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  1. Best Rotos for an Epi Thunderbird?
  2. Light, Standard or Medium La Bella Deep Talkin flat for a P-Bass?
  3. Flatwounds with a Cliff Burton-like sound?
  4. Strings for my 5
  5. Will putting a set of strings back on change the tone?
  6. Subcontra-Flatwounds? (Low F# / E / C#)
  7. Recommendations after an unexpected breakage
  8. string recommendation please
  9. New Rickenbacker strings sound "tinny"
  10. Reuniting with Dean Markley Blue Steels
  11. Hi-Beams Vs Lo-Riders
  12. La Bella Deep Talkin flats for MIA Standard P-bass?
  13. DR string praises
  14. How long do your strings last?
  15. What gauge Chromes ?
  16. what strings for low action???
  17. Flats and a pick
  18. Flats without slik
  19. HUH???
  20. Adise me on some Light Guage strings
  21. 7 stringer players - what type of strings do you use?
  22. DR Hi-Beam intonation weirdness
  23. Bright Flatwounds?
  24. Fat-beams on fretless?
  25. BEST GAUGE STRINGS TO USE FOR 4 STRING IN B
  26. Sponging Strings
  27. DR Hi Beams vs. Elixer Nanoweb
  28. Which string should I go with next?
  29. Soaking bass strings in butter?
  30. Flatwounds on Alembic? Anyone tried it?
  31. --THOUGHTS ON ERNIE BALL--
  32. Is there such a thing as an 80's string?
  33. Flatwounds for a 5 string?
  34. is it weird to break a string?
  35. Richard Cocco Strings
  36. Three basses... three different sounds... string suggestions ?
  37. i finally found "my strings''
  38. Is there a big sound difference between .45 and .40
  39. Bright String Help Please
  40. Took a risk with some new strings- my impressions...
  41. old strings become good again! odd!!
  42. What strings does Les claypool use
  43. so how often do you change your strings?
  44. Gibson "Observer" strings
  45. Steve Harris strings vs Growly strings
  46. Another string ID
  47. Does anyone else have this problem?
  48. F# string tension/playability?
  49. Looking for ABG Strings with a high Ni cocntent
  50. Sadowsky strings: black label vs blue label
  51. webstrings flats
  52. B string for a 34"
  53. Thru Body with Flats
  54. string help for a new bassist
  55. How to use Rotosounds
  56. Low Tension Flats
  57. strings that can take a beating
  58. Im completely lost when it comes to bass strings
  59. Trouble finding 35" 5-string sets online?
  60. Does anyone use a F# instead of high C on your 6 string ?
  61. What kind of string should i be using?
  62. SIT strings for 35" scale
  63. Steve Harris Flats With A Thunderbird
  64. Black tapewound strings
  65. Chromes silk color?
  66. string ID -rw w/ no silk winding??
  67. D'addario or DR
  68. blue/cold steel?
  69. Dean Markley Ground Wound
  70. Size of Strings
  71. Cheap Hartke strings
  72. What size of strings.
  73. Stringing a bass with taper-wounds.
  74. Need help on what strings to get
  75. roto jazz flats or chromes
  76. MTD strings & tension
  77. Seeking heavy guage stainless that aren't coarse
  78. Anyone have an extra set of LaBella .45 Flats?
  79. String change effect on action
  80. fender deftones 70 90 110 125 145
  81. alternative cores
  82. faulty strings?
  83. 7 string players, question about your high F
  84. Roto Trubass vs. Labella Tapewound
  85. Thomastik verses Fender flatwounds
  86. Baritone guitar strings on a bass
  87. stringing my Lakland
  88. choice of Flatwound on Jaco Pastorius Fretless
  89. Rounds of flats on a fretless?
  90. need growl/slap/less noise
  91. Why do flats suck?
  92. Difference between Hex and Round core strings
  93. Time to Replace Factory Strings on the Aerodyne
  94. LaBella L-760S DT Flats on Harmony H22
  95. Ernie Ball
  96. Fender J-Bass
  97. What are some bright roundwounds?
  98. Taperwounds
  99. Getting a darker tone without flats
  100. Heavy Strings on a Vintage P Bass?
  101. Growly strings
  102. Steels for a P
  103. Experiences with JustStrings.com?
  104. SIT
  105. Strings with a deep sound that can cut.
  106. My String swapping Adventure
  107. ok, people say move to flats if your strings die quickly but...
  108. Rotosound Rounds?
  109. tension question
  110. New String Suggestions for First Time Jazz Bass
  111. String too long?
  112. New String
  113. Drop-C on a five string: what strings to get?
  114. help me figure out what strings they are..
  115. piano style on fretless short-scale
  116. GIVE ME SOME OPINIONS-ROUNDS OR FLATS?
  117. Scale length question...
  118. Rotosound Flats Vs Chromes?
  119. do they make flatwound strings for acoustic bass?
  120. *** broken E string?!?!?!
  121. .115 question...
  122. What 5-String set has good tension on the B?
  123. D'Addario Chromes on my Jazz
  124. Need some strings
  125. Best strings for Harmonics
  126. Best flats for a Gibson EB0?
  127. new strings BUZZ
  128. need help. no dr strings at store, had to go with ernie balls.
