Ernie Ball 2225 Extra Slinky Nickel Wound Set 008 - 038

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Ernie Ball 2225 Extra Slinky Nickel Wound Set 008 - 038

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Pros & Cons

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Pros

Strangely, almost magically, these strings feel like the give when you bend. All and all great stings. Great string balance.

It worked for me without a hitch. Amazing for heavy styles of play or drop tunings. It's in the nickel, friends. Just like in olden times.

Cons

Gauge strings are the worst strings that i have ever tried. They are far too stiff to be called guitar strings.

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Quality

Been using ernie balls for 20 yrs and quality seems to stay consistent

Give them a little time to break in and you should be well pleased

Price

Great sound long lasting the cost doesnt break the bank

Competitiveness

My only issue is i tend to break strings within a week of restringing

Im not super picky to be honest if something else from a reputable company was on sale for a multipack i wouldnt hesitate as lo... Read More

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This product had a total of 78,567 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 11 2022.