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    Double Bass Prevent string creak

    Had spiros and about 3 or 4 others. I like te feel of tge honeys and the softer tone. The bass brites are really only a surface cleaner. Just get rid of excessive finger grease ( yuk - but I have issues!) I really think the answer is new strings, which are in the post now. Thanks for all the...
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    Double Bass Prevent string creak

    Thanks. Will do, but I have not had a problem before.
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    Double Bass Prevent string creak

    Thanks for this. I think from what you are saying that I just need to change my strings! I have not used these before and was just waiting for my Luthier to fit me in for some other work. BTW I use bass brites to clean the strings and wipe the fingerboard, but don't wax it.
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    Double Bass Prevent string creak

    Yes, but they are due for replacement. They are innovation honey strings.
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    Double Bass Prevent string creak

    Thanks for this idea, but I have had the bass for 12 years and this is a new thing.
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    Double Bass Prevent string creak

    I am recently noticing a lot of creaking from my strings, particularly when playing fairly fast at the bottom of the neck (first and second position ). It seems to happen as i am taking my finger off the string. Can changing strings or changing bridge height help reduce this noise? I don't think...