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  1. Need some input on Flatwounds: GHS, DR, Sadowsky, D'Addario
  2. Black Peavey OEM strings
  3. Mid-focused Rounds
  4. Ernie Ball STAINLESS Slinkys
  5. shortscale Dano: I need flats!
  6. Can anyone help identify these fllatwound strings?
  7. Alembic Users
  8. String tension per string.
  9. Strings for a 5 string Active Jazz
  10. Most beneficial string for light touch!?
  11. Talk to me about TI Acoustic Bass strings....
  12. What Do You Look for in a String?
  13. TI Flats with Hipshot Drop D Tuner?
  14. DR or D'addario?
  15. Definitely Not a Thread About Flatwounds
  16. GHS Progressives for 5 string?
  17. Roto 88 tapes on a Viola? Hows fit for nut and bridge?
  18. Tapwound help needed
  19. Rotosounds 40-95 how big of a change are they from 105-45?
  20. to those with rounds on their viola bass...
  21. Difference Between EB 2804 & Fender 9050M?
  22. Strings for vintage Music Man basses
  23. switching to rounds
  24. Please recommend strings for Kid's Stagg 3/4 Electric
  25. GHS Pressurewounds Med or Med Light?
  26. Pleasantly Surprised
  27. D'Addario CHROMES tension question
  28. Do I need new strings already?
  29. DR DDT's and Black Beauties cores?
  30. comparing tension of Precision Flats vs. Blue Steel rounds
  31. Round Wound vs. Flat Wound
  32. Like Sunbeams, but stiffer?
  33. Flats: How old is too old?
  34. In praise of Curt Mangan strings
  35. Why have flats become popular again?
  36. Silk on GHS Bright Flats too far up?
  37. Will D'Dario ETB92S fit a Hofner Contempory
  38. ? For All You String Metallurgists...
  39. * Help identifying strings *
  40. anyone make 35" double ball end strings?
  41. Ernie Ball Power Slinky Cobalts
  42. quick question about my strings..
  43. New strings, higher gauge.
  44. "Bass VI" strings
  45. String Gauge
  46. ERB - considering mixing rounds and flats!
  47. Props to bassstringsonline
  48. thickest available flat
  49. Need to adjust bridge saddle when switch from taper core string to non taper string?
  50. Fatten up my passive Fender Jazz Sandard
  51. anyone use SIT strings?
  52. La Bella Sting issues
  53. GHS: PressureWounds on Fretless? Bright Flats on Fretted?
  54. Drop G Tuning
  55. I think I'm a believer in balanced tension now...
  56. The best place to buy strings with reduced shipping costs(Ireland)
  57. Excessively specific string needs
  58. Thomastik JF324 On A Hagstrom Viking: Yay or Nay?
  59. Recommend me some strings (single coil p bass content!)
  60. Dead E string on Labella flats
  61. STICKY IDEA: A Reference Library of MP3 String Sounds
  62. D'adderio Chromes
  63. 1 year old Circle Ks
  64. P-Bass: Round, Flat, Half?
  65. Does La Bella make low(er) tension flats?
  66. Help with Le Bella 760FL Deep talking strings
  67. 6 string with Low F# instead of High C?
  68. New rounds today!!!
  69. Fretless Rosewood Fingerboard: Which stings for SAFE *AND* SOUND
  70. I cant stop changing strings
  71. strings with white fabric at the end (tuning machine side) anyone know????
  72. Happy 1 year anniversary bassstringsonline.com!
  73. The B string, does it always sound
  74. Flats or Halfs/Grounds for a PJ?
  75. DR Neon strings. Can you get them in a lighter gauge (40-95/100))
  76. String Broke! :(
  77. Which strings for a Mike Lull M5V
  78. Strings for Very Heavy Drop Tuning
  79. Different string brands. Are the prices justified?
  80. Slapped some DR NEONS onto my RB690
  81. Making a String Demo
  82. How would you describe this tone?
  83. Dean markley helix stings?
  84. Bass string advice
  85. Best bass strings for an acoustic bass
  86. mixing strings/tension bad?
  87. New Cobalt Strings
  88. Getting that "piano sound"
  89. Which flats for a 6-string long scale?
  90. How to Identify LaBella Strings
  91. GHS Prrecision Flatwound & Pressurewound
  92. D'addario XL nickel wound vs. D'addario ProSteels for detuning?
  93. String tension, String Pressure
  94. Jaco pastorius fretless help!
  95. Flats A standard
  96. GHS Pressurewounds
  97. GHS Brite Flats vs. D'Addario Halfround
  98. Suggestions for Db-Gb-C-F tunning flatwounds.
  99. What kind of strings for a Schecter Stiletto Custom 4 String
  100. String Gauge/ EB Cobalt Question
  101. Anyone dig/use Dean Markley strings?
  102. Round-Wound Vs. Flat-Wound
  103. Ernie balls
  104. Competition vs GHS Pressurewound 5-string
  105. Going back to round wound strings...thoughts?
  106. Can You Name That String In Five Notes?
  107. String Help?
  108. hope today is the day
  109. Help! Flat Wounds For Gibson SG Short Scale?
  110. Recommend a Low A string gauge
  111. Flats for `52/Telecaster Style Bass
  112. Whats a good flat wound for a Fender P bass?
  113. First time installing TI flats
  114. Gauges and Tension
  115. Replacement Strings for old Fender Nylon F-2200
  116. Playing rounds
  117. String Volume
  118. Roundwound gauges and the "mwah"
  119. Which flatwounds for my Beatle bass
  120. My experience with Cleartone strings
  121. mixing string guages
  122. D'Addario Half Rounds Silk Color?
  123. Rotosound RD77's
  124. String tension?
  125. "Ink Fingers"
  126. Any good flatwound strings for 5 sting basses
  127. Overdrive with Fender Nylon Tapewounds?
  128. how do i pick the right set of strings for me?
