string guages

John Law · From: Ontario, Canada

Id like to tune my lap steel like a dobro gbdgbd. what string guages should i get?

Thanks

Allan Revich · From: Victoria, BC

These
https://www.steelguitarshopper.com/b0bs-gauges-d-g/

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Current Tunings:
6 String | G – D G D G B D
7 String | G9 – D G B D F A D
https://papadafoe.com/lap-steel-tuning-database

Jeff Mead · From: London, England

https://www.hawaiiansteel.com/learning/gauges.php

John Law · From: Ontario, Canada

Thanks all!
Headed out to pick up some strings today Smile

Miles Lang · From: Venturaloha

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Steve Lipsey · From: Portland, Oregon, USA

Why wouldn't you just use nickel dobro strings? a GBDGBD set? that's what I do...Asher, Dr. Duck, whatever...
gauges are same, just need nickel instead of phosphor bronze so they drive the magnetic pickup...
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