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    Recent Content Tagged With flatwound

  1. Desuh
    Thread

    Another Flatwound String Inquiry Thread???

    Hey yall, I'm looking for opinions on which Flatwounds to use. I have used TIJF344's for years on my rickenbackers and absolutely loved them....
    Thread by: Desuh, Aug 14, 2017, 83 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  2. el_Bajo_Verde
    Thread

    How important is the silk at the ends of flatwound strings?

    Just installed some DR Legend Flats on my Schecter. I had to cut some near the nut so it would fit the 35" scale, and most of the silk near the...
    Thread by: el_Bajo_Verde, Aug 14, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  3. tjh
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    SOLD Fender 9050L Flatwound Strings ...

    This is a set of Fender 9050L flatwounds, 45-60-80-100, in very good condition ... about 6 weeks of lighter use on an inline Fender (4) Jazz ,...
    Thread by: tjh, Aug 11, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  4. GlennB
    Thread

    ghs ss Precision flatwound strings

    I have a vintage 80's import P bass which has become an experimentation platform. I've also been using it for learning Motown and funk lines...
    Thread by: GlennB, Aug 10, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  5. Sands
    Thread

    Best flatwound strings for the G&L L2000

    What flatwound strings have you tried on the L2000 and what ere your results? I've tried TI flats and found them to be too much - too responsive....
    Thread by: Sands, Aug 8, 2017, 46 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  6. Linnin
    Thread

    Fender 9050M Stainless Steel Flatwound

    [ATTACH] I like these strings. I put them on a bass that I never ever wanted to restring again. I chose this stringset over all others mainly...
    Thread by: Linnin, Jul 29, 2017, 41 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  7. krfoss
    Thread

    GHS Precision Flatwound- lame E?

    Hi everyone. I have a set of GHS precision flatwounds on my P bass after taking them off my Jazz bass to see how it would sound. I notice that the...
    Thread by: krfoss, Jul 20, 2017, 51 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  8. el jeffe bass
    Thread

    What flatwound for Carvin jazz

    I have a Carvin J type bass with a bolt on neck. I bought it as my "round wound" bass and it works great with rounds but I'm just NOT a fan of...
    Thread by: el jeffe bass, Jul 15, 2017, 23 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  9. GabrielB
    Thread

    Flats or Tapes?

    I've been meaning to restring my P Bass with strings different than rounds for once... I want something different than the aggression and...
    Thread by: GabrielB, Jul 13, 2017, 9 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  10. jhb138
    Thread

    Flatwound string GAUGE recommendation?

    I'm thinking of stringing one of my basses with D'Addario Chromes, since I have enough basses to try out flats on one. I've played D'Addario...
    Thread by: jhb138, Jul 6, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  11. Ukiah Bass
    Thread

    SOLD Sadowsky Black Label Flatwound Bass Strings Long Scale Set - 5-String Tapered B 45-130T SBF45B-BLK

    Sadowsky Black Label Flatwound Bass Strings Long Scale Set - 5-String Tapered B 45-130T SBF45B-BLK Brand new, unopened. I've got another set and...
    Thread by: Ukiah Bass, Jul 6, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  12. ballynally
    Thread

    flatwound strings for (semi) hollow short scale basses help needed

    I'm looking for strings for my short scale Epiphone Allen Woody Rumblekat (chambered mahogany body/maple ply top/30" scale). I play mostly old...
    Thread by: ballynally, Jul 2, 2017, 9 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  13. organworthyplayer337
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    No longer available LaBella Gold Flatwound 4-String set

    Like new set, (E-G strings cut for Fender 4-in line, Low B string is brand new, uncut) [ATTACH] $40 shipped PayPal Thanks!
    Thread by: organworthyplayer337, Jun 24, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  14. E_strat
    Thread

    Unravelling Flatwound String

    Hi folks! Today my set of La Bella 760FL's came in the mail, and I have been super excited to try these. However, to my dismay, as I began...
    Thread by: E_strat, Jun 21, 2017, 22 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  15. armybass
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    Favorite rounds of dedicated flatwound users?

    I am curious as to what rounds those folks who fancy themselves as predominantly flatwound users like? I love LaBella and TI flats but have had...
    Thread by: armybass, Jun 19, 2017, 19 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  16. jack7265
    Thread

    SOLD Ernie Ball Slinky Flatwound Cobalt Flat 2814

    Ernie Ball Slinky Flatwound Bass Strings combine the smooth feel of traditional flats and the modern power of Cobalts. Featuring a SuperBright...
    Thread by: jack7265, Jun 7, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  17. carolonbass
    Thread

    Longtime flatwound users who went to the other side

    I would like to hear your story and what strings did it for you?
    Thread by: carolonbass, May 16, 2017, 25 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  18. Yahboy
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    Broken-In-Tone Fresh Flatwound ~ Labella LTF-4A

    Suprice me this Fresh LTF-4A flatwound sound absolutely nice broke-in like my previous more than a years old 760FL. The E wont thudd like GHS...
    Thread by: Yahboy, May 4, 2017, 8 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  19. Zane DeBord
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    "Smoothest" Flats?

