I just used Arledge and had good results. This was a G. Steck grand with a capo bar in the bass instead of agraffes. I sent the numbers but they had no similar scales. I ended up also making patterns, especially the straight line of the capo bar with winding ends for them to work from... David Ilvedson, RPT Pacifica, CA 94044 Original message From: "Jonathan Best" To: "Pianotech List" Received: 6/12/2008 3:50:52 PM Subject: Re: Best Bass String Duplication? I've had really good luck with Arledge Piano wire. I like their system of filling out a form with measurements rather than shipping the strings if you want to keep the piano in service: www.pianostrings.com Jonathan Best jb at bubblemusic.com 928-830-4887 www.bubblemusic.com On Jun 12, 2008, at 9:07 AM, kurt baxter wrote: I need a single replacement bass string, I have the old string to copy. Does anyone have a favorite bass string source? I have personally had buzzing strings from Shaff, and have heard of buzzing strings from Pianotek, so is there anyone better for similar money? What about turn around time? Kurt -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080612/21fdd562/attachment.html
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