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On Opus

February 22, 2018February 22, 2018 admin

Something about the Elixir not right, to brittle, high tension.    More difficult than the previous Martin stings, not very

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Elixir on the Opus

February 19, 2018February 19, 2018 admin

Not working out as well as expected, very tinny , metallic sounding.      

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Sunbeams on the Martin JT

February 18, 2018February 20, 2018 admin

Put Sunbeams on Jeff Tweedy, sound great.      

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Martin 00-18

February 11, 2018February 11, 2018 admin

Extra tension noticeable, open Dm is much better   May need time to settle.      

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Sobell New World HD Lights 0.013 – 0.53

February 11, 2018February 11, 2018 admin

Not as good as expected, need time to settle. Possible the Newtone LT 0.0.13’s would be better.    Slight lessening

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000-28

February 8, 2018February 10, 2018 admin

DR Lights, feel very light in Open Tunings.      

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