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  1. ESP LTD D5
  2. Flats with dark green silks?
  3. High Action Club
  4. Not coated strings but...
  5. Just put High Beams on my Stingray....ewwwww
  6. Fender thru body strings???
  7. DR revolutionized my tone
  8. 2 flat questions
  9. 5 string set on a 4
  10. DR Hi Beams v Fat Beams
  11. Stock strings on MIM Deluxe Jazz
  12. Problems with Rotosounds
  13. string suggestions for MTD artist 5
  14. What gauge to use on a short scale for Drop C?
  15. 5 string strings question. Help!
  16. 3 1/2 windings around post necessarily bad?
  17. Alcohol vs. Silk Ends
  18. I can't find these
  19. 35" 5 String Tapewounds
  20. "Smoothest feel" btwn Fender 7250, LoRider nickels, Sadowsky nickels?
  21. Looking for strings that suit a 0.045, 0.065, 0.085, 0.110 gauge!
  22. Quick truss rod/piccolo strings question
  23. A question about LaBella Deep Talking
  24. Rounds and flats
  25. I have one of Nikki Six's 12-strings...
  26. Quick flats question
  27. Strings
  28. Ever break a string?
  29. Low Tension: the ultimate take..or kinda of
  30. changing flats on a bass with no truss rod
  31. SIT Power Flats
  32. The Taper on B Strings Come to Soon
  33. String suggestion for Musicman Sterling HS
  34. Aggressive Tone with Chromes?
  35. A new flat user
  36. Warwick 5'ers - anybody use DR Blk. Beauties?
  37. Flats on Lakland 44-02 type bass?
  38. Geddy Lee string report.
  39. G string not bassy enough...
  40. ernie ball slinky question
  41. what strings for growly low end and full tone
  42. to much vibration
  43. Chromes on my Spector
  44. breaking strings
  45. Opinions on strings for an Ibanez AEB10e
  46. flatwounds on a mustang, which ones?
  47. need opinions
  48. thinking about flats for my barker vertical bass
  49. light vs. heavy
  50. New Roundwounds that don't squeak, are not too bright
  51. How good are roto 66's and EB Slinkys?
  52. Weird Overtones?
  53. Good strings for a sixer tuned to A - D - G - C - F - A#
  54. Taperwounds - Industry Standards?
  55. What are some good roundwounds to put on an Ibanez ATK???
  56. Proper String Wiping?
  57. Medium Blue Steels on GSR200 for B Tuning?
  58. TI Jazz Flats tension
  59. Elrick strings
  60. Chromes--what gauge?
  61. Confused by strings
  62. colored strings for reggae
  63. Noob with string routing ?
  64. Sadowsky Flats for a DJ... 0.40 0r 0.45?
  65. ID These Strings
  66. Dunlop bass strings
  67. "Sand" in my E String???
  68. STRINGS?!?!?!
  69. Strings for low fret wear?
  70. First time changing strings
  71. Bets online store for strings?
  72. Best nickel rounds for vintage J-Bass tone
  73. Quick poll: String material for your round wounds
  74. Great Reason to Use Elixirs
  75. Tobias Toby Pro 5 String (Floppy B)
  76. Larry Taylor
  77. Boiling bass strings
  78. Peavey Foundation 5 String Owners Fav Strings
  79. Sound Difference? Huge tape to medium flats
  80. Pyramid Gold or Thomastik Infeld Nickel Flatwounds
  81. Question About Changing Strings
  82. D'Addarios for 35" scale?
  83. short scale strings hard to find
  84. Finally, I tried Webstrings...
  85. TI Jazz flats - compare to D'Addario Chromes
  86. What flatwounds would work best on a Stingray?
  87. String suggestion Squier Deluxe Jazz Bass V
  88. Need new strings
  89. Lower tension flats (not TIJFs)?
  90. Arkay Strings
  91. Roundwound on Hofner Club Bass??
  92. Fear of using Rotosound Roundwounds??
  93. Bass string preferance?
  94. strings from 50-105..
