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Which strings for the Cigano GJ 10?
davemusic
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Hi,
I was wondering which strings/tension you guys would recommend for the Cigano GJ10. As a side note, I am using the factory bridge...
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MichaelHorowitz
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Probably 11 gauge Argentine strings...usually they work best on the Cigano.
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davemusic
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Do you have any available?
MichaelHorowitz
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December 2008
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Yes:
https://shoppingcart.djangobooks.com/it ... ingle.html
You might want to also try some 10 gauge just to see what you like better:
https://shoppingcart.djangobooks.com/it ... ingle.html
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https://shoppingcart.djangobooks.com/it ... ingle.html
You might want to also try some 10 gauge just to see what you like better:
https://shoppingcart.djangobooks.com/it ... ingle.html