Unwrapped ends of bass strings

Newton Hunt nhunt@optonline.net
Wed, 03 Oct 2001 18:40:23 -0400


ha, good thinking Ron, thank you.

		Newton

Ron Nossaman wrote:
> 
> >It is a convoluted process, fraught with potential errors but in 30
> >years of doing this this is the only rebuilder this is happening to,
> >several times.  Where is the error?  I am not certain, hence this thread
> >trying to gain insight.
> >
> >You see the problem?
> >
> >               Newton
> 
> The next obvious question is, why were the rest of the strings installed
> after the first few bichords indicated the problem? Also, any chance he
> could send you a rubbing with the measurements for a cross check? I'm
> picturing someone taking hitch to bridge pin measurements from the bottom
> up, and hitch to agraffe measurements from the top down and inverting them
> on his list. This might explain why this has happened only to this one
> rebuilder - more than once. Mistakes in procedural logic are extremely hard
> to identify, because the re-check is subject to the same logic error(s) and
> assumptions. Ask any computer programmer.
> 
> Ron N


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