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Does a nickel string like Martin retro or d'addario nickel bronze exist but coated?

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03-08-2024, 12:56 AM

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Does a nickel string like Martin retro or d'addario nickel bronze exist but coated?

Hi, I recently switched to nickel but I was curious if any existed that were also coated.

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03-08-2024, 03:00 AM

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I don't believe that they need to be coated as they don't corrode like bronze or PB strings - they just go a little quieter over time.

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