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Unread post by Reckless » Fri Feb 11, 2005 1:11 pm

alvarez ad80s
exlixir lights (gonna try mediums soon)

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Unread post by You_Enjoy_Myself » Fri Feb 11, 2005 3:46 pm

Carvin C750S - I usually use light guage elixir nanowebs
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Unread post by Machtimus » Fri Feb 11, 2005 7:11 pm

can anyone recommend good heavy strings?

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Unread post by czech » Fri Feb 11, 2005 7:17 pm

Alvarez AD60SC - Elixer Nanoweb lights
Johnson generic - D'dario lights
Fender Strat - D'dario lights
Banjo - Martin mediums

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Unread post by mangold » Fri Feb 11, 2005 7:34 pm

Machtimus wrote:can anyone recommend good heavy strings?
tranman uses heavies. i like daddario for almost any gauge
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Unread post by Machtimus » Fri Feb 11, 2005 7:58 pm

praisedave wrote:
Machtimus wrote:can anyone recommend good heavy strings?
tranman uses heavies. i like daddario for almost any gauge
i actually dislike d'addarios

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Unread post by mangold » Fri Feb 11, 2005 9:03 pm

they dislike you too
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Unread post by Machtimus » Fri Feb 11, 2005 9:09 pm

pretty sure they dislike you too

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Unread post by mangold » Fri Feb 11, 2005 9:15 pm

aw no they love me
cept for when the mofos break
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Unread post by Machtimus » Fri Feb 11, 2005 9:20 pm

those guys break on me so fast

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Unread post by mangold » Fri Feb 11, 2005 9:26 pm

ive only broken 2 in a little more than a yr of playin, but i get so pissed its not even funnny
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Unread post by Machtimus » Fri Feb 11, 2005 9:27 pm

the shit sucks when it decides to slap you in the face especially

edit: i can tyep 200 wrods per minuet....:(

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Unread post by Tranman66 » Fri Feb 11, 2005 10:22 pm

praisedave wrote:
Machtimus wrote:can anyone recommend good heavy strings?
tranman uses heavies. i like daddario for almost any gauge
heavies on only electrics, i use light for acoustic. Tension on electrics is weak so it feels lighter.
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Unread post by jellyfish » Sat Feb 12, 2005 8:16 pm

Do elixir make Heavy for Acoustic? I've never had any break on me when playing medium or light gauge poly's

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Unread post by czech » Sat Feb 12, 2005 9:06 pm

i think i wanna try some nanoweb mediums next.

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