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Jack Hanson


From:
San Luis Valley, USA
Post  Posted 9 Jul 2023 5:51 pm    
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What gauge string do you use for your high E string? And why?
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Bill Groner


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QUAKERTOWN, PA
Post  Posted 10 Jul 2023 5:33 am    
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I use .015....I have no reason other than, that is the way the package from SIT and GHS came.
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Tim Whitlock


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Colorado, USA
Post  Posted 10 Jul 2023 6:28 am    
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Bill Groner wrote:
I use .015....I have no reason other than, that is the way the package from SIT and GHS came.


Same here.
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Rick Aiello


From:
Berryville, VA USA
Post  Posted 10 Jul 2023 7:44 am    
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0.015

It's fat enough to get good tone ... yet not too stiff which is associated with inharmonicity
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David Matzenik


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Cairns, on the Coral Sea
Post  Posted 10 Jul 2023 2:53 pm    
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I went to .016, it seems to give better sustain and harmonics.
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Tom Snook

 

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Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Post  Posted 10 Jul 2023 3:18 pm    
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Yeah, inharmicity Shocked

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