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Jim, I agree that the TI 164 should be the ideal solution if they fit. Reading bratsche's posts in the thread that you link to (see below quote), I wasn't sure about that.



Also when I called...

Due to the lack of flatwound dedicated mandola strings in CGDA tuning that are suitable for 17in/43cm scale length, I decided to go back to GDAE and bought a set of Fisoma's supersolo flatwound...

jedennis, your posts are helping a lot, and all the other replies, too. Still haven't bought a new set of strings. I feel that I should sum up the different inputs that I got since I posted the...

Good to know! Right now I have the A strings from the EJ76 set together with the flatwound strings from the Thomastik 174 set and it is disturbing that the A strings are plain while the others are...

Thanks for the warning, Tavy. I haven't considered that I might damage the instrument. Your other point confirms my feeling that the mandola could not really support the low notes of GDAE. So, I'll...

Hello Mandolin Cafe!

my name is Amos, I am from Bavaria and new here :)

I have that Mandola that I love. When I bought it, it had Thomastik 174 medium strings on it. This set is intended to be...