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Old 02-10-2013, 11:00 AM
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String recommendation

I just had a run with D'Addario EXL165's on my Ibanez SR 20th Ann. Prestige. I'm looking for a new set of strings that are similar in tone, but perhaps have a better feel to them (maybe a tiny bit less tension). Does anybody have a recommendation for a set of strings to try?
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Old 02-10-2013, 11:04 AM
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Old 02-10-2013, 11:28 AM
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Lighter gauge XL's. Or one of the balanced tension sets.

http://www.bassstringsonline.com/DAd...t-_p_1347.html

I actually build my own custom balanced sets, I like .42 .55 .75. 105
http://www.bassstringsonline.com/-DA...Set_p_438.html
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Old 02-10-2013, 12:13 PM
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Cool, I'm going to try out the Regular Light balanced set from D'Addario. Thanks for the input.
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