Samick Grand Bass String Breakage

John Musselwhite musselj@cadvision.com
Wed, 19 Apr 1995 23:22:51 -0600


>Has any one besides me had trouble with SG172's breaking bass strings?  I had
>one church that seemed to constantly break them and I dismissed it thinking

I've had problems with certain verticals breaking strings, but not grands.
We solved the probelm by having the bass rescaled to a lower tension. When
you were tuning you could feel the string sitting right at the breaking
point. Rescaling solved the problem.

                John




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