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Re: [SurfGuitar101] Pick Thickness

mctippens - 01 Jan 2002 23:53:29

For trem-picking, the idea is to attack the guitar with enthusiasm. If a
heavy pick is too heavy and a light pick is too flimsy, go for a medium. Put
down the micrometer.
Marty
>
> I saw Dick Dale at the Wetlands in New York City last
> year and he appeared to have some white picks in his
> custom made pick-holder, but I couldn't see what they
> were (they might even be custom).
>
> I have some .38mm dunlop nylon picks that seem a bit
> too soft for the job, although it might be the nylon.
>
> I also have some .60mm dunlop tortex picks that seems
> too rigid.
>
> What is everybody's favorite pick thickness for
> intense double-picking?
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