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Post subject: 6&7 string bass help
Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 4:20 pm
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i was thinking about puting differnt gauge strings on my 6 string so it would be E,A,D,G,C,F like a 7 string but with out the low B. Do i need a coustom nut for the different strings????


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Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 8:22 am
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No you wouldn't. The gauges would be different, also the tuning. It should be ok. I like the Low B on my 6 string, even with drop tuning it didn't buzz - then again most 35" scale Ibanez were infamous for drop tuning; mine was the SR506.

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