<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1476" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV>If you had Scale Master, (Scale evaluation program), you would be = able to<BR>    download a specific string makers in-stock = copper winding material. Once you<BR>    have the scale data = entered, you can do a "sanity check" for the given bass<BR>    = string viability. Each string maker has various copper that they stock. Each<BR>    varies somewhat, so there is no answer to = your question unless you have a<BR>    specific string maker = in mind.<BR>    Best regards,<BR>    Joe = Garrett, R.P.T.<BR>    Captain, Tool Police<BR>    = Squares R I<BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Joe Garrett, R.P.T.<BR>Captain, Tool Police<BR>Squares R I</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>