6 String Flatwound,Cheap But Quality?

SCMan88 · #1 06-02-2011, 01:21 PM

Hey there fellow TBers.

Can you reccomend me of some good 6 string Flatwound strings,that are cheap but got the quality?
Because I really CAN'T pay $60-$100 on a set of strings.

Thanks guys!

Jumbotron · #2 06-02-2011, 01:37 PM

Order them from Carvin. They're actually Labellas, and they're quite good.

jameskingama123 · #3 06-02-2011, 01:49 PM

Hi!. I'm just new to guitar world but I owned an acoustic guitar. I just want to know if the string of acoustic guitar are the same with the bass guitar?

JimmyM · #4 06-03-2011, 08:37 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by jameskingama123

Hi!. I'm just new to guitar world but I owned an acoustic guitar. I just want to know if the string of acoustic guitar are the same with the bass guitar?

Not even close.

FunkMetalBass · #5 06-03-2011, 09:57 AM

Strings on an acoustic guitar are generally made of varying blends of phosphor bronze. Strings on a bass are more like their electric guitar counterparts and made of various blends of nickel and steel.

SCMan88 · #6 06-03-2011, 12:57 PM

I guese I'll be getting my self some Carvin Flatwounds!
Thanks.

Metal Bassist · #7 06-03-2011, 01:15 PM

What about a four banger set for <£30?

tylerwylie · #8 06-03-2011, 01:27 PM

Carvin or D'Addario Chromes.