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Old 12-11-2010, 06:00 AM   #16 (permalink)
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Okay, I'll do that. I actually just noticed that if I run my fingernail across where the string lays on the saddle, it actually kind of scratches my fingernail, it feels like sandpaper or running my nail across a blade of a knife.

What causes this to happen, just wear I assume? If wasn't like this when I bought the guitar.
Could be any number of things. Maybe you put an already damaged string on it once and if it happens to be a cheap saddle, and not hard enough, that caused a burr that got worse over time.
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