A ball-park rule of thumb for classical guitar string tension is between 10 and 15 lbs per string. More starts to feel stiff, and less feels floppy and might not intonate properly on an acoustic. D'Addario has a string tension calculator that you can find and see what strings might work.
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Brian Evans
Around 15 archtops, electrics, resonators, a lap steel, a uke, a mandolin, some I made, some I bought, some kinda showed up and wouldn't leave. Tatamagouche Nova Scotia.
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