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    Double Bass E string wrapped to A peg, and vice versa-??

    Good answer Ken, the whole extension thing never would have occurred to me! The pictures help a lot. I may experiment with the reverse-peg thing when I put on my new strings and see if I can detect a difference in tone. Regards-- Robert
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    Double Bass E string wrapped to A peg, and vice versa-??

    Hi-- I've come across a couple of basses recently where the E string was wrapped around the A tuning peg, and the A string was wrapped around the peg for the E string. Is there a reason why a bass would be set up this way? BACKSTORY (if you're really curious): I moved from Georgia to Austin...