Jon, Excellent idea. Explain your photos. Are they two different versions of the same idea, or before/after? > The ratcheting is gone and the tuning is smooth. This would be a quick > field > work-around. I would use 3/8" stock and make them neater. > > I settled on 1/8 x 1/4" half-round stock. Looks much better. The wire is > lifted > with an offset screw driver with a piece of plastic credit card stock > underneath > (a palette knife underneath still marred the plate). No need to let the > tension > down, net result 1/4 tone rise in pitch. I need to install these > throughout the > entire tenor section.
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