I have an Eastwood Mandocaster, currently tuned as a mandolin. Would it be possible to tune it as a mandola, or would that damage the neck? Preemptive thanks...
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I have an Eastwood Mandocaster, currently tuned as a mandolin. Would it be possible to tune it as a mandola, or would that damage the neck? Preemptive thanks...
Yes, but you'll need to reset the intonation.
No.
Go for it!
Daniel
You'll need some abnormally heavy C strings ... .054 or .056 ... and they'll probably still be floppy.