And 10 sets of Guitar Research Bass Strings for $12.99 (Not a great brand, but for $14 in change including tax and shipping, it is very hard to pass up):http://www.samash.com/p/NO%20BRAND_GSB5010%20Medium%2010%20Pack%20Electric %20Bass%204%20String%20Set%2050105_55822 thanks, dude.