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Old 12-28-2017, 08:43 AM
Howard Emerson Howard Emerson is offline
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Originally Posted by JohnnySmash View Post
Is it possible to only put 6 strings on a 12 string guitar and play it as a lap-steel? Best ways to do it? Negatives to this idea? Would this in any way destroy the 12 string? Does using the Grover Nut Extension to raise the strings up cause more tension on the body of the guitar, neck, saddle area? Whatever anyone else can think of?
Why not just keep all 12 strings on it?

Give a listen to Tut Taylor playing 12 string Dobro, which he flat picked, by the way.....



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