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  1. How Do I Tame a VERY Bright Replacement G String???
  2. DR Hi Beams - Scale Question
  3. halfrounds or flatrounds
  4. .115 (B)
  5. Scale length for a 5 string!!
  6. 6 string Packs VS. Custom String Set
  7. Half-rounds other than D'addarios? They're actually kinda rough!
  8. Best for a mustang shorty....
  9. weird find at Dillons today...
  10. I'm pretty stupid...forgot to cut strings. Help!
  11. What I've discovered about flats......
  12. Any flats with tapered ends?
  13. Music Man Bass String Survey
  14. Kaman Bass Strings???
  15. labella flats gonna hurt my neck?
  16. GHS Boomers defect??
  17. Score!
  18. Flats for Salsa?
  19. Dead TI string?
  20. Anybody tried these????
  21. Am I the only one? Rotosound Content
  22. Flats for a seven?
  23. is there much difference b/w new flats and old flats
  24. Quick question...Can I switch strings?
  25. Strings For Fretless?
  26. Scale?
  27. TSI Strings
  28. do nylon tapes cut through better than flats?
  29. GRRRRRRRRRRRRR....TIs!!!!!
  30. are these Roto's?
  31. Anyone try out the Rotosound 99 piano string?
  32. What's on your 8-string?
  33. New strings can flip your views of amplification upside-down
  34. Ernie Ball Regulars vs GHS Boomers???
  35. Flatwound gauge
  36. DR and Dunlop Q's
  37. strings`fledged my bass'=?
  38. I'm still deciding on best strings for fretless Jazz....
  39. I Just Saw A Business Peace on DAddario
  40. open B tuning with standard four string
  41. Warwick Users! What is your favorite string to use? Post here:
  42. "Best" strings for Gibson SG?
  43. Chrome single....
  44. New set of strings? which one for mellow?
  45. The Flatwounds lending library idea appears to be dead, Looking for some flats to try
  46. Flats for frettless Jazz Bass....
  47. D-Standard tuning on MM Bongo
  48. Can i use
  49. DR silver stars
  50. Switching to Ernie Ball possibly, need help and suggestions!!
  51. Boiled my Strings
  52. D addario bass strings 35" scale?
  53. EADGC - What is the most natural sounding brand of string for this
  54. Think YOU'VE seen lots of strings?
  55. What's Causing That Sound?
  56. Any love for Black Diamond strings?
  57. Help! Where can I find these flatwounds?!
  58. What are the differences?
  59. string question
  60. D'Addario strings on Ebay
  61. Cirrus+Rotosound=?
  62. sadowsky blue label strings help!
  63. Strings for Epi Rivoli
  64. DR strings on a Warwick - Will they fit?!?!
  65. Help finding the perfect roundwounds?
  66. What's your favorite bass string brand?
  67. Flatwound Question
  68. Buying strings in Japan
  69. TI Jazz flats vs. Labella DTF
  70. TI flats on a Pedulla Pentabuzz (quick review)
  71. Is this possible?
  72. good Half rounds for a passive H?
  73. So, if flat wounds are so popular here, why aren't there more choices?
  74. Gibson Thunderbird
  75. New Flatwound Fan
  76. what are these strings?
  77. Strings For a Tune
  78. Best string gauge for metal!!??
  79. Well, I think I just just finally (for now), found my (flatwound) string...
  80. New Strings for 5 string...
  81. LA BELLA 760FL FLATWOUND OR DADDARIO ECB 81CHROMES
  82. Best Labella Deep Talkin' Flats
  83. good half rounds for 30" scale bass
  84. Steel or Nickel strings for passive electronics?
  85. Recomended Flatwound Strings?
  86. Need advice on strings for a Warwick Thumb 5 (bolt on)
  87. Bright, not harsh rounds for gospel
  88. Fretless slap strings?
  89. New Chromes 5-string set - dead B-string?
  90. P Bass String Choice
  91. High B&E strings.
  92. DR owes me free strings: help me decide?
  93. Quickest way to deaden flats?
  94. Downtuning with flats?
  95. stainless feel on flats
  96. Strings for a Stingray 5 HH
  97. Looking for a change
  98. opinion on 5 new strings + 1 old strings
  99. What kind of strings?
  100. D'addario customer service rocks!
  101. Recommened flats on a jazz bass
  102. "Back" to R. Cocco
  103. Anyone play a .145 B string?
  104. Flats w/ Colored Ball Ends?
  105. Switching to Flats: Tension Question
  106. Coloured bass strings
  107. Recommend some strings please!
  108. New Set of Strings - What a Difference!!!
  109. Flats in an LEJ5?
  110. Who makes 5 string sets with a high C?
  111. Suggestions on fretless bass strings
  112. What strings are these?
  113. Strings with Black Ends
  114. Can anyone ID these flatwounds? Medium green silk.
  115. Strings for Rickenbacker 4003
  116. Warwick Corvette needs less mids-help
  117. HELP. Roundwound strings with light green silks?
  118. LaBella Flats on a Jazz Bass
  119. LaBella Flats - One slightly rough string- Normal?
  120. Nickle or Stainless
  121. Flat-Tuning String Choice
  122. Recomended Strings...
  123. Larger guages and nuts
  124. Five & String Flats
  125. strung up and strung out
  126. High B and E for six string Help!!!
  127. String Life
  128. when?
