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Same string ?

Evil_Ernie_Ball

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Is a 040. extra slinky bassguitar string the same as a 040. extra slinky electric guitar string? cuz I broke it ...
I'm also gonna try th Les Claypool String thing :
2 A strings (080.) en 2 G strings (040.) (tuned EADG ofcourse)
Any comments ??

thanx
 
Evil_Ernie_Ball said:
Is a 040. extra slinky bassguitar string the same as a 040. extra slinky electric guitar string? cuz I broke it ...

No. The ball end is smaller and the string is shorter on the guitar string.
 
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