Breaking Strings
The JEM
Jun 25 2007, 02:57 AM
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ever break a string while your playing a good song and about to get to your favorite part and you madly start cussing at your guitar. or has it happened in a gig or when your showin off.

when it happened to me i was po'd

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Smikey2006
Jun 25 2007, 03:31 AM
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Ive broken a string at a gig before.. lucky for me i broke it at the end of the only riff i used it, and i play with backup so i just had to switch for the next song, but yea it blows smile.gif especially when yer at home and dun have anymore strings and ur like WTF Nooooooo! They need to make indestructable strings smile.gif

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Jun 25 2007, 03:51 AM
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Hell yeah!!!

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FretDancer69
Jun 25 2007, 04:26 AM
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it has never happened to me during a gig, but i cant imagine how awful it would be...sad.gif

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Anastasio123
Jun 25 2007, 05:03 AM
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MY 1st string always breaks on times when im banging out full chords... mad.gif mad.gif mad.gif

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Robin
Jun 25 2007, 09:48 AM
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I break my high E string all the time, when I'm playing home or with my band. I broke a string on a gig a long time ago. It was no problem. I just changed it after the song was done.

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Jun 25 2007, 03:14 PM
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Break usually the Low E Before anything, i dont know why....

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Smikey2006
Jun 25 2007, 04:54 PM
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low e ohmy.gif what the hell are you doing with your guitar to break low e hahah ive never broken that 1 biggrin.gif haha

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Jun 25 2007, 05:23 PM
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I only break it on my ibanez, cause there are Dean Markley Lights, but on my washburn, i hardly ever break a string, cause they are .13 Gauge smile.gif

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Jun 25 2007, 05:53 PM
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QUOTE (The Uncreator @ Jun 25 2007, 06:23 PM) *
I only break it on my ibanez, cause there are Dean Markley Lights, but on my washburn, i hardly ever break a string, cause they are .13 Gauge smile.gif

Be careful. If you ever do break them, they prolly cut off an arm or a leg biggrin.gif

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Robin
Jun 25 2007, 06:29 PM
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QUOTE (blindwillie @ Jun 25 2007, 04:53 PM) *
Be careful. If you ever do break them, they prolly cut off an arm or a leg biggrin.gif

LOL laugh.gif

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