  129. DR Hi Beams.. E breaks?
  130. what strings to use for a 7 string bass?
  131. Used Strings...
  132. Description of the perfect set of strings
  133. Tha Strings Are Too Close
  134. Warwick EMP
  135. Has anyone used one of these?
  136. Acoustic/Electric bass strings that aren't bronze?
  137. Just ordered some Chromes
  138. Can you ID these strings?
  139. stringsets..... the journey...
  140. D'addario Chromes B-string too long?
  141. JohnEast preamp & Marcus jazz : Which strings are you using ?
  142. TI Jazz Flats 34" vs. 35" scale
  143. TI flats - soundclips.
  144. GHS Boomers?
  145. I feel no differance. (DR content)
  146. Light strings?
  147. flat brands and their silk colors
  148. Good strings for chords?
  149. Need help identifying strings
  150. flatwound versus tapewound sustain?
  151. High gauge string problems on string through body
  152. Tapes on a Warwick Corvette Std
  153. What bass strings to buy
  154. NEED HELP!!! about dean markley sr2000
  155. ? for Fender Bass Users Who String Top Load
  156. String advice for a beginner
  157. Not sure what strings I need: Pressure wounds, Flats, Tapes?
  158. DR String Comparisons
  159. and a funny fact about Thomastik...
  160. Thomastik Infelds/Dumb Question
  161. Tuning E-C? String Suggestions?
  162. Switching to flatwounds
  163. Semi Flat strings for Rock
  164. Daddario Chromes on my Precision Problems
  165. Standard Gauge Preference
  166. Thomastik Flatwound fretboard damage
  167. ibanez atk...
  168. When you vacation in countries not as fortunate as ours, do you give away strings?
  169. 50-115: ernie ball vs ghs boomers
  170. DR neon string does the color easily removed when i use pic on the string?
  171. chromes vs deep talkin bass
  172. Talk to me about TAPEwounds for ABG.
  173. Strings for C tuning.
  174. DR coated strings - individual packs??
  175. Which strings for a short scale Squire Mustang?
  176. a sound case for C#
  177. What was it/ what is like it?
  178. Recommend me a 7-string set...
  179. another stupid question
  180. 10 sets of strings ?
  181. Long scale tapewound?
  182. Fretless/double bass sound out of a fretless string set
  183. using GHS brite flats with distortion
  184. Can you help me to i.d. those strings ?
  185. Good Slap and Pop strings?
  186. semi-flats / half rounds?
  187. Can I get a different sound out of these strings?
  188. Would you change this string out?
  189. NUT MODS REQUIRED FOR LARGER STRINGS?
  190. Tension question.Dr/Chromes
  191. Tapes VS. Flats
  192. What strings are good for classic rock?
  193. PentaBuzz Fretless
  194. Question for bassstringsonline
  195. Benefits of a heavier gauge?
  196. Strong fundamental vs strong harmonics
  197. Ok kids, that's right, it's another game of NAME-THAT-STRING!
  198. New MM/FB's & BB's on Fender Dlx Pbass & not what I expected.
  199. DR Neon Strings
  200. Ernie Ball Cobalts... any good?
  201. Has the bass world changed to flatwounds?
  202. Right strings for Drop C tuning?
  203. Beginner wants unforgiving & painless strings
  204. single coil precision/ telecaster string recommendations
  205. Help selecting a set for slapping.
  206. Flats!!!!
  207. NSD DR Lo Riders
  208. Weed Whacker Strings?
  209. Kala bass squeeky strings
  210. SIT power cores!
  211. Light tension flatwounds recommendations
  212. Bottom 4 of a 5 string set on a 4 string bass
  213. Strings for 2011 U.S. fender P
  214. problem with strings
  215. Best Strings For Acoustic Bass Guitar? Help!
  216. String Through Body or String Through Bridge?
  217. What Strings are These? (Fender Jazz bass)
  218. Help identifying flatwound strings
  219. Chromes vs. very old Fender flats with audio
  220. What gauge strings does Andy Irvine use?
  221. Sunbeams or TI flats on a P bass?
  222. Round core versus hex core string tension.
  223. What strings for THIS sound? (listen to link)
  224. Kudos to D'addario
  225. Is the feel of string tightness affected by string B4 or after nut/bridge?
  226. DR Black Beauties
  227. I got the new DR Dragon Skin Strings and did a demo for them!
  228. Most full sounding G string?
  229. Rotosound Swingbass 66 vs DR Low Rider Tension
  230. Recommend some strings?
  231. Drop Tuning on Shortscale
  232. B E A D strings for a Mustang bass ???
  233. Circle K strings question
  234. Will a .112 gauge string fit in a nut made for .130?
  235. Liking for durable, cheap, rough roundwounds
  236. Does lighter gauge flatwounds effect tone that much?
  237. Hagström H8 strings
  238. Dunlop Lemmy strings
  239. Can you help me identify these strings from 63-66?
  240. What new strings to get for the sound I'm after?
  241. String similar to old gray silk Fender 8250
  242. Ernie Ball types of bass strings
  243. Brightest Nickel Rounds
  244. Bongo 6
  245. Replacement for the old sky-blue package Fender 7250 strings. Rotosound RB45?
  246. Drop B Tuning on a 5 string - gauge & tension question
  247. Next set of flats to try?
  248. re-string my bass to BEAD
  249. Confused about what length to buy
  250. What is your favourite bass string?