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<p align="left">I just used Arledge and had good results. This was a G. Steck grand with a capo bar in the bass instead of agraffes. I sent the numbers but they had no similar scales. I ended up also making patterns, especially the straight line of the capo bar with winding ends for them to work from...<br/><br/>David Ilvedson, RPT<br/>Pacifica, CA 94044<br/><br/></p>
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<hr/>Original message<br/>From: "Jonathan Best"
<jb@bubblemusic.com> </jb@bubblemusic.com><br/>To: "Pianotech List"
<pianotech@ptg.org> </pianotech@ptg.org><br/>Received: 6/12/2008 3:50:52 PM<br/>Subject: Re: Best Bass String Duplication?<br/><br/>
<p align="left">I've had really good luck with Arledge Piano wire. I like their system of filling out a form with measurements rather than shipping the strings if you want to keep the piano in service: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; color: rgb(44,121,26); font-family: Arial">www.<b>piano</b>strings.com</span></p><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" color="#2c791a" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px">
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<div>Jonathan Best</div>
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<div>On Jun 12, 2008, at 9:07 AM, kurt baxter wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"/>
<blockquote type="cite">I need a single replacement bass string, I have the old string to copy.<br/><br/>Does anyone have a favorite bass string source? I have personally had<br/>buzzing strings from Shaff, and have heard of buzzing strings from Pianotek,<br/>so is there anyone better for similar money? What about turn around time?<br/><br/><br/><br/>Kurt<br/></blockquote>
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