>
> Stan WB2LQF
>
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