Quick Question was re: Bass String Replacement

Joe And Penny Goss imatunr@srvinet.com
Tue, 19 Apr 2005 08:54:00 -0600


Hi Don,
Hold the speaking length lightly with a pair of smooth pliers as you get
close to the desired end length.
Joe Goss RPT
Mother Goose Tools
imatunr@srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don" <pianotuna@yahoo.com>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 8:26 AM
Subject: Re: Quick Question was re: Bass String Replacement


> Hi Matthew,
>
> Learn to search the archives. They can be found here:
>
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>
> Universal strings are a very bad idea. You have just found out *one*
reason
> why. Want to buy an almost complete set "cheap"?
>
> At 07:01 AM 4/19/2005 -0700, you wrote:
> >I did it.  I did my first bass string last night.  I did have one
question
> >though.  After I cut the excess copper winding off with my side cutters,
> what
> >can I do to make sure the new beginning of the winding around the string
is
> >snug?  I unwound both ends of the string, but the winding right where I
cut
> >is not flush around the string.
>
> >Thank you guys for ALL your help!
> >Matthew
>
>
> Regards,
> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
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