wrestling an alligator(David N.)

[Piannaman@aol.com]

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In a message dated 3/22/03 6:51:45 AM Pacific Standard Time, dnereson@dim.com 
writes:


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>     I've heard of the pressure bar being too tight (too far down), causing 
> excessive string friction, thus difficult tuning.  You can mark the 
> position of the pressure bar screws' slots on the pressure bar with a felt 
> marker, then let the tension down, and back off each pressure bar screw 
> maybe a quarter or half-turn.  Don't wipe off your marks yet.  Then bring 
> tension back up, pitch raise, and see how it tunes.  
>     Are the symptoms the same across the whole long bridge, or is it worse 
> in some areas than others?  
> 

It's pretty uniform throughout the instrument, though now that you mention 
it, the bass was slightly less problematic.  I'm copying your recommendations 
to their file so I can check this out next time I go out(if they don't call a 
cowboy).


Thanks,


Dave




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