I don't know what steel guitar strings are made of, but the bends may
indeed be subject to stress corrosion cracking,
Karen Tellefsen - Electrical Testing
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Pete wrote
guitar strings will corrode in relatively short time, and don't handle the
stress
of sharp bends well - that's where the corrosion will break them.
Not to mention with all those bends it will be near impossible to keep your
connector tuned to an E.
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