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On a set neck guitar, headstock pitch, neck pitch, bridge elevation and several tailpiece issues all contribute to the overall string tension. The whole point of the stop bar tailpiece is that you can raise or lower it to adjust the string tension.
Newtones do, although they definitely don't feel stiff.
And at the other end of the price range, so do Alice strings!
What do the ball ends look like? (Other than being silver .) Are they square-cornered, rounded, rounded with flat sides, or something else? Is the silver very shiny 'chrome' looking, or duller 'nickel' looking?
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