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Old 03-13-2018, 12:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Shadowfox View Post
I wonder if the tone change is that stainless frets the notes better. There is no metal deformation from the strings on the fret, allowing for a purer fretted note ?
Personally I did not hear any tone change on the four guitars I had refretted. However they are slicker and smoother (if properly finished by the tech) and you may need to alter your fretting precision a bit.
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