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I wonder if we put a little dab of solder or a small gob of hot glue
on the end of the windings on the ball end of the D'Addarios if we
would pay a price in terms of tone. After all, the string is to the
right of the bridge, at this point. That may be enough resistance to
cure the unwinding problem.
--- In , "Bill Moffat" <scrufbal@a...> wrote:
> I like the blue Dava nylon picks. The nylon is smoother against the
> strings and doesn't grind like those tortise shell ones. The nylon is
> slightly less percussive than, is it celluloid, tortice shell. After
> a discussion about DiAddario flat wounds, I bought a set. I liked the
> sound but the e and b unwound at the ball end. Some deft needle-
> nosing save the night. Two unwindings in less than an hour of
> playing, thats unacceptable.
>
> - Bill