#2 is a good all around tip...#3 is too big for me...imho David Ilvedson, RPT Pacifica, CA 94044 ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: stranges at oswego.edu To: "College and University Technicians" <caut at ptg.org> Received: 1/11/2007 9:34:11 PM Subject: Re: [CAUT] RE : huge pitch raise question >Oh Andrew I don't think I've ever done this to anyone here, but I would >like to disagree with you. >I find that a #3 tip is truly the way to go. One get's more of the tuning >pin inside the channel and for ME, I feel I have a better say in what >happens overall. I only resort to a smaller sized tip when I need to. >My tuning lever has an extra short head and a #3 tip. >It's served me well I think! >:) >> Michelle, >> Try a number one, it will change your style a little but I think you >> might like how it really connects you to the pin. >> >> Andrew Anderson >> >> At 06:41 PM 1/11/2007, you wrote: >>>Hi there- >>> >>>yeah I guess you're right someone did bring that up... >>> >>>I have a #3, but if I know it's getting close to the strings to begin >>>with, I switch to a #2. I do look beforehand. >>> >>>Shanks!! >>> >>>:) >>>michelle >>> >>> >>> >>> > Hey, Michelle- >>> > >>> > Did anybody ask what size tip you have on your tuning hammer? >>> > An oversized tip could act like a becket breaker. >>> > >>> > (Did I ask this already?) >>> > >>> > Ed Sutton >>> > >> >>
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