Original guage for GS Mini is 13-56. I used to put 11-52 on my gs mini but now prefer 12-53 for a louder tone. As the scale length is 23.5”, the string tension is lower than a full-scale guitar (25.4”). So if you really prefer 11 guage strings, your saddle cannot be too low.
- How high should the action be on a Taylor GS Mini?
- Is Taylor GS Mini solid top?
- Is Taylor GS Mini small?
How high should the action be on a Taylor GS Mini?
Re: GS Mini action height
Factory specs are 0.004 - 0.007" relief (1st & 14th fretted @ 6th fret), which is about 1/2 to 1/3 of what you have. Before making any adjustments to the saddle, you may want to minimize the neck relief as long as you don't experience any fret buzz and then see where the action is at.
Is Taylor GS Mini solid top?
A marvel of scaled-down design, the GS Mini is a fun little acoustic cannon that has taken the world by storm. Featuring the easy-playing, patented Taylor neck, this edition of the Mini incorporates a solid mahogany top that yields a strong, evenly balanced response for lively strumming. ...
Is Taylor GS Mini small?
Small in stature, big in sound
Even with its diminutive size, the Taylor GS Mini acoustic guitar has a big sound. ... Think of the Taylor GS Mini as a modern-day parlor guitar – the perfect size to make it easy to haul around, but still with a rich, full sound.