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Jerry Campbell

 

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Post  Posted 20 Dec 2015 2:43 pm    
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what are the best gauge strings for eight string lap tuned to c/6 and e/9th thanks Jerry.
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Brad Bechtel


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Post  Posted 21 Dec 2015 8:32 am    
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I'd start with these. Buying them through this site helps the Steel Guitar Forum.

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Jerry Campbell

 

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Post  Posted 21 Dec 2015 9:37 am    
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Thanks Brad,will order today Jerry
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Keith Glendinning


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Post  Posted 21 Dec 2015 11:57 am    
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Look up the Ernie Ball String Gauge chart. It caters for scale length and whatever notes you want, b0b posted it some time back. Do a search and you'll find it. Also John Ely's site has a good chart.
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Keith.
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Jerry Campbell

 

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Post  Posted 22 Dec 2015 9:12 am    
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Thinks for the info. Keith Jerry
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