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Old 10-10-2017, 10:24 AM
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Originally Posted by King'sXFan View Post
Have a Taylor 322ce 12-fret. When I hit the D string open the pre amp seems to be vibrating ever so slightly creating a noise. Its not enough for anyone to really hear but enough to drive me insane. Any thoughts?
Could it be what I term the "D- and G-string, string-ping/sitar-thing" going on? These two strings seem to be the most vulnerable to causing a tinny-like overtone when struck, especially with a flatpick. This effect can usually be eliminated by adjustments to the nut and saddle.
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