    I'm looking to switch over from rounds, I'm getting a little tired of fret noise and buzz, but I like to keep my action low. So I'm investigating...
    Thread by: Zane DeBord, May 1, 2017, 21 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  20. e-flat
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    SOLD Optima RB Flatwound Strings (Like New) $48

    I have a like-new set of Optima RB Flatwound strings for sale. Only the E string has been installed, and it is cut to Fender scale length. The...
    Thread by: e-flat, May 1, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  21. faceless_master
    Gear Reviews

    Webstrings Detroit Flatwound

    Posted by: faceless_master, Apr 16, 2017 in category: Bass Guitar Strings
  22. Rapisme
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    For Sale NOS SOUND CITY FLATWOUND STRINGS short scale

    Don't remember how I got these but no longer have a SS bass to put them on. These are kinda rare cause I've never seen them listed here. made in...
    Thread by: Rapisme, Apr 5, 2017, 7 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  23. AModestRat
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    The resurgence of the flatwound bass string

    Was thinking about this the other day and talking with a fellow bass player of mine. When I first began playing bass, I was reading up on how to...
    Thread by: AModestRat, Apr 3, 2017, 43 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  24. bmac314
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    SOLD GHS Flatwound Strings

    [ATTACH] GHS Flatwound strings. 45-105. Brand new. Installed the E & A Strings on my P Bass for 5 minutes and took them off. The D & G strings...
    Thread by: bmac314, Apr 2, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  25. johntone
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    SOLD 2 Pyramid Gold Flatwound Long Scale sets & T-shirt -

    this is one brand new set of strings and one slightly used set that i had on my '64 jazz bass for a few months before taking off. i will also...
    Thread by: johntone, Mar 28, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  26. Pier_
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    Labella Jamerson Flatwound on a Sterling SUB Ray4?

    Hi everybody, since december I'm using the wonderful 0760M on my Harley Benton JB75. I knew these strings before, and fell in love again after...
    Thread by: Pier_, Mar 20, 2017, 12 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  27. bassfacer22
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    For Sale New La Bella Single low-B (5th String) 765FL Flatwound

    La Belle single low-B string New.. these cost a lot folks.. Should be a nice deal if anybody wants a extra low-B (La Bella!) Never used. [ATTACH]
    Thread by: bassfacer22, Mar 15, 2017, 3 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  28. kohanmike
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    For those who want under 26" scale flatwound strings.

    For those of you who have very short scale basses and want flat wound strings, Gold Tone has commissioned La Bella to make under 26" scale flat...
    Thread by: kohanmike, Mar 14, 2017, 8 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  29. bassfacer22
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    SOLD (Used) La Bella Deep Talkin Bass (flatwound) 5-string 760FS Steel

    Thought maybe another user could try out La Bella's since I'd just be throwing them away. Just for anybody whose been wanting to try out La Bella...
    Thread by: bassfacer22, Mar 13, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  30. basslust
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    Flatwound people -- What do you use for high C on a 5 string?

    I really like the way having an additional string opens up my playing, but I don't really care for a low B string, as I find it too low sounding....
    Thread by: basslust, Mar 8, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  31. MickyMalice
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    Squire Vintage Modified - Choosing the right strings.

    Hey, just looking for a bit of advice. Finally bought myself a fretless, and found someone selling a this squire, looks great and sounds great....
    Thread by: MickyMalice, Feb 14, 2017, 15 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  32. morgansterne
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    SOLD Labella 762fs flatwound strings

    I have some used labella flats. They are cut for a 34" scale with 3+1 headstock. The G string almost reaches on my 4 inline headstock so if...
    Thread by: morgansterne, Feb 7, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  33. BuzzyJames
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    Flatwound

    I use GHS flatwounds medium light. Also DR Legend. I have a set of Lakland flats from about 15 years ago on my P bass. They're still my favorite...
    Thread by: BuzzyJames, Feb 2, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  34. tonynoriega
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    For Sale Wanted: single .40 or .45 flatwound

    My grandson broke the .40 DiAddario Chrome flatwound from my .40-.95 set and I don't want to buy an entire set. Anybody have a singe .40 or .45?...
    Thread by: tonynoriega, Feb 2, 2017, 6 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  35. JimFog
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    SOLD La Bella 760FHBB - Flatwound for Beatles Bass

    La Bella 760FHBB - Flatwound for Beatles Bass - installed for just a day or two on a Hofner bass, so barely broken in. $20, shipped Only trades...
    Thread by: JimFog, Feb 1, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  36. JimFog
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    No longer available Ooops.....wrong section...sorry.

    oooops
    Thread by: JimFog, Feb 1, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  37. Rob Gray
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    Where can I get a replacement LaBella Flatwound E String?

    Hi, I recently broke the E string (.104) on my set of LaBella Deep Talkin' Bass 760FL flatwound strings and I'm looking to find a replacement. Can...
    Thread by: Rob Gray, Jan 1, 2017, 27 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  38. mark1542
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    SOLD Ernie Ball Cobalt 5 String .045 - .130 Flatwound

    Got 2 sets for Christmas and need some dough for some other purchases, so looking to sell my extra set. [ATTACH]
    Thread by: mark1542, Dec 31, 2016, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  39. Will_White
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    Flexible Flatwound Strings for Fifths Tuning (Legends vs Chromes)

    I am wanting a set of flatwound strings for tuning DAE on a 36" scale bass with 32-38 lbs of tension. Doing the calculations using D'addario's...
    Thread by: Will_White, Dec 24, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  40. LennyJ
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    SOLD DR Legend Flatwound Strings 45-105

    Got these and put on my Precision and do not like. So back off and for sale. Cost me $35.00 new $15.00 CONUS SHIPPED ONLY. [ATTACH]
    Thread by: LennyJ, Dec 18, 2016, 3 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
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