

🎸 Feel the vintage vibe, play like a legend.
Ernie Ball Super Slinky Classic Rock n Roll strings feature pure nickel wraps for authentic vintage tone, a popular 9-42 gauge set designed for easy bending and quick tuning stability. Made in California with premium materials, these strings are a top choice for guitarists seeking classic rock sound and reliable performance.















| ASIN | B0002PBS86 |
| Best Sellers Rank | 1,364 in Musical Instruments & DJ ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments & DJ ) 85 in Guitar Strings |
| Body Material | Nickel-Plated |
| Colour | Super (9-42) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (14,402) |
| Date First Available | 23 July 2009 |
| Item Weight | 31.8 g |
| Item model number | P02253 |
| Material Type | Nickel-Plated |
| Number of Strings | 6 |
| Product Dimensions | 11.43 x 0.64 x 11.43 cm; 31.75 g |
| Size | Pack of 1 |
| String Gauge | .009, .011, .016, .024w, .032, .042 |
| String Material | Nickel Steel |
S**N
Perfect for the job
Great strings
C**G
Fantastic sound
I love these after trying several sets from several brands I might just stick with these they are so good Great for classic or modern sound, easy to bend and they settle right away I always stretch strings as I tune up so they hold tune well I also did with these but I noticed they held tune well I think I may keep a set of these in constant use highly recommended for rock old and new
M**L
Springy Zingy Stringy
I used to use Slinky's back in the day. I usually pound on my poor strings and wouldn't normally go for a super slinky light 9e/11b/16g set. I've bought them specifically for a telecaster that I use to record lead guitar parts when I want a lot of tone to cut through a mix. These are working great. They needed a day to stretch out and then stay in tune but now they are exactly what I wanted. Great price too. I recommend these for someone looking for a bright and bendable set of strings.
P**G
Solid Strings with Great Tone - Almost Perfect
The playability is fantastic. These strings are smooth and responsive, making bends easy and comfortable. Whether I'm playing rhythm or lead, they handle everything I throw at them with no issues. The tension feels just right for my playing style. My only complaint, and the reason for 4 stars instead of 5, is the longevity. While they sound amazing for the first couple of weeks, I've noticed they tend to lose their brightness and start to feel a bit dull faster than I'd like. I find myself changing them more frequently than some other brands I've used.
J**S
Nice strings.
Lovely sound from my P90s. Recommended.
N**K
Trusted and long established brand.
Perfect as always.
N**Y
My New Go Too
Been playing for 25 years and only just tried these strings! They give off a great sound, feel great to play and well worth the money! Nice edition to Ernie balls collection
N**E
Great value 3 pack
Great strings, play well, and make my old Tele copy sound much better.
K**N
Perfect
J**N
Great bass strings for metal music.
R**N
Perfect excellent guitar strings
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J**D
I’ve been using Ernie Ball strings for years, but this Regular Slinky Classic Pure Nickel set (10–46) might be my favorite so far. The tone is warm and smooth, not as bright as the standard Slinkys, which gives my guitar a nice vintage sound perfect for blues, rock, and clean tones. They feel great under the fingers too — bends are easy, and the tension feels just right. Tuning stability has been solid, even after a few heavy sessions. After a few weeks of playing, they’ve held up really well with no rust or dullness. If you like a more classic, rounded sound instead of the sharp, modern brightness, these are a great choice. Reliable, comfortable, and they just sound good.
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