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What are the different between Power Slinky And Super Slinky Ernie Ball Strings?Thanks mate!

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  • 9 years ago
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    The Power Slinky starts at a heavier gauge i.e. 11 thou first and the third string is plain, not wirewound like the Super Slinky. Allegedly Power Slinky's are designed for drop tuning although nobody is really sure as we all thought that's what the "skinny top, heavy bottom" sets were all about.

  • 9 years ago

    the difference is the guage or thickness in the strings the super slinky are thinner and they don't have as much tone as thicker strings like the power slinky

  • 9 years ago

    I tried about three or four different brands and i didn't notice an outrageous differances between string companies. Some last longer then others mostly

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