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    Strings and Tuning keys

    Hello, so i was looking at my 5 string bass today and noticed that the G string is not sitting straight. As soon as it gets out of the nut it bends. My B E A strings are tuned so that the string is on the right of the key, my D and G are tuned the opposite (like most basses??) and the G is just...
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    5 string bass, string gauge question

    Ahaha, not what i wanted to hear, but thank you very much.
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    5 string bass, string gauge question

    I wanted at least a .135 or a .140 for my B string, and whatever the other strings that correspond to that.. and i think that id get it done by a professional but thank you! Sorry if this was a stupid question
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    5 string bass, string gauge question

    So i was looking for new strings for my 5 string Ibanez and was looking to change the string gauge. How thick of strings can i get before i have to file the nut? the factory strings are .045, .065, .085, .105, and .125. Thanks in advance
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    5 string bass, dropped tunings question

    Does your band have a youtube, or facebook page? id love to look it up
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    5 string bass, dropped tunings question

    And thank you other guys too, sorry i only looked at the last response closely, but yeah i would be doubling the guitar lines, also any tips on types of strings? or gauges?
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    5 string bass, dropped tunings question

    Alright, those 1st two actually sound really helpful, thanks a lot man. Yeah, i decided a while ago that i would not do BEAD. I'm not completely new, but im still learning. but yeah thanks again
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    5 string bass, dropped tunings question

    So I'm looking to join this metal band, they play in drop b, (i think) so, i was wondering how i would tune to that with my 5 string bass. I know for guitars it is BF#BEG#C#, so i don't know what to do. I don't want to just leave my top string the same and then tune up my lower strings, i know...