String Breakage

[Ken Jankura]

At 10:26 AM 1/16/99 -0500, you wrote:
>". . . replaced strings nos. 11,13,18,20,21,25,30,31,34,and 35, and
>there may be more.."

I know of techs having successfully replaced all the bass strings with a
redesigned lower tension scale. There will be a small sacrifice in sound
quality (probably very small considering the sustain pedal is used as an
on/off switch).   
 Ken Jankura
 Newburg,PA