Flatwound strings vs. Roundwound strings

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Which type of strings do you prefer

Flatwound
13
72%
Roundwound
5
28%
 
Total votes: 18

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jps
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Re: Flatwound strings vs. Roundwound strings

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blueflamerick wrote:Roundwounds only. Flats are for crotchety old geezers. :)
Tell that to Officer Crisman! :shock:
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Re: Flatwound strings vs. Roundwound strings

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beatlefreak wrote:
johnallg wrote:I have 7 basses and about even mix of flats and rounds.
What, do you have one bass that has two flats and two rounds on it?
:wink:
Good one Chris! Hey.... interesting concept.....

Actually 4 flats and 3 RWs. And if you count the old OLD beater Kay (#8) it has old OLD Black Diamond black nylon flats also.
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