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01-11-2010, 04:00 PM
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I just purchased a used 4 set and they have blue silks on them instead of red, is this normal for TI's to have different color silks? | 
01-11-2010, 04:15 PM
|  | Paid to be here | | Join Date: May 2008 Location: Orange County, California | | | I've only known them to have red silk.
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01-11-2010, 04:17 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Bronx, New York | | | Hmmm! | 
01-11-2010, 04:29 PM
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All the sets I've bought have been red too. | 
01-11-2010, 04:30 PM
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01-11-2010, 04:31 PM
|  | Paid to be here | | Join Date: May 2008 Location: Orange County, California | | | The only flats I've used that have blue silk are D'Addario Chromes. I think LaBella 760FMs might have blue silks too. But every TI set I've ever bought has had red silk.
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01-11-2010, 04:32 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Los Angeles | | | Hmm, I have a used set, supposedly TIs, but they're green. Does anyone know who uses green silk for flats?
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01-11-2010, 04:33 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: San Diego, California | | | i've only ever seen red silk on TIs... | 
01-11-2010, 04:34 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Bronx, New York | | | Hmmmmmm! These only have silk on one end, the tuning end. Maybe he sent me the wrong strings by accident. I bought them from a TBer. | 
01-11-2010, 04:36 PM
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Originally Posted by beyondat Hmmmmmm! These only have silk on one end, the tuning end. Maybe he sent me the wrong strings by accident. I bought them from a TBer. | Could be LaBellas then. They only have silk on the tuning end, not the bridge end.
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01-11-2010, 04:38 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2009 Location: nashville, tn | | | Chromes have blue silks, but on both ends. And in response to a comment above, the LaBella 760FMs that I have have black silks.
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01-11-2010, 04:43 PM
| | | My chromes (medium) have blue (looks more purpleish to me) on both ends....just FYI. Quote:
Originally Posted by squashedOpossum Chromes have blue silks, but on both ends. And in response to a comment above, the LaBella 760FMs that I have have black silks. | | 
01-11-2010, 04:50 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: San Diego, California | | | is it dark, or light blue? i ask because i have some unidentified flats lying around that have light blue silk... | 
01-11-2010, 04:51 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Cleveland, TN | | Quote:
Originally Posted by drnknmstr Hmm, I have a used set, supposedly TIs, but they're green. Does anyone know who uses green silk for flats? | I had some Fenders that had green silk, I believe.
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01-11-2010, 04:52 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Blackshear, Georgia | | Quote:
Originally Posted by RCCollins is it dark, or light blue? i ask because i have some unidentified flats lying around that have light blue silk... | Chromes have a darker blue.
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01-11-2010, 04:54 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Bronx, New York | | | The blue is slightly darker than the silks that come on DA Chromes. | 
01-11-2010, 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by CBgaragebassist Chromes have a darker blue. | yeah, but what about these mystery strings? | 
01-11-2010, 05:18 PM
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01-11-2010, 05:56 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Bronx, New York | | | Here is a pic! | 
01-11-2010, 06:01 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Blackshear, Georgia | | | Can you post a pic off all the ball ends?
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