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Old 02-11-2013, 11:48 AM
Glennwillow Glennwillow is offline
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Originally Posted by JoeCharter View Post
And I would be one of them...

There is certainly a difference that can easily be explained using math, physics or simply pure common sense logic -- but I honestly can't hear it (not that I ever got the chance to play the exact same guitar with two different scales) and I can only feel it when I play specific parts of certain pieces.
Hi Joe,

I could be wrong, but I think that because you tend to use heavier gauge strings, you are changing the tension equation. Just guessing, of course...

- Glenn
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