Which way to twist bass strings

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Tue, 21 May 2002 14:34:05 EDT


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In a message dated 5/21/2002 1:48:16 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
remoody@midstatesd.net writes:


> Twist it in the direction that will
> tighten the loop.  It is instantly visible which way to turn
> by looking how the loop twisted.  You do NOT want to twist
> so the loop will unwind.

Not So!!  Schaff bass strings hitch pin loops are twisted clockwise.  Mapes 
are counter clockwise.  Windings from both string makers are counter 
clockwise.

Randy Mangus,RPT

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