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Yellowledbetter82
Post subject: Re: Favorite string brand & guage
PostPosted: Wed May 11, 2011 6:16 am
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Super Bullet 10-46's for me ;)

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I am considering going back down to 9-42's though.

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Post subject: Re: Favorite string brand & guage
PostPosted: Fri Jun 03, 2011 3:05 am
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here are a few songs played on our recent live (27th May 2011) with my Nighthawk on my RIVERA 55-112 with Gibson Brite Wires 9-42. Hope you like it, I will post one more with my strat maybe tomorrow...


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PostPosted: Fri Jun 03, 2011 3:11 pm
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The ONLY string for my 12 babies!!


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way cool jr wrote:
man if your strings are only lasting you 8 hrs something is seriously wrong.


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Been using these since i started guitar last year. Tried erine ball super slinky's once, they're great as well, but i think the daddario strings give me better tone. ;)

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HWY1Strat wrote:
The ONLY string for my 12 babies!!


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Same as GHS's Gilmour set.

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Whoa... You use .013's ?!?!? :shock: How in the heck to you bend a string? They've got to be like fence post wire! :lol:
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i've used these for years. tried ernie balls but they always felt like rubber.

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Whoa... You use .013's ?!?!? :shock: How in the heck to you bend a string? They've got to be like fence post wire! :lol:

Either he has the chops for it, or he uses a needle nosed pliers. :wink:

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ZZDoc wrote:
ButchA wrote:
Whoa... You use .013's ?!?!? :shock: How in the heck to you bend a string? They've got to be like fence post wire! :lol:

Either he has the chops for it, or he uses a needle nosed pliers. :wink:


I'm guessing tuning down a 1/2 step in protocol. But that is just a guess

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Asked and answered :!: :wink:

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