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Old 01-19-2022, 09:05 AM
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Originally Posted by SCVJ View Post
Would someone chime in with the pros and cons of using a wound 3rd string?
it helps the tuning issues that are inherent with the plain G string

but, they are a bit of a chore to bend.

and if you think about it, the G string is probably the one out of all 6 that get the most work when soloing.

Personally, unless it was for an archtop, I'd not go there.

to each their own.
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