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Mostly a feel/personal preference thing isn’t it. Vintage frets catch me out now. Feels a little odd to me, the way you contact the wood of the fretboard way more. But I’m sure it’s mostly what you’re used to.
One thing that is quite noticeable is the way that pressing down harder with jumbo frets bends the pitch way more than vintage because they’re higher. I guess narrow-tall does the same.
Regal
I know right?
What are the the relative attributes of various fret size? I’ve never really been clear on it. My tele has huge looking jumbo frets on it and I’ve often wondered about trying something less chonky