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  1. Kudos to DR Staff
  2. Whats the point in having signature strings if you don't even use them.
  3. Flats with lots of Thump and No treble... Ideas?
  4. Which gauge should I use?
  5. RotoSound Super service!
  6. Stainless Steel Strings
  7. Professor String website?
  8. Stingray String Suggestion for Fingerstyle rock
  9. Gold strings
  10. strings question
  11. Which strings for a Rock'Vette
  12. Rotosound Spacer's are back
  13. cheapskate strings Vs Branded?
  14. Is there a string that fits this profile?
  15. Help identifying strings on Aria STB P Bass
  16. Strings on your WARWICK or Basslines P/U's
  17. Help Identifying D'addario Strings
  18. Strings on BG for those of you that double
  19. Long flats
  20. Sale on DR Sunbeams 6 string @ GC
  21. Help me make a set with specific gauges.
  22. Do old strings affect tuning and/or intonation?
  23. What type of strings does Geddy lee use?
  24. Indie Strings???
  25. Switch to flats = new setup?
  26. LaBella 740s... Too Many Highs?
  27. What black strings are these? Help! Thx!
  28. Whoops - wrong forum
  29. Recommendations for Strings
  30. Steel String sound without eating my fingers?
  31. Help me choose strings gauge!
  32. Can you please help me identify these strings?
  33. Coated Strings on Black Basses - Share your pics please!
  34. new strings, no wirecutter, in need of advice.
  35. Which flats for occasional growl
  36. Strings for an acoustic fretless?
  37. string length?
  38. SX PRECISION OR ANY PRECISION!!
  39. B String
  40. How much does a .05 gauge change affect the tension in the string?
  41. TI flats on a Lightwave fretless?
  42. Fretless: flat vs round
  43. Flats for metal?
  44. Flats on Funk
  45. Long lasting strings
  46. Does anyone LIKE that "new string sound"?
  47. Strings for a T'Bird
  48. Did I screw up the string by cutting it?
  49. Do Slinkys sound good on fretless?
  50. How to get low tension on my strings?
  51. Taking off strings, and putting them back on
  52. acoustic bass guitar strings
  53. New string recommendation for my GL
  54. Strings For MM Bongo
  55. MM SR5 owners, recommend me a string
  56. Appreciation of Labella Customers Service
  57. F strings ( from G. Furlanetto ) ?
  58. which heavy?
  59. for those with flatwounds, what kind of music do you play?
  60. STEEL OR NICKEL?
  61. i need new strings
  62. LaBella 760RM Tapewounds (scale length)
  63. Carvin Flats--What Gauge are They?
  64. Please recommend a set of strings for me.
  65. Hartke Strings
  66. who else here prefers high tension?
  67. Piccolo Strings?
  68. Strings for 37"+ scale basses
  69. For the first time in ten years of playing, I bought the wrong strings.
  70. DR Red Devils!
  71. I like Chromes but can't use em....
  72. Can a new set of strings give me that reggae tone ive been looking for.
  73. an odd question.....
  74. Extentions for strings that were cut to short
  75. Taper Core - Ken Smith
  76. Best set of flats for my Fender 51 RI P Bass
  77. Need to make new string sound old ...
  78. for people who downtune
  79. F bass strings on jazz bass 74 MAPLE/ASH ?
  80. I Love Low Tension.
  81. downtunig flats
  82. Flatwounds On a Marcus
  83. Peavey Grind Bass 5 BXP
  84. piccolo on 35" scale
  85. Ken Smith Compressor Wound users?
  86. A quick Fender flats L/ML tension question
  87. Orange silk?
  88. steel half-rounds?
  89. Dean EAB acoustic
  90. Best Strings for me
  91. New La Bella Strings at NAMM
  92. Rock strings
  93. Back to this again-recommend some strings
  94. DR=Impressed.
  95. LaBella Slappers, EB Slinkys, B string tension.
  96. how do you know when your strings are "dead"?
  97. Lakland 5-String Strings?
  98. Acoustic Bronze FLATWOUNDS? Do they exist?
  99. Rotosound RS66LD bass strings
  100. Strings for Warwick BO-5 -need max growl
  101. .140 gauge - low B, 5-string set needed
  102. 135 for 4 string bass?
  103. Strings for an Olympia Acoustic (essentially a Tacoma knockoff)
  104. Flat Double Ball ends
  105. Desperately need your knowledge!!
  106. Fretless Strings
  107. D'Addario Half Round Pure Nickel
  108. Flats, Nylon, and Round...*Choices*
  109. what strings to give warwick a "vintage-y" tone
  110. robert trujillo signature strings?
  111. which ABG strings for Dean Playmate EAB acoustic bass?
  112. less tone from a jazz bass...??
  113. Flats for me?
  114. Nickel vs. Stainless Steel
  115. Strings for my SR506
  116. Geddy Lee & strings
  117. Acoustic bass strings
  118. gold colored strings?
