Removing Bass Strings

John Ross piano.tech@ns.sympatico.ca
Mon, 29 Mar 1999 07:28:18 -0400


Hi Dave,
I cant remember what the consensus was either. But I have never had a problem,
removing and replacing bass strings, without lowering the tension.
Regards,
John M. Ross

PDtek@AOL.COM wrote:

> I believe this subject has been discussed before but I can't remember what the
> consensus is.
>
> Is it safe to remove the bass strings without lowering the tension on the rest
> of the scale?
>
> I have done this before with no problem on a couple of old uprights but this
> is a Baldwin SF-10.
>
> Dave Bunch



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