Whats everyone like for strings??

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alvarez ad80s
exlixir lights (gonna try mediums soon)
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Carvin C750S - I usually use light guage elixir nanowebs
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can anyone recommend good heavy strings?
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Alvarez AD60SC - Elixer Nanoweb lights
Johnson generic - D'dario lights
Fender Strat - D'dario lights
Banjo - Martin mediums
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Machtimus wrote:can anyone recommend good heavy strings?
tranman uses heavies. i like daddario for almost any gauge
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praisedave wrote:
Machtimus wrote:can anyone recommend good heavy strings?
tranman uses heavies. i like daddario for almost any gauge
i actually dislike d'addarios
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they dislike you too
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pretty sure they dislike you too
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aw no they love me
cept for when the mofos break
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those guys break on me so fast
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ive only broken 2 in a little more than a yr of playin, but i get so pissed its not even funnny
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the shit sucks when it decides to slap you in the face especially

edit: i can tyep 200 wrods per minuet....:(
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praisedave wrote:
Machtimus wrote:can anyone recommend good heavy strings?
tranman uses heavies. i like daddario for almost any gauge
heavies on only electrics, i use light for acoustic. Tension on electrics is weak so it feels lighter.
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Post by jellyfish »

Do elixir make Heavy for Acoustic? I've never had any break on me when playing medium or light gauge poly's
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i think i wanna try some nanoweb mediums next.
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