Muted strings - Cigar Box Nation2024-03-29T10:52:50Zhttps://www.cigarboxnation.com/forum/topics/muted-strings?commentId=2592684%3AComment%3A3097580&x=1&feed=yes&xn_auth=noBoth, i hasnt thought about t…tag:www.cigarboxnation.com,2018-04-11:2592684:Comment:30975802018-04-11T22:41:45.434ZRobert Bryanhttps://www.cigarboxnation.com/profile/RobertBryan
<p>Both, i hasnt thought about those strings being the muted problem but, i used a cb light 3 string set and the high G just sounded too high even though the tuner said different. I put a thicker martin on and it sounds good now so i guess i will try switching the other two. That would be an easy fix. I have some dr pure blues strings on the way and can try those also. I found a number of things to do different next time too. For instance i should have set the neck/ fret board higher because to…</p>
<p>Both, i hasnt thought about those strings being the muted problem but, i used a cb light 3 string set and the high G just sounded too high even though the tuner said different. I put a thicker martin on and it sounds good now so i guess i will try switching the other two. That would be an easy fix. I have some dr pure blues strings on the way and can try those also. I found a number of things to do different next time too. For instance i should have set the neck/ fret board higher because to get enough tension at the saddle i have to keep the string at a for slide only level. Thats ok as it gives me a good reason to make another right away. I will write back when i get a chance to switch strings . Thanks</p> Hi Robert, congrats on your f…tag:www.cigarboxnation.com,2018-04-11:2592684:Comment:30975772018-04-11T22:28:02.457ZKorriganhttps://www.cigarboxnation.com/profile/Korrigan
<p>Hi Robert, congrats on your first build and welcome aboard.</p>
<p>Does it sound muted both acoustically and amplified?</p>
<p>Hi Robert, congrats on your first build and welcome aboard.</p>
<p>Does it sound muted both acoustically and amplified?</p> You will get a lot of ideas c…tag:www.cigarboxnation.com,2018-04-11:2592684:Comment:30977212018-04-11T21:39:18.892ZTaffy Evanshttps://www.cigarboxnation.com/profile/TaffyEvans
<p>You will get a lot of ideas coming in to help, but I've experienced bad strings in a new set. Especially if a cheep set, even a good brand can have dud's. I'd change them to check that first, otherwise you may find yourself chasing your tail.</p>
<p>Taff</p>
<p>You will get a lot of ideas coming in to help, but I've experienced bad strings in a new set. Especially if a cheep set, even a good brand can have dud's. I'd change them to check that first, otherwise you may find yourself chasing your tail.</p>
<p>Taff</p>