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Favorite guitar string thread?

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Many people on here have been playing for years(decades) even, out of all the guitar string company's and string types, nanoweb, polyweb,coated, non coated(plain steel).

What guitar string and company have you come to completly trust throughout the years and why?
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I've been using GHS Boomers for decades. They've never failed me on a gig.
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leftyaxeman wrote:I've been using GHS Boomers for decades. They've never failed me on a gig.
I have heard they are great, haven't tried them yet it is will in time, I was using Ernie ball plain steel and cobalt for years and one day a few strings shaped, so I decided to try Elixer poly Web strings and man they feel soo much better,

Weren't GHS Boomers what randy used?
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Nick wrote:
leftyaxeman wrote:I've been using GHS Boomers for decades. They've never failed me on a gig.
I have heard they are great, haven't tried them yet it is will in time, I was using Ernie ball plain steel and cobalt for years and one day a few strings shaped, so I decided to try Elixer poly Web strings and man they feel soo much better,

Weren't GHS Boomers what randy used?
I don't know if Randy used them, if he did it's an added bonus for me!
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I prefer Ernie Ball Regular Slinkys... 10 - 46
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