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    All 5ths tuned baritone woes, need different gauges or setup?!

    Hello! I'm hoping the pioneers of ERG tuning here can help me choose suitable string gauges for my all 5ths tuned (high to low: e a d g c f) 6 string baritone (28.625" scale) guitar, and/or help me sort out an issue in my setup. In brief, despite "sufficient" (17-18+ lbs) tension, the wound...
    • focusbob
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    • 5ths tuning baritone buzzing kalium strings low f setup string gauges string tension
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Extended Range Guitars
  2. L

    String core to "wound"-relation

    Hello! I tune my 27" scale guitar to All Fifths-tuning, and i have to use a .080 on the low F to give me enough tension. Due to size of the string, the low F sounds really muddy and mellow (at least for me, when comparing to .052 C). I'm planning to order some custom strings. My knowledge...
  3. All_¥our_Bass

    Finially got to try elixirs!!

    About two weeks ago I ordered some elixir nanoweb singles at my no-so-local-but-not-so-far SamAsh, and they came in yesterday, but I was busy (see "Who's Been Drinkin'" thread) so I picked them up today, I had also ordered a non-elixir set for my bass (stainless steel Rotosounds) These are for...
  4. distressed_romeo

    Tried a low F# string for the first time tonight...

    I tried tuning my sevenstring F#C#F#C#F#BbEb tonight, with my trem set in dive-only mode, just to experiment with it for a bit. I was expecting it to sound like mud, and the 60 gauge bottom string to constantly go out of tune, but it was actually fucking cool! The sound was still really...
  5. D-EJ915

    F# vid

    I was "inspired" by the dino vids...to try it out :lol: so anyway, works ok although intonation is pretty shitty. Also notice the shirt \m/


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