Recent content by JimmyTheK

Great advice, thanks!

Chromes on order for my Gibson, thanks.

What I'm referring to is the duration of the 'ring' as well as the strength of note. The ring duration on my E string ended so much earlier than the other 3 and was not as strong - classic dead string symptoms. However, that corrected itself after I replaced the bridge. Different brands have...

Good idea. I tried a Hipshot bridge but the wrap on the E string still rides it high on the notch, at least with the Ernie Balls. To use the bar idea on a Hipshot means the intonation screws are covered. Would rather not go back to the 3-point bridge - the sustain is so much better with the...

I switched to flats recently on my SG and will not go back. EB Cobalts = excellent. I wish I wasn't still fighting the ball-end saddle problem.

Make that Monday night!

Dinner with my daughter on Saturday night and free admission to hear Jackson Browne on Sunday night at the Big Top in Bayfield, Wisconsin. A perfect weekend.