  129. Strings for my Cort 3535 bass?
  130. La Bella Quarter Rounds
  131. Need punch but not so bright on the Elite
  132. F# string
  133. chromes 45-100 vs 50-105?
  134. What's a rich sounding string with complex mids?
  135. Flatwounds for BEAD?
  136. SR5 TI Jazz Flats?
  137. Dropping from 110 to 105 on my E
  138. can't find a thread and im intreged wat are flats?
  139. RMCs and roundwound strings....
  140. Jazz Bass Rockers...What do you use?
  141. Help identify - flatwound with blue wrapping
  142. DR To D'Addario.....
  143. Most "versatile" string...
  144. Risks on restringing.
  145. TI Jazz Flats on a Warwick Thumb?
  146. Justin Chancellor
  147. cliff's strings
  148. Schecter?
  149. long-scale strings on short-scale
  150. Got DR Sunbeams E-C
  151. DR Black Beauty problem
  152. Dr highbeam FLATS anyone use them?
  153. Digitech or Boss chorus?
  154. The brighter Flat, DR or Chromes?
  155. Chromes Sizing?
  156. Ernie Ball Power Slinkys 55-110
  157. Carvin Flatwounds?
  158. Help me clear up this DR thing...
  159. I play metal / Rock which ones should I get
  160. Strings for my ATK-300
  161. Question about the winding length of Chromes...
  162. Sadowsky Flats vs Rotosound vs Chromes?
  163. what flats are brighter? 50-105 chromes, 45-105 rotos? Sadowskys? or Dr?
  164. Flats on a Peavey T-40...?
  165. Goofy acoustic "bass" strings
  166. Chromes 50-105 Vs rotosound 50-110 in terms of tension and brightness.
  167. Sadowsky Bright Nickels with through-body basses?
  168. Every B-52s
  169. DR bronze and flat
  170. Switch from Chromes?
  171. hey question about strings.
  172. All things being equal.... gauge....
  173. C standard tuning
  174. Short scale flat tension (D'Addario vs. Rotosound)
  175. DR Black Beauty Deffective String?
  176. Alternative to
  177. What's the longest you left your strings on?
  178. elixir strings for me ?
  179. Fender Flats.......wow
  180. what to try next
  181. Has this ever happened to anyone?
  182. Exellent customer service at JustStrings.com
  183. same strings .. different basses
  184. Low B with a standard "low E" 4 string set
  185. How low can you go
  186. Too-Bright to Too-Dead in Two Hours?
  187. Moving to a 5-string, want the same sound...but...
  188. Hi C
  189. another "what strings should I buy" thread
  190. 35" 5'er strung thru bod
  191. Re-Stringing
  192. GHS Flats tension
  193. DR Nickels- Sunbeams vs. Lo-Riders
  194. Stringing in fifths? What gauges would you use?
  195. Help with fender strings?
  196. HEAVY string
  197. Green cloth on end of strings on Blem Squier VM J bass????
  198. Flat Wound Recommendation for Lakland USA Joe Osborne 4
  199. Alternative to stainless steel
  200. Flatwounds for 5 string bass
  201. Strings for American Deluxe Jazz V
  202. If you could be strangled by a string, which string and why?
  203. drop D string packs
  204. GHS on Jack Casady
  205. Strings for Fretless Electric Bass
  206. Stretching New Strings
  207. Has anyone strung their 55-02 E-C?
  208. What's the Deal With Slinky's???
  209. Growly, high tension strings,
  210. Thinking of putting a flatwound on just the B string ?
  211. Please help me to identify these strings
  212. Tried TI flats on a Harmony H22
  213. in the market for some new strings
  214. T I Powerbass
  215. Chromes with...
  216. Hi C for acoustic bass?
  217. is this supposed to happen?
  218. Flat with C?
  219. TI Jazz Flats ... they really are good.
  220. DR with Warwick
  221. Strings for Berry Oakley sound
  222. what gauge do u tihnk these are?
  223. Labella Deeptalkin' flats for stringthru bridge?
  224. Marcu Miller DR's
  225. Tape Winding Not Long Enough - Can Still Use?
  226. Cleaning Flatwound strings
  227. Alternative to Chromes?
  228. Growlier DR strings
  229. SIT Silencers?
  230. Gibson SG Reissue bass and D'Addario Chromes
  231. D'Addario XL850SL
  232. Sanded Flats?
  233. Do strings get "farty" as they get old?
  234. Noob in Need.
  235. In need of help asap
  236. BigCityStrings.com/Labella customer service praise!
  237. Rotosound Thru Black Nylon string and Washburn ABG
  238. Good P Bass stings.
  239. La Bella rounds
  240. jazz or p for flats
  241. Strings for Passive Fender Jazz
  242. GHS Precision Flats
  243. What are gauges?
  244. Pyramid strings on a Longhorn?
  245. Heavy guage?
  246. Are SIT silencers really silent?
  247. bassguitarstrings??????
  248. Anyone got tension data on labella strings
  249. Carvin aka LaBella
  250. Fender Jazz MIA D'Addario Half Rounds