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Pat Foster Opus

September 27, 2019May 15, 2020 admin

Trying Elixir again  Update October, feeling and sounding very okay.  Tried 80/20’s didn’t like them

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Santa Cruz on 000-28

September 25, 2019November 26, 2019 admin

Santa Cruz lights on 000-28, removed Newtone 12’s low tension. Newtone sounded and feel good but tone dropped off, very

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Elixer on McAllister

June 15, 2019June 15, 2019 admin

Trying these, DADGAD’S a bit zingy and didn’t feel right They feel tight, could 11’s be the answer or the

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Elixir on the Stephen Strahm

June 12, 2019June 13, 2019 admin

Elixir on the Stephen Strahm  

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Elixir on the Sobell Model 1

June 12, 2019June 12, 2019 admin

Trying Elixir on the Sobell Model 1, not used on Model 1 before but impressed with Brook TAW so far

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Elixir on the Brook Taw

June 11, 2019June 11, 2019 admin

Trying these again, NEWTONE DADGAD were a bit brittle and nasal.   Recoding sounds Ok and feel is Okay.

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Straight Up on the 000-18

April 28, 2019June 14, 2019 admin

Could be a mistake the Santa Cruz are sweet, not as good as SC Should try something different that SC

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DADGAD on the Brook Taw

April 28, 2019May 5, 2019 admin

Removed straight up  Ok but I am thinking SC or Newton LT 12’s could be better.  Disliking Straight Up Lots

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Newtone DADGAD on McAllister

April 21, 2019June 12, 2019 admin

Newtone DADGAD on McAllister Taken straight up off, not sure why  I bit buzzy / nasal on some string, maybe

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Newtone LOW TENSION 12’s on Brook OM

March 16, 2019May 5, 2019 admin

Newtone LT’s on Brook OM, removed Tommy’s Martin SP’s

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