View Single Post
Old 13th November 2009, 08:19 PM   #14
seriousfun
Lives for gear
 
Join Date: Sep 2002
Location: SoCal
Posts: 576
Send a message via ICQ to seriousfun Send a message via AIM to seriousfun Send a message via Yahoo to seriousfun
Quote:
Originally Posted by Jay Dee View Post
Take a magnifying glass some time and look closely at those coated strings after a couple of months of solid playing... see how the plastic gets frayed and fuzzy. Wonder what that's doing to your tone? Hmmm.
They'd still sound a lot better than everything-else-equal uncoated strings by then.

Back when I was gigging nightly, I had to change strings daily on my most-used guitars. Not cheap. Not fun.
__________________
doug osborne | my day job | Flying Faders II - Just Mix...Just Got Better!
seriousfun is offline   Reply With Quote