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Old 12-14-2009, 11:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Tom Albano View Post
Hello, Am I understanding this correctly, basically a 6 string is 5mm wider than a 5 string? or rather the center block on a 6 is 5mm wider than a 5 string?
No! I was telling you that a 19mm model is wider than an 18mm bass by 1mm per string.

Between a 5-string and a 6-string if they are both our standard 18mm then the 6-string is one string wider which is 18mm at the bridge end and 9 mm at the nut end. One string wider end to end.
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