Kenneth Mountain, Pat V., 5ofeight and 1 other person like this. I mostly play a lot of 80s Funk/AOR/R&B stuff (lots of cutting/chord playing), would there be a big difference in playability and sound if I moved from NYXL 9s to 10s? YMMV. Burningleaves 10 posts. Nov 25, 2009 #7 10s. I had to raise the string height to avoid fret buzz (smaller string needs to be looser and vibrate more to make the same tone). As I've aged, my grip strength and endurance has decreased. The past ones were ones that I borrowed off my brother. I can't get around the fret board with the ease of people like Neal Schon, and I'm pretty sure that dude uses 9s. Eb Standard Fender Scale – Skinny Top / Heavy Bottom (10-52) For a tighter feel on the lower strings. July 2018. Reactions: 1 person. V.I.P. The tone is much improved with 10s as well. Also, even though I said I've had a few guitars, I'm still new to guitar. What all do I need to know? Aug 10. Messages: 7,625. I'm not even going to mention how easier the bends were. Edit: I suppose higher gauge strings are less likely to go out of tune due to temperature variations. I recently got an Affinity strat. 48. My last 3 guitars came with 10s and I played 'em that way at first, but as soon as I changed to 9's the guitar immediately seemed much more responsive to me. I use 10, 11, 14, 26, 36, 48 sort of a Blackmore set Re: 9s vs 10s. But recently I started using 9s on Fenders and 10s on Shorter scale lengths like Gibsons. I use 10-46 on my Les Pauls too, I don't mind the difference, even with the scale difference. Joined: Jun 8, 2009 Location: Area 51. As far as the setup goes, I'd try without first. Popular Days. So, with the model and all that considered, should I use 9s or 10s? 4. One is that sort of chronically in electric guitar string sets, there’s a much lighter gauge B-string than there ought to be. Joined: Oct 13, 2011 Location: Somerset UK. Fun for extravagant bends and grandiose vibrato tho. Be foolhardy. I switched to 9s because I was suffering from some kind of repetitive strain injury in my wrists. Top Posters In This Topic. 5. The guitar feels like a toy with them on. By the time I had it adjusted, the extra height mostly negated to lighter strings, so the 10s and 9s felt about the same to me - 9s still being easier to play, but not by much. After toying with it, and while I'm by no means a good guitarist yet, my fingers just glided and I could play all the songs I struggled with, easily. Joined Dec 11, 2008 Messages 16,182 Reaction score 23,467. 9s are what works for me. John Vasco I'm with the band. She's a For about 15 years I was strictly a 10s on my Les Paul and similar guitars, and 9's on my Strat (all E standard). Jun 21, 2016 #6 Going from 10-s … Member. Drop D Both Scales – Skinny Top / Heavy Bottom (10-52) Maintains slinkiness on the high strings, and beefs up the feel on the lower strings, especially when dropped. The Hoff wrote:11s for me. I just got a new Tele that came with 9s. Be brave. I like 10s on most guitars but I don’t have a problem with 9s. I am considering a change in string gauge from 10s to 9s on my Mexican Strat. I figure the truss rod will need adjustment due to lower string tension. For all of my life i only had a strat on 09s. My hardtail Strats will probably always use 11s but I do think a Strat benefits from a thinner string than does a Tele. Sep 19, 2016 #74 Y'all got it wrong. I promise I would buy a heck of a lot of boxes of those 10.5 sets. 10s are perfect for me, though I like hybrid slinkies (9s top, 10s bottom) on strats and teles . Joined Dec 18, 2009 Messages 5,987 Reaction score 10,150. Changed my strat from 09s to 10's and my strat was now much easier to play. On my E Flat Hendrix Strat I use 10-46. PaulSter 5 posts. 9s or 10s/rhythm and lead Discussion in 'Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique' started by TomG, Jan 6, 2007. So, I'm a bit torn and confused. 9. 9-42 on Fenders, 10-46 on Gibsons, 12-53 on my Gibson acoustic. On my Trower which is tuned to D I use 11-48 On my Yngwie, I experiment. would gauge 10 strings work on a fender american strat with a tremolo? Re: String gauge for Strats We don't need no stinkin' decimals Hmmm so .009's are prone to breakage? Not only it was more comfortable, but my fingers didnt hurt after some hours of playing. Hard to say. I have never done this myself. PRS guitars play so incredibly well that 9s can be almost too slinky at times. 25. It also means that they're harder to bend. ToneRanger Most Honored Senior Member. I just picked up a strat copy and put 10s on it without thinking. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. 5 years ago. I put 9s on my Tele recently. EWSEthan New member. Well, for me, cf. July 2019. 10.5 would probably be best for me, but D'addario does not offer and may never offer those Luthier Bulk Packs (in 10.5) which they offer in 9s, 10s and 11s. If there isn't a fret buzz, and the intonation is good, then you're good. - Is the "classic" strat sound better achieved with 10's, 9's, doesn't matter? I play clean - well, amp breakup - with an OD pedal some. I still have a humbucker guitar with 9s on it. So I'm not an advanced player, but I've been playing quite a lot recently, and I am just amazed at the difference going from 9s to 10s on my Strat has made. I use 11s, so I don't like it enough to actually use 9s, but when I switched to 9s on my Strat a few years ago, I thought it was a sonic improvement. Your mileage may vary. Fri, Jun 15, 2012 2:20pm. Will these be ok for the tremolo bridge? It's just not fair. Cheers, Do21or12Die Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Replies 88; Created 12 yr; Last Reply 12 yr; Top Posters In This Topic. Then i bought a Les Paul that had 10s and i found it extremely easier to play. The 9's on the Jaguar are a little floppy I must admit and 10's or even 11's may feel better but its easy to do bends on and has a real light touch Apr 10, 2020 #64. rocking rooster Tele-Holic. I like 10s on a strat tuned to Eb, 9.5s if it's tuned to E. The 10s are higher tension to achieve the same pitch. Aug 9. However, if you were going all Stevie Ray and bumping up to 13's…. Fri, Jun 15, 2012 2:00pm. I cant even play 9s anymore. I found 8s too thin, so I moved back up, and put bronze 10s on my acoustic. You could go with 11's on your LP and 10's on your strat . Technically - it would always be better to have a good tech cut the nut to the … I switched from 10s to 9s a few years ago after having played 10s on Strats for about 15 years. 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