  119. Will "Long Scale" fit a 35" neck?
  120. Growlier: DR Marcus Miller Fat Beams or DR Low Riders?
  121. Please help newbie ID strings on bass
  122. Flats on a Squier question
  123. TI Flats
  124. I dont know much about strings BUT
  125. Wow! Finding the right match ...
  126. Just pulled the trigger...
  127. Do heavier gauge strings have higher output?
  128. Fodera Diamond alternatives.
  129. strings for yyz
  130. flat e string
  131. ERB Strings
  132. Downtuning 5 string bass : Gb Bb Eb Ab Db
  133. MTD strings on a Sadowsky?
  134. Strings for a Fender 5-er
  135. Flatwound Long Scale 5string
  136. XLs vs Hi-Beams
  137. how often, would be normal, to change strings?(round wounds)
  138. Juststrings brand bulk strings opinions
  139. Which tapewounds to use?
  140. Rotosound bad after 2 week
  141. ghs flats
  142. Stock Strings on MIA P
  143. black fingers from Infeld Superalloys!?
  144. DR flats??
  145. TI Jazz flats on an extra long scale?
  146. Maximum string tension?
  147. Anyone use 50-110 and doesn't detune..
  148. Prog Rock/Metal Strings
  149. String advice for my fender P-Bass??????
  150. Red string ends!
  151. Non-"Chirpy" ABG strings?
  152. TI Flats vs. Hi-Beams on a Spector
  153. Any ideas in modifying strings?
  154. for everyone who has tried turning their bass into a cello
  155. odd restring problem
  156. Mike Inez strings?
  157. Cleartone Strings
  158. Tunning my bass up?
  159. Flats Tension in Drop Tuning to Eb
  160. SIT seventh string?
  161. Dean Markley Skullbusters
  162. String-thru with flats?
  163. Growly strings
  164. Help needed in identifying strings
  165. What kind of Strings do you like? I need help!
  166. Question about strings for my Stingray 5
  167. Tone Question
  168. hex core nickel rounds
  169. Back Beauties - Pick - Stringtrough?
  170. Extra Tangy D String?
  171. How does Action affect tone and volume of strings?
  172. Flea's S.A. Strings
  173. DR Sunbeams durabilty
  174. Flats without taper?
  175. DR Flats - mythical strings?
  176. Dean Edge 5 Stock Strings
  177. New to flats
  178. UK Bassists - I need your old string packaging
  179. MTD TAPERDED STRINGS!!!
  180. Does anyone know what kind of strings Dirk Lance of Incubus used?
  181. Ordered a fretless, need help on flatwound reviews
  182. Good strings/ghetto rig
  183. What's similar to 5-string Slinky sets? Can't use EBs on my Spector.
  184. Tirbute L2000 w/ flats?
  185. Squire Bronco Affinity Strings
  186. D'addario open E problem.
  187. Epiphone Viola Bass
  188. Broke One New String...Find Replacement?
  189. Fender flatwounds on Beatle Bass copy?
  190. spontaneous string breakage
  191. Problem With Tapercore E- String Breakage
  192. Geddy's Rotosounds?
  193. What are the best strings to put on a Geddy Lee?
  194. Tuned my bass Bb-Eb-Ab-Db-Gb yesterday!
  195. Taperwound strings and Piezo Bridges?
  196. Best sounding dead roundwounds?
  197. FS: Fender 7150L Pure Nickel
  198. Arco on fretless bass: flatwound vs roundwound
  199. Looking for a set of 36" scale strings
  200. Help me recomend strings to a friend.
  201. Nickel plated on hex core for 35" thru body - can't find a mfr. that does these
  202. Strings, price increase?
  203. Quick question...can someone look for me(DR)
  204. Can you ID these strings?
  205. Acoustic Bass Strings
  206. strings taper too quickly
  207. Tuning a 5 string bass differently.
  208. Low B gauge question
  209. String scale?
  210. "Middle-of-the road" strings?
  211. I've searched and read the FAQ - please recommend a roundwound for a Pbass
  212. Faster Pick Players...
  213. Problem
  214. Bassplayers and their Strings
  215. What is a reasonable price to ask for used strings?
  216. I just got a brand new Jazz bass and have NO idea of what strings to get...
  217. Strings, Tension, and bending neck?
  218. Dean Markley Blue Steels and the Missing Sixth String!
  219. Elite roundwound 35-95 alternative?
  220. Good Fretless VMJ string choice?
  221. So my drummer gave me some La Bella Deep Talking Flats
  222. What happened with Labella Slappers????
  223. Any good roundwounds?
  224. String Trick
  225. mtd (ultra)light strings
  226. flatwound strings colored ends?
  227. what type of strings is john entwistle using in this video?
  228. Tapewounds on a fretted 4 stringer
  229. Will D'addario XL165-6 (6 string) long scales fit my Ibanez SR506
  230. Dano DC String Dilemma
  231. Strings for fretless ABG?
  232. Is it bad having two brands of strings on your bass at the same time?
  233. Which strings for drop C tuning?
  234. Fender 9050M flats with thru body bridge?
  235. Thin Sounding D and G string!
  236. Difference between Fender 7250 and 7150
  237. *Elixir Strings*
  238. Anyone using Dean Markley SR2000's?
  239. Help with finding good flats
  240. Do all Flats have the same "Dead" sound after a while?
  241. moving to 5ver
  242. Changing String Gauge
  243. Who Uses Mixed String Set on Their Basses
  244. Rotosound Swing Bass Nickels
  245. Why are 5-string sets so expensive?
  246. Best Rotos for an Epi Thunderbird?
  247. Light, Standard or Medium La Bella Deep Talkin flat for a P-Bass?
  248. Flatwounds with a Cliff Burton-like sound?
  249. Strings for my 5
  250. Will putting a set of strings back on change the tone?