<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I'm talking about the string length between the bridge and the hitchpins. Cover all of the strings with both hands while someone else plays. Is the problem still there? ---Tom Gorley<br><div><div><br></div><div>On Aug 22, 2011, at 12:00 PM, Wesley Hardman wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Tom, are you talking about the squigglies at the tail of the string?</div><div> </div><div>Wesley<br><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Tom Gorley <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tomgorley88@sonic.net">tomgorley88@sonic.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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On Aug 22, 2011, at 2:54 AM, Wesley Hardman wrote:<br>
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> I'm working with a 25 year old Yamaha C3. The bass strings are terrible; it seems that every other one has some sort of ringing sound that voicing will not get rid of. Tapping bridge pins, seating strings on bridge, leveling strings, and mating hammers to strings do nothing to eliminate the ringing sounds.<br>
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