Nut Notches Not Big Enough :p, For my thicker strings
thefireball
Jan 26 2011, 11:20 PM
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I installed Ernie Ball Skinny Top Heavy Bottom strings last night and found that the 5th and 6th strings were too thick for the notches to fit nicely in the nut. So I just tuned and detuned until the rough strings filed them down. tongue.gif Anyone else run into this annoying problem before?

By the way, my Jackson SLSMG has a plastic-like nut. Or whatever material it is...

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- thefireball   Nut Notches Not Big Enough :p   Jan 26 2011, 11:20 PM
- - Ivan Milenkovic   It happens Be careful with the nut, it can cause...   Feb 2 2011, 03:21 AM
- - thefireball   This is good to know. Thanks   Feb 2 2011, 03:33 AM
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