The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #142834   Message #3294657
Posted By: GUEST,DonMeixner
22-Jan-12 - 04:25 PM
Thread Name: Capo problem?
Subject: RE: Capo problem?
I believe Gibson finger boards have a more radius-ed cross section than does the Martin D guitars. This could cause some rattle on the wound E and A strings.

I have an old (1964) Martin S 12-20 and it has little or no radius on the board. The capo I use on it is nearly flat.

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