<div>Stephen,</div><div dir="auto">I know that the book scenic technology by Richard Arnold has a illustration picture of the drop and how it needs to be brought to work properly. The third edition came out in 1990. </div><div dir="auto"><div class="a-row a-spacing-none" style="box-sizing:border-box;width:362px;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:0px!important;color:rgb(15,17,17)" dir="auto"><div class="a-column a-span12 a-text-ellipsis" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;overflow:visible;width:362px;margin-right:0px;float:left;min-height:0.1rem;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif"><div id="bylineInfo_feature_div" class="t-prnt t-full" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif"><div id="bylineInfo" class="a-row a-spacing-none a-size-base feature a-text-ellipsis" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-overflow:ellipsis;width:362px;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif;overflow:hidden!important;font-size:1.5rem!important;line-height:1.35!important;margin-bottom:0px!important" dir="auto"><br></div><div id="bylineInfo" class="a-row a-spacing-none a-size-base feature a-text-ellipsis" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-overflow:ellipsis;width:362px;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif;overflow:hidden!important;font-size:1.5rem!important;line-height:1.35!important;margin-bottom:0px!important"><a id="bylineContributor" class="a-size-base a-link-normal" href="https://www.amazon.com/Richard-L-Arnold/e/B001H6OPEI/ref=dp_byline_cont_book_1" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:1.5rem!important;line-height:1.35!important;color:rgb(0,113,133)">Richard L. Arnold</a></div></div></div></div><div id="title_feature_div" class="a-section a-spacing-small t-prnt t-full" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:1.3rem;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:rgb(15,17,17)" dir="auto"><div class="a-section a-spacing-small" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:0px;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif"><div class="a-row" style="box-sizing:border-box;width:362px;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif"><div class="a-column a-span12" style="box-sizing:border-box;width:362px;margin-right:0px;float:left;min-height:0.1rem;overflow:visible;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif"><h1 id="title" class="a-size-medium" style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:1.8rem!important;line-height:1.25!important">Scene Technology <span class="a-size-medium a-color-secondary a-text-normal" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:400!important;font-size:1.8rem!important;line-height:1.25!important;color:rgb(86,89,89)"></span></h1></div></div></div></div><div class="a-section a-spacing-none" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:1.3rem;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:rgb(15,17,17)" dir="auto"><span id="bookEdition" class="a-size-base a-color-base a-text-bold" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:700!important;font-size:1.5rem!important;line-height:1.35!important">Subsequent Edition </span></div><div class="a-section a-spacing-base" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:1.3rem;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:rgb(15,17,17)" dir="auto"><div class="a-row" style="box-sizing:border-box;width:362px;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif"><span class="a-size-small a-color-secondary a-text-bold" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:700!important;font-size:1.3rem!important;line-height:1.4!important;color:rgb(86,89,89)">ISBN-13:</span> <span class="a-size-small a-color-secondary" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:1.3rem!important;line-height:1.4!important;color:rgb(86,89,89)">978-0135010730,</span>  <span class="a-size-small a-color-secondary a-text-bold" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:700!important;font-size:1.3rem!important;line-height:1.4!important;color:rgb(86,89,89)">ISBN-10:</span> <span class="a-size-small a-color-secondary" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:1.3rem!important;line-height:1.4!important;color:rgb(86,89,89)">013501073X</span></div></div><div class="a-row ratingsRow" style="box-sizing:border-box;width:362px;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:rgb(15,17,17)" dir="auto"><div id="averageCustomerReviews_feature_div" class="a-column a-span12 a-text-left feature t-prnt t-full" style="box-sizing:border-box;width:362px;margin-right:0px;float:left;min-height:0.1rem;overflow:visible;font-family:"Amazon Ember",Arial,sans-serif"><a id="acrCustomerReviewLink" class="a-link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