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| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] String changing (was:Is Bluegrass the new Jazz) | | Date: | Saturday, March 24, 2007 13:07:24 (-0400) | | From: | Thomas Thorpe <tthorpe @...com>
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| In reply to: | Message 6372 (written by Richard DeNeve) |
I think Richie has the kind of self-clipping tuners that Dick described on his
"Blackie" DeNeve. We were comparing our guitars at the Joe Val Festival and he
showed them to me. Very cool...and saves your nail clippers, too!
Tom
From: Richard DeNeve
<richard_d13132@yahoo.com>
Reply-To: resoguit-l@elistas.com
To: resoguit-l@elistas.com
Subject: Re:
[RESOGUIT-L] String changing (was:Is Bluegrass the new Jazz)
Date: Sat, 24 Mar
2007 09:04:25 -0700 (PDT)
>It ain't good for the tuning peg for it to have a
gob
>of string wrapped around it. The skinny strings can
>probably have 6-8 turns
wrapped around the peg, but
>the fat strings build up in diameter around the
peg
>pretty fast, and make the gears work a lot harder.
>The "Martin knot" eliminates
most of this. I can
>change strings with standard tuning pegs in about
10
>minutes. Probably these fantzy-schmantzy "lay it in
>the slot and clip the
end" tuners are
faster, but they
>also are around $80 or more a set.
>
>Dick DeNeve
>
>
>--- Tom
Foote <footet@evergreen.edu> wrote:
> > now that I think
> > about it.. I'll have
to ask Howard if it
> > was Chet ) anyway, whoever it was wound the
> >
string on the
> > tuning pegs of the reso first.. i.e.,
> > put about 2
turns on the tuning peg then
> > fitted the ball end
> > in the whole in the
tailpiece as the second
> > step..and then wound the string up to
pitch.
> > I've never seen
> > that one before.. seemed to work okay and
> >
was a lot
faster than the way I do it.
> > Anybody out there do
> > that?
> >
>
>
>
>
>
>
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