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Are there golden guitar strings?
24K gold coated guitar strings are insensitive to tarnishing or corrosion. These strings will never rust and will last up to 3x longer than normal strings. Also, they are perfect for people that have an allergy to nickel! Pick your gauge and try a set!
How often should you change coated guitar strings?
Most players should plan on changing strings about once every 3 months or 100 hours of practice—whichever comes first. If you’re late by awhile, it doesn’t matter. Your strings may last twice this long, or more. They will continue to wear and you can continue to use them, as long as they don’t break.
Are Gold Strings good?
Gold plated strings are the best. They don’t rust and they stay slick for many times longer than normal strings, costing less over all.
Do guitar strings go bad in package?
How long do guitar strings last in the package? Unlike produce at your local grocer, guitar strings do not have specific expiration dates. They are metal, though, and, if subjected to air and moisture, will rust. Most guitar-string manufacturers advise their strings can last several years before opening and use.
Are new guitar strings better?
While old guitars improve with age, old strings typically do not. As guitar strings age, tone and intonation are negatively affected by a build up of dirt, sweat, dead skin, and oils found naturally in the fingers. New strings have a brighter tone. They stay in tune better and are easier on the fingers.
Do guitar strings get harder to play over time?
Old guitars improve with age, but old strings just get worse. The first time you play new strings is the best they ever sound. Strings gradually deteriorate until they break or you can’t take the dreary sounds they produce.
What’s new at Optima?
Optima has expanded the location Markneukirchen and could hire 5 new employees in 2015. Also the well known and popular products could be improved. To make this clear to the outside world, now bear all former LENZNER strings from Markneukirchen with pride the name Optima.
What makes the Optima RB flats so special?
For bass players who yearn for that old-skool thump of the 50’s / 60’s, Optima have gone back in time to re-produce a flat wound bass string which truly revives the feel and sound of an era… the way you remember it. Optima endeavoured to make the RB FLATS authentic in every way.
Which Lenzner strings are still available?
We are pleased to continue the strings of the LENZNER brand, such as the popular GOLDBROKAT, PROTOS and SYNFLEX, and the famous BRONCE, ARTIST and SILVER acoustic guitar strings, as well as the classic guitar strings LENZNER SILBER and accompanying children guitar strings.
What are the characteristics of a good electric guitar string?
The surface is extremely uniform, the string has a very good resonance. Its sound is brilliant but yet warm. Insensitive to external infl uences, this string has a very long durability.