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10-10-2009, 08:59 PM
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what thickness do you find best? I used to be heavy, then extra heavy, and now medium.... medium allows faster playing to me.... what about you?
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10-10-2009, 09:08 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Co. Kerry, Ireland. | | | 0.73's, pure bliss, hard enough to grind when I want, soft enough for smoother play if I need it.
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10-10-2009, 09:09 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Florida | | | I use COOL 1.0's, a little stiffer than standard mediums but not quite a full on heavy.
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10-10-2009, 09:12 PM
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10-10-2009, 09:16 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Seattle, WA | | | I don't play with a pic often, but the 2.0 that I use on occasion, are my favorites.
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10-10-2009, 09:27 PM
| | | | dig it.... are those snarling dogs rubber?
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10-10-2009, 09:28 PM
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10-10-2009, 10:01 PM
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Originally Posted by BigFetus dig it.... are those snarling dogs rubber? | no, not sure the material composition but more like plastic
I sweat alot and regular picks spin, the grip on these are awesome 
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10-10-2009, 10:07 PM
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10-10-2009, 10:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Mudfuzz I use purple ones. | Everyone knows purple is the best tone plastic.
Mine are see through purple, same tone, but a little glassier.
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10-10-2009, 10:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Darkstrike Everyone knows purple is the best tone plastic.
Mine are see through purple, same tone, but a little glassier. | mine are doo doo brown.... they have a warm, full, and thick sound to them 
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10-10-2009, 10:31 PM
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Originally Posted by CatfishStudios But vintage cases have better tone. | | 
10-10-2009, 10:31 PM
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Originally Posted by BigFetus mine are doo doo brown.... they have a warm, full, and thick sound to them  | True bass picks.
I won an adjustable insert bass pick, in the ABG forum OctaveBelow, and that should be here in a few weeks, looking forward to trying that out.
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10-10-2009, 10:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Darkstrike True bass picks.
I won an adjustable insert bass pick, in the ABG forum OctaveBelow, and that should be here in a few weeks, looking forward to trying that out. | how's that work?
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10-10-2009, 10:36 PM
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Originally Posted by BigFetus how's that work? | Its rubber, and comes with different thickness inserts that slip into it, so it can feel heavy, or you can swap it to a lighter feel.
Supposedly sounds more like fingers too.
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10-10-2009, 10:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Darkstrike Its rubber, and comes with different thickness inserts that slip into it, so it can feel heavy, or you can swap it to a lighter feel.
Supposedly sounds more like fingers too. | sweet.... in case you want to switch in the middle of a song or something...
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10-10-2009, 10:42 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Seattle, WA | | | the 1.14mm fender delrins (purple) for most stuff, and the .88 snarling dog brain picks (black) for punk. | 
10-10-2009, 10:45 PM
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