Universal bass string replacement

[Ron Nossaman]

>     I've had a whole set of universals in my truck since I started tuning
>outside of the plant, but until now I've been lucky enough to not need them.
>I usually splice a new leader if at all possible, but this one broke at the
>agraff.

Benny,
Try a splice in the speaking length before giving up. It won't make a bit 
of difference in the sound, and can get you off the hook quick and easy.

Ron N