> I have it from the horse's mouth that loops can be weaker if they are > made very quickly. (Work hardening?) In other words, if you want the > loop to be as strong as possible, crank it more slowly. Perhaps the bass > string maker was rushing it a bit... > > Jurgen Goering Which horse? In the case pictured, I was told they found they had the clamp setup and pressure wrong when they made them. They just plain overstressed the wire. Ron N -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: broken loops.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 38824 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080330/86a27ee9/attachment-0001.jpg
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