How to restring gotoh locking tuners

Gotoh Locking Tuner Only

1. Loosen Gotoh locking tuner.
2. Turn tuning key so that the string lines up with the neck (facing down the neck)
3. Pull the old string out from the bridge.
4. Replace with new string.
5. Pull string tightly with your hand from the end sticking out of the tuning key peg.

1. Are Gotoh locking tuners good?
2. How does Gotoh Magnum lock work?

Are Gotoh locking tuners good?

4.0 out of 5 stars Not bad except for installing strings. The Gotoh locking tuners were easy to install on a 1966 Tele (replacing some old Schallers that a previous owner had installed). ... The keys work fine once the strings are installed. They have the "vintage" look.

How does Gotoh Magnum lock work?

Traditional thumbscrew-style locking functionality with Gotoh technology. Pull the string taught through the tuner hole, and with a twist of the thumbwheel the string is locked into the post. ... This eliminates the need for oil and keeps the lubrication where it's needed, for the life of the tuner.