Gina, Are you saying that Mapes uses the same as American wire, but just reduces the numbers by 1/2 size for metric? Avery >When we got our Hamburg, I called Wayne Hicks at Mapes to order metric wire= .. >Wayne told me that they substituted a half size smaller to accomodate the >difference between American and metric wire. He also was kind enough to te= ll >me that R=96slau was made as metric. So I ordered R=96slau from Schaff. But= to be >on the safe side, whenever I replace a string on a non-American PSO I alway= s >mic the old and the new. > >Gina Carter _____________________________________ Avery Todd Moores School of Music University of Houston Houston, TX 77204-4893 atodd@uh.edu _____________________________________ Help stop Internet spam! Join CAUCE: <http://www.cauce.org/ (The Coalition Against Unsolicited Commercial Email)
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