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 Expanded Range Guitar String Sets


We received an overwhelming amount of orders while we were closed and this delayed our opening until Sept 9.

We will be closed and will not be accepting new orders
from July 18 through September 09.
Any orders placed during this time will not be processed until after September 09.
If you have an existing order, it will be completed on schedule.
 
All strings are handmade when you order.
Please allow 2 to 6 weeks turnaround.

 

Custom string sets for 6-11 string guitars with scale lengths from 22"-30" 
Custom instrument sets with scale lengths to 40".
The sets are made to order and the gauges shown are default gauges.
W indicates wound string
P indicated plain steel
 
The gauges listed below are default gauges, For example if you prefer a .011 for your E4 string instead of the default .010
you can send this information to us before you place your order. contact us!
 
Be sure to fill out the string design specification form  at the bottom of this page when ordering!
 
6-string fifths tuning  
6-string guitar set 1A                                                                  $18.00
  B4       E4      A3       D3     G2      C2     
.006      .008    .015   .026    .044   .058 

 
7-string guitar  
7-string guitar set 1A                                                                 $14.00
  E4       B3     G3      D3     A3     E2     B1     
.010      .013   .017   .026   .036   .046  .060  

 
7-string guitar set 1B                                                                 $14.00
  A4        E4      B3    G3    D3    A3     E2   
.008      .010   .013  .017   .026  .036  .046  

 
8-string guitar  
8-string guitar set 1A  
  E4       B3     G3      D3     A3     E2     B1      F#1                                  $15.00
.010      .013   .017   .026   .036   .046  .060    .070

 
8-string guitar set 1B
  E4       B3     G3      D3     A3     E2     B1      F#1
.010      .013   .017   .026   .036   .046  .060    .074 -.098                      $19.00

These are default gauges. Specify gauge for F# string.
8-string guitar set 1C
  A4        E4      B3    G3    D3    A3     E2     B1 
.008      .010   .013  .017   .026  .036  .046  .060                                    $20.00

 
9-string guitar  
9-string guitar set 1A                                                                $26.00
  A4       E4       B3     G3      D3     A3     E2     B1      F#1
.008    .010      .013   .017   .026   .036   .046  .060    .070

 
 

 

  
10-string guitar  
 

 

  
11-string guitar  
 

 

  
12 string double course  
 

 

 

  
   
 

Special Set Gt24-6    $23

 
When ordering, include the scale length of your guitar and indicate if it has a back-loading bridge
with a string tree on the headstock or if it has a top loading bridge.

Even if you have given us your custom string specifications in an email, the strings will not be made unless all of the order specifications are on this form. This includes custom gauges and the intended tuning of the string or string set.

Expanded Range Guitar String Specification Form

PayPal transaction number:                 (required)

 Name:    

Email:    

Date: (mm/dd/yyyy)     

Guitar scale length:    

Number of Strings:    

Headstock configuration (3+3,4 in line etc.):    

Taper Core, Exposed Core or Full Wrap:    

Custom String Gauges:    

Thread Wrap? (Yes or No) :

Thread Wrap Color:    

Bridge type:    

Top loading?   Yes:   No:

Strings run through the body?   Yes: No:

String tree on headstock?  Yes: No:

Distance from nut to tuner:    

Distance from the center of the ball end to where the string sits on the saddle:

Headstock tilts downward? Yes: No:

Other Information: