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Old 6th March 2012, 07:58 PM   #14
fernando
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To put very simple:

In the Anselmo lock the main spring is in the exterior and operates in the front foot of the hammer. In the Molinhas (little springs=resortes) lock, the main spring is inside and is activated by some horizontal sears (molinhas).

... I hope you understand, Fernando and all; i am no expert


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