![]() Start smaller then work up - best advice I can give you. If your not too concerned with bends and the higher register, then a thicker set - with potentially a wound G - might suit you better. The playability vs tuning stability (for me personally) is just right. OP: try the EXL117 and go heavier if you need to. Question: what 7-string string set are you using on the SZ, and what are you tuned too? Having said that, I wasn't able to intonate that low, because the saddles had no room left! I did have the EXL148 pack which is 12-60 and used this in Standard C / Drop A#, but the strings were just too much for bends etc even if the tuning was stable. 56 string through it a couple times to widen it) in order to the 56. This was all using the 11-56 D'addario Set EXL117, in which I had to file the nut (I.e. I've had the guitar in Standard C / Drop A# as well, but I would say that this is pushing it. I have the same guitar (SZ330mh), and found that, although I could set the intonation down to about Drop B, the G would be slightly out. Interesting to hear about the intonation issues on the G string! Which Guitars Have a 24.75 Scale Length Gibson/ Epiphone Les Paul Gibson/ Epiphone SG Gibson/ Epiphone ES Epiphone Dot ESP Eclipse Gretsch Streamliner.
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