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loktide · 03-04-2008, 08:11 AM

the longer scale adds tension, but it also makes you need less force to bend strings due to the increase in 'lever length' at the middle of the fretboard. Hence, you may not even notice a change in tension.

03-04-2008, 08:11 AM	#13
loktide dot like Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Heidelberg, Germany Posts: 2,054 Real Name: Christian Main Seven: Ibanez RG7680 Main ERG: RG2228 Rig: Diezel-VH4>Orange412 Thanked: 33	the longer scale adds tension, but it also makes you need less force to bend strings due to the increase in 'lever length' at the middle of the fretboard. Hence, you may not even notice a change in tension.