ernie ball flatwounds

  1. GodPlayedBass

    Did ernie ball flatwounds save my bass ?

    I just switched to Ernie ball flatwound cobalts last night, and it completely eliminated the fret buzz i had on my yamaha rbx170ew. Like the fret buzz was so bad when i had round wounds on it that I was almost embarassed to play it in front of people. These cobalt flats are bright sounding, but...
    • GodPlayedBass
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    • #bass #fretbuzz #deadfret #yamahabass bass guitar cobalt flats cobalt flatwound ernie ball flatwounds flatwound or roundwound flatwound strings
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: Basses [BG]
  2. A

    Why do my flats sound and feel like rounds?

    I've used La Bella deep talkin' gold flats for almost 3 years now, but when my D string finally broke, I decided I'd get a different brand to try something new. I ended up getting Ernie Ball regular 45-130 slinky flatwounds, but after putting them on it feels like I'm using some weird hybrid...
    • Asher Grant
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    • 5 string bass ernie ball flatwounds flatwound strings
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Strings [BG]
  3. HazyMan

    Ernie Ball Group III Flats

    My cobalt flats have a little issue so i asked EB for a replacement but they weren't able to get me another set of cobalt flats due to them not being sold in my country, so for a replacement i asked for the Group III flats. How are these strings compared to the cobalt flats? How is their...
    • HazyMan
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    • eb eb flat eb flats eb flatwounds ernie ball ernie ball flat ernie ball flats ernie ball flatwound ernie ball flatwounds
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Strings [BG]
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