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    Ktaxon 6 string bass bridge vs Conklin (or any brand) tapered string?

    I did exactly what you're about to do. I filed (by usung a small handsaw for metal) a slot juuuuust wide enough for the core to fit in & it worked. Conklin .195 sucks, it's flatwound & will not match the output or tone of the other strings, and on the 34" scale length of our 6 string glarry...
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    Ktaxon 6 string bass bridge vs Conklin (or any brand) tapered string?

    I already ordered the bass, been waiting a week on it to arrive (2 more days), to resume recording. I just had a thought that scared me to my core: Will my tapered Conklin .195 gauge string work on this type of bridge?? Is there any tip/trick/secret to getting it to work with a normal "through...