Over to mr Gotschy himself i would recommend...
Have you measured rhe dia from the old and from the new string???
Marc
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From: "Masken" <[email protected]>
To: "hurdygurdy" <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 8:42 PM
Subject: [HG-new] Adjusting new melody string


>
> Hi,
>
> I have replaced the lower G melody string on my Gotschy Phoenix, and
> it seems it doesn't require as much tension to produce the same pitch
> as the old one. The problem is that as I crank faster (no keys
> pressed) the string vibrates so much that it starts to touch one or
> more tangents at half string length. The string is a high tension
> string recommended by Helmut himself.
>
> What can I do to prevent the noise? Should I compensate by adjusting
> the fret a couple of millimeters at the peg end of the string?
>
> /Fredrik Johansson
> >
>
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