[CAUT] pre-stretching new string?

Ed Sutton ed440 at mindspring.com
Sat Jun 9 16:55:31 MDT 2007


Re: [CAUT] pre-stretching new string?So what do tuning records show? Any response to humidity?
Ed
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: John Delacour 
  To: College and University Technicians 
  Sent: Saturday, June 09, 2007 6:47 PM
  Subject: Re: [CAUT] pre-stretching new string?


  At 5:16 pm -0500 9/6/07, Ron Nossaman wrote:


    ...Take a 15cm (6", or narrow enough to get your calipers on) piece of pinblock, especially a 5 ply, since it'll change more than a 73 ply. Cycle it slowly between 5%MC, and 10%MC, record the extremes in dimension, and estimate what some portion of that will do to the string lengths.

  Here's a simple solution to that little problem :-)


  JD










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