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Old 02-28-2006, 02:37 PM
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Anyone else use .050-.135 for five-string?

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I can't imagine going back to anything thinner anymore. It'd feel like playing banjo, or maybe classical guitar.
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I do, but they are round core, so they don't "feel" as tight. They sound and play great.
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Old 03-03-2006, 07:23 PM
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I do, but they are round core, so they don't "feel" as tight. They sound and play great.
Stedtale...which strings are you using?
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Old 03-03-2006, 07:29 PM
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I do!

I love them For Finger Style. For Slap I Sound a little Labored Kinda old School.



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