At 06:39 AM 11/12/1999 -0800, you wrote: > > Greetings! > > In the five years of this Mason & Hamlin grand, all of the 50+ strings have > broken in the area where they pass under the capo bar. Not one string has > broken in the mid treble range, and only a few in the bass (which I can > understand). All of the hammers were reshaped and voiced a few months back, > and a string has broken. Do you think the capo bar is too sharp? > > > Matthew No, I think the counterbearing angle is too steep. Forty five degrees is kind of extreme. Ron N
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