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Old 04-06-2019, 07:19 PM
Brucebubs Brucebubs is offline
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Originally Posted by JLS View Post
I've seen a few of these where some of the tuners seized up.
I think I was using a pair of pliers to turn some of the tuners on mine before I sold it.

In hindsight if I still had it now I'd;
- fit new tuners
- replace that height adjustable saddle set up with a rosewood insert & bone saddle.
- fit a set of bone bridge pins
- try some warmer sounding strings like Thomastik-Infeld Plectrums or GHS Silk & Bronze.

p.s. Here's what 40 years can do!

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