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From drjack on 10/18/2013 7:05:22 AM

light gauge steel or nylgut?

thanks

5 Comments
	trapdoor2 says: 10/18/2013 7:39:30 AM Nylgut! You don't want ol' SSS to go all zombie on you do you?
	DEmery says: 10/18/2013 8:07:06 AM The neck is not designed or reinforced to use steel strings. You will find some that survive steel but more often than not you will see the effects. For sure I would not put anything other than gut or nylgut on my SSS Thoroughbred. David E.
	drjack says: 10/18/2013 10:00:52 AM thanks. that was what i figured j
	Couchie says: 4/10/2017 1:30:48 PM Mine used to have steel strings on it for a very long time. Now it has nylgut, it sounds pretty good with those.
	drjack says: 4/10/2017 3:43:17 PM yeah i am now using nylgut reds
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