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Old 04-20-2012, 06:57 PM   #93 (permalink)
Dr_Rez
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Originally Posted by GuitarBizarre View Post
That really, really shouldn't work. Especially with that many wraps around the post. The reason locking tuners exist is to reduce the number of wraps. The rationale is less wraps = less string stretching, deforming, and getting caught on itself.

The rest makes sense though, and iirc its exactly what Stevie Ray Vaughan used to do.
Well im putting it through the peg THEN wrapping it 4 times. Perhaps youre thinking wrapping then through? When I did it the other way I had mad tuning problems.
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