Originally Posted by
Daniel Nestlerode
In the video for the OM woth the 19" scale length you mentioned needing to go heavy on the g strings becuase of the shortness of scale. You have 48's on the one you demonstrated.
I play a Paul Hathaway OM with a 19" scale. It has recently been adjusted and set up by AJ Lucas of Lincoln. I use standard D'Addario octave mandolin strings with 46s rather than 48s and they work well. Just thought you might try 46s if you haven't yet.
Great looking and sounding instruments!
best,
Daniel