  95. DR HI-BEAM "B" string question
  96. Blast from the past.
  97. Rotosound's string tension?
  98. Duplicate, DELETE
  99. Guitar strings set for piccolo bass
  100. Chromes revisited...
  101. Stupid Question, I know!
  102. Ernie Ball vs. R.Cocco for a sixer.
  103. Lakland 4-94 String Gauge?
  104. Move up a gauge?
  105. Thinkin' Nickel
  106. Short Scale: thick halfrounds...
  107. Certain strings for a certain bass
  108. Nylon strings, upright sound
  109. String tension...
  110. HI-Beams: Is this normal?
  111. Anyone using Rotosound Jazz Bass 77's on their 51 Precision?
  112. Tuning & string gauge problems.
  113. Strings for my Bongo 5
  114. Newish bass, not sure what strings to use
  115. "Light" Strings
  116. High Beams on a Warwick . . .TWANG!!
  117. Best place to buy strings online
  118. Sorry for my lack of understanding initials
  119. I need more tension on jazz with flats
  120. Ernie Ball Slinky Hybrid'd
  121. Heads up, I found La Bella Flat's pretty cheap!
  122. A question for TI Jazz Flats users...
  123. Painted ball ends
  124. i need new strings
  125. FAVORITE Flatwound Strings
  126. Need help with "floppy low b"
  127. Timothy B Schmit strings
  128. Broke a brand new Hi-Beam
  129. big decision
  130. HAlf round & Flat s maintainance
  131. Best strings for G&L L-2500
  132. Flats for a T-40?
  133. Wheres the Boom in GHS Boomers ???
  134. Has anyone used "long scale" piccolo strings on a short-scale bass?
  135. LaBella Tapewounds Surprise
  136. Gimme a bright S.O.B.
  137. I need educated on string selection
  138. Rotosounds on a fretless?
  139. First time using chromes
  140. D'Addario Pro Steels vs. Rotosound Swing Bass 66
  141. Fender Jazz FMT 5 - String help and online dealer source
  142. Best Flats for Phil Chenn Tone?
  143. Warwick Bridge / Stringing question
  144. RW to FW
  145. Which 5 and 6 string sets have taper B strings?
  146. String Tension Question... TI Jazz Flats/Chromes.
  147. Tapewound experts?
  148. Sadowsky Blue Labels on 55-02
  149. Help me ID what DR string is on my P bass
  150. Rounds for my Precision
  151. String Tension and Acoustic Bass
  152. Anyone still using Elixir nanoweb strings?
  153. Free Online Guitar Lessons
  154. Flat Wound Chromes: are they nickel or not? + a Q about black finger residue
  155. 1 chromes set medium scale 4 free!!
  156. What attributes could help me Id some strings
  157. Help String my Basses
  158. Ernie Ball Hybrid
  159. Will D'Addario EXL280's work on a 30" scale? (PICCOLO)
  160. Flats or nylons on a Kubicki Fretted?
  161. Stingray String Dissatisfaction
  162. new bass--- opinion on the strings (Mexican J Bass)
  163. gibson grabber g3 and a set o strings.
  164. coated bass strings
  165. Lakland 55-02 and Elixir extra long strings?
  166. How do you prevent strings from slacking too much?
  167. Stainless Feel....
  168. Problem with setting a new B string...help!
  169. Rotosound length?
  170. Regular flats on short scale. Which ones?
  171. String tuning/gauge
  172. What strings do you use on your Fodera Monarch?
  173. Has anyone tried the D'Addario EXP Coated strings?
  174. Problems with tenor tuning
  175. Anyone using rounds on their 51 Precision Reissue?
  176. DR Jonas Hellborg strings - what do you think ?
  177. Can you recommend strings for a fretless MM Stingray?
  178. Powerful Strings
  179. 060 on a D-tuned bass
  180. 4 String vs 5 string tension
  181. best strings for maximum attack in an EB stingray SUB?
  182. What strings come on an Ibanez ATK300RSPBK?
  183. Anyone tried Oasis Flex-Core strings?
  184. Urban Legend?
  185. Turned my SG REissue into a Real Thumper
  186. DR Strings HI BEAMS 4 String Bass Extra Lite (30-90) XLR-30
  187. How much pressure is a bass neck subject to?
  188. Strings for Fender American Deluxe Precision Bass
  189. How to Sting a Bass
  190. Replacement Bridge & D'Addario Chromes
  191. D'Addario Chromes...first impressions
  192. New found TI praise?
  193. Loose the Stock Strings!!!!!
  194. After much trial and error, I've concluded TI flats are my strings!
  195. Ernie Ball strings, really that bad?
  196. DR Sunbeams??
  197. DR Hi Beams on a 34" Scale 5 String?
  198. Thumpiest flats that are EZ on the neck
  199. Which do you prefer for a Jazz Bass - DR Nickel Lo-Riders or Sunbeams?
  200. 5-String Bassist with Drop-C Guitarist Question!
  201. DR Sunbeams are amazing!
  202. This would work on my bass...right?
  203. Cure for naturally greasy hands ?
  204. SIT Strings...+1
  205. Modulus owners
  206. Does LaBella make flats for 5 strings?
  207. Can't find strings that fit to bridge ! ( Spector )
  208. Bronze Strings on an Electric Bass??? Whaa?
  209. First fret less...what strings are best?
  210. Fatty strings
  211. 69 Guild M85 II Which Flatwounds?
  212. MM Stingray - strings-through-body
  213. Worn patch on new strings
  214. Sadowsky Blue Labels vs. DR Lo-Rider Nickels???
  215. What is the most you have ever spent on flatwound strings ?
  216. How long did it take your TI flats to settle in?
  217. String material
  218. String Questions
  219. Mixing sets to get tone
  220. Where do I get a set of SIT PSR100195 (SubContraBass) Strings?
  221. Flats w/ active pickups?
  222. TI Flats on a 5-string?
  223. looking for a new string
  224. 110-90-50-50
  225. Are these legit?
  226. Harp sounding electric fretted bass strings
  227. Scared of changing strings
  228. In 2008, how much did you spend on strings???
  229. Flats on a Jaguar?
  230. Flatwounds for 7-string?
  231. Trying Flats for the first
  232. Favorite Black Nylons?
  233. Confessions of a Flatwound convert...
  234. Cheaper alternative to DR Hi Beams?
  235. Super Bright Strings That Stay Bright
  236. Bass Guitar Strings
  237. Strings for Lakland 55-01 to emphasise fundamental
  238. String Recommendations for bass with Swamp Ash Body/Maple Neck
  239. Recommended flats for a Gibson EB3
  240. Recycling Strings
  241. What have I done? (and how do I fix it?)
  242. Juicy Mullet
  243. Cleaning strings by soaking: what kind of alcohol is the best?
  244. Nickel rounds feeling greasy
  245. String gauges, jazz/jaguar basses
  246. Why is this?
  247. Same strings, different basses??
  248. Round wounds mixed with flats???
  249. Will cotton on nut affect tone?
  250. Taper Wound - Taper Before Bridge?