2nd string
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2nd string
by derek evans 15 » Mon Oct 27, 2014 12:02 pm
I am puzzled about 2nd string right kn right d# to d on my rains . is it supposed to have a half stop ,I cant feel it if there is . If any one can help I would appreciate it. Regards DEREK.
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Re: 2nd string
by Ken Byng » Mon Oct 27, 2014 12:40 pm
Do you lower your 9th string from D to C# Derek?
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Re: 2nd string
by David Hartley » Mon Oct 27, 2014 3:28 pm
1. Tune the 2nd string lower to a C# as normal.
2. Now using the nylon tuner for the 9th string, tune it to "feel" the D note on the 2nd string, as it just begins to start moving.
3. Then tune the 9th string lower to C# with the allen "split" screw.
2. Now using the nylon tuner for the 9th string, tune it to "feel" the D note on the 2nd string, as it just begins to start moving.
3. Then tune the 9th string lower to C# with the allen "split" screw.
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Re: 2nd string
by derek evans 15 » Mon Oct 27, 2014 6:39 pm
Thank,s to you Ken for reading ,and yes is the answer to your question .I have also had a reply from Dave Hartley ,who I think as solved my problem. Thank,s for your reply Ken. Also my thank,s to you Dave for your help,i know how your busy most of the time. Regards Derek.
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Re: 2nd string
by derek evans 15 » Sat Nov 01, 2014 11:33 am
My thanks to you Dave Hartley ,problem solved . Cheers Derek
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