  129. where to buy flats for hofner club contemporary
  130. What strings are these?
  131. Strings
  132. Suggest string for Specotr Euro 5
  133. Recomend me some good strings that can with stand slap pop plz?
  134. how`bout it?(warning! large flatwound content)
  135. DR high beams vs low riders.
  136. Newbie String Gauge Question
  137. Ever want to be more like me?
  138. Can't Find The Tabs
  139. String Gauge For An 8?
  140. Ok which strings do you advise me to get?
  141. Dunlop Strings for 35" scale bass
  142. Strings & Neck Tension.....Silly Question Alert!
  143. Flats on a Geddy just ain't right.
  144. Flats with similar tension as Sunbeams?
  145. BEAD stringing costs!
  146. String change
  147. D'Aquisto strings?
  148. DR strings. Hex core or no?
  149. BC RICH users: String of Choice?
  150. Using Hi-Beams, looking for something different now
  151. "Clicky" tone caused ONLY by tension?
  152. Flatwound recommendation for my recently acquired Squier Vintage Modified Fretless
  153. What is the status of the "Flatwound Lending Library"?
  154. Strings on a Short Scale Bass?
  155. DR Lo-Riders
  156. Help Looking for a 5er set
  157. Best strings for Squier 5 string.
  158. Looking for strings for my Ibanez
  159. Strings on Flea '61 Jazz Bass
  160. Need string advice! (fender p bass)
  161. C tuning and Flats?
  162. D'Addario Chromes + Top Loaded = Heaven
  163. GHS Bass Boomers
  164. I've Lost all Faith in Long-Mcquade
  165. realy need help finding strings (short scale resonator withhumbucker)
  166. 3 Different Chromes
  167. D'Addario ProSteels vs DR Highbeams
  168. Piccolo BEAD?
  169. Dunlop strings 5 string players -- talk to me.
  170. D'Addario Chromes Gauges
  171. colored bass strings?
  172. Lakland Strings
  173. T.I. Jazz Flats...single string?? (help!)
  174. d'addario scale length
  175. So, what did I just do?
  176. Can I get coated DRs with a .130 B?
  177. What kind of strings for a Fretless?
  178. which flatwounds for heavy rock?
  179. Dumb question
  180. drop D tuning emergency
  181. should i go back to rounds
  182. DR Black Beauties
  183. New Dingwall Super J5 need string options
  184. Lakland Stainless Steel Replacement Strings
  185. Shark gauge
  186. Cutting Your New Strings... Nightmare?
  187. Short scale players.... What's your poison?
  188. La Bella Deep talkin' James Jamerson set
  189. Drop G- new strings?
  190. Question about Fretless Strings
  191. Drop D with 0.95?
  192. Does Dean Markley make a 6 string variety of Blue Steels?
  193. DR LowRiders VS Sadowsky Blue Labels on a Yamaha PJ
  194. String thru body flatwounds?
  195. dead nickel or steels=any difference?
  196. lighter string make for easier tapping?
  197. DR Users: Help me out!
  198. Is webstrings still in business???
  199. what kind of strings with this Alleva coppolo...
  200. The best of both worlds?
  201. DR strings or anything else??
  202. matching the strings to the basses
  203. What are you opinions on Rotosound Bass Strings?
  204. Sunbeams clanky??
  205. Dunlop Strings - one word "Wow"
  206. slap question
  207. Chromes... How Long Until the ZING Wears Off?
  208. SIT strings winding length?
  209. difference in roundwound??
  210. Flatwound string tension
  211. What make of strings are these?
  212. Which nickel strings have the most growl?
  213. Help a stand-up player buy strings!
  214. Good melllow strings that aren't too twangy
  215. Replacing my last set of DA Prisms....
  216. What strings...? I need mean-ness.
  217. Less expensive version of DR Loriders
  218. String Comparisons with Audio
  219. GHS Precision Flats on Jazz Bass
  220. Medium Gauge Strings
  221. Ken Smith Slick Rounds
  222. B string volume question
  223. Anyone from GHS?
  224. Half rounds... Do they do what they're supposed to do?
  225. Used string program???
  226. Tapered E string = less thud?
  227. Lighter Gauge = Wimpier?
  228. How often?
  229. Help me pick strings for my Jaguar bass
  230. Fender 7250ML vs 7250M
  231. HELP!!!! Seven Stringer in need!
  232. 5-string tunings
  233. Red cotton/coating at top of some strings??
  234. low sound in D & G strings!!
  235. Dunlop + L2500 = sweeet!!
  236. difference in scales?
  237. short scale
  238. Question about converting a baritone…
  239. String size
  240. Arrgh. New Bass, "Free Setup," Wrong Strings!
  241. Touching up DR Black Beauties with a permanent marker...yay or nay?
  242. Ernie Ball Coated Strings - A review of various times
  243. looking for new strings
  244. Eastwood Club bass - flats or rounds?
  245. 5 string set tuned UP to E-C - TI Jazz rounds
  246. Renew The bass strings
  247. Which strings have the colored beads?
  248. Looking for a 5 string set with a 130+ B and 110 E
  249. Changing strings for the first time
  250. Getting that Geezer tone in Heaven and Hell