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Originally Posted by Brent Hutto
I hate to always be the one to say it but there's no way you're going to hear a difference between the usual tin plating and a gold-colored plating on a plain steel string. The rougher coating on an Elixir, maybe. But silver-colored plating versus gold-colored plating is functionally the same stuff.
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I agree, I've used them interchangeably with same size "silver" strings with no noticeable difference in sound. Look kind of neat up close, though.
Brad
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