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Old 05-05-2017, 01:42 PM
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How can a 12 from daddario have 23 lbs, and a 12 from SC only have 20? Aren't they plain steel strings? Or is the SC actually an 11.5 with .5 of coating? The 16s for both are nearly identical, which makes sense, but I don't get how the 12s can be so different.
You would think that. Roger Siminoff was on the forum a couple of years ago and inferred that the plain steel strings were pretty much the same, as were the coatings (which are very thin btw). See the next post which is excerpted from that conversation:
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