S svitak3 New member Joined Jul 10, 2007 Messages 3 Jul 10, 2007 #1 I am having serious problems tuning these new strings. Any thing I try to tune to is either to high or to low. Any ideas on what my problem might be?
I am having serious problems tuning these new strings. Any thing I try to tune to is either to high or to low. Any ideas on what my problem might be?
roburado Well-known member Joined Jul 18, 2005 Messages 6,089 Location Commerce, MI Jul 10, 2007 #2 Did you stretch the strings? I'm not sure what you mean by too high or too low.
Jodizzle Well-known member Joined Mar 6, 2007 Messages 1,177 Location Indio, CA Jul 11, 2007 #3 What are you trying to tune to?? The Beefy SLinkys are optimal for de-tuning. You might even need to make some adjustments on your guitar to compinsate the heavy gauges...
What are you trying to tune to?? The Beefy SLinkys are optimal for de-tuning. You might even need to make some adjustments on your guitar to compinsate the heavy gauges...
S svitak3 New member Joined Jul 10, 2007 Messages 3 Jul 12, 2007 #4 Well when I tune it to c it seems like it is an octave to high but when i go down to the next c the strings are to loose. I want c or maybe even b
Well when I tune it to c it seems like it is an octave to high but when i go down to the next c the strings are to loose. I want c or maybe even b
roburado Well-known member Joined Jul 18, 2005 Messages 6,089 Location Commerce, MI Jul 12, 2007 #5 what kind of guitar is it? Does it have a floating tremolo?
Plaschkes Well-known member Joined Feb 28, 2006 Messages 266 Location Isra-Hell Jul 13, 2007 #6 go for the "Not Even Slinky" set, I've got it on C and I'm quite sure it can handle the B if you like 9's on the top in standart tuning.
go for the "Not Even Slinky" set, I've got it on C and I'm quite sure it can handle the B if you like 9's on the top in standart tuning.
Colin Well-known member Joined Jan 23, 2005 Messages 10,649 Location Brisbane Queensland Jul 14, 2007 #8 svitak3 said: I have a floyd rose tremolo Click to expand... on what guitar? we need to know if it's floating or not?
svitak3 said: I have a floyd rose tremolo Click to expand... on what guitar? we need to know if it's floating or not?
