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Originally Posted by Bazmaz
Disagree with the comments suggesting they last years - they don't
Play wear does happen, particularly notches forming from fret action - this can throw intonation off
Add to that, the nature of the material tends to make them go brittle after a few months - that affects tone too and they sound duller.
They last much much longer than steel core strings, but still not forever.
Most ukulele pros I know change them every couple of months if gigging regularly.
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While it's true that yeah, forever-no, if you check the context of the players here, it's pretty true that for most on the forum, they actually do
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