--- product_id: 12670010 title: "8-String Skinny Top Heavy Bottom Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings, 9-80 Gauge (P02624)" brand: "ernie ball" price: "125.47 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true category: "Ernie Ball" url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/12670010-8-string-skinny-top-heavy-bottom-slinky-nickel-wound-electric store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # 8-string precision gauges .009-.080 Nickel-plated steel + tin-plated high-carbon core Made in California, USA 8-String Skinny Top Heavy Bottom Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings, 9-80 Gauge (P02624) **Brand:** ernie ball **Price:** 125.47 DT **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎶 Elevate your 8-string game with the strings that legends swear by! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 8-String Skinny Top Heavy Bottom Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings, 9-80 Gauge (P02624) by ernie ball - **How much does it cost?** 125.47 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/12670010-8-string-skinny-top-heavy-bottom-slinky-nickel-wound-electric) ## Best For - ernie ball enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted ernie ball brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Uncoated Freshness:** Uncoated strings deliver pure, natural tone with long-lasting performance. - • **Signature Slinky Feel:** Experience the iconic playability favored by guitar legends like Slash and Eric Clapton. - • **Proudly Made in the USA:** Manufactured in California with the finest materials ensuring consistent quality every time. - • **Optimized 8-String Gauge Set:** From skinny top (.009) to heavy bottom (.080) for versatile tonal range and dynamic control. - • **Legendary Tone, Modern Precision:** Crafted with nickel-plated steel wrapped around a hex-shaped core for bright, balanced sound. ## Overview Ernie Ball 8-String Skinny Top Heavy Bottom Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings (9-80 gauge) are precision-engineered in California using nickel-plated steel wire wrapped around a tin-plated hex steel core. These uncoated strings deliver a bright, balanced tone and the signature Slinky feel, trusted by iconic guitarists worldwide for superior playability and durability. ## Description Ernie Ball Slinkys are played by legends around the world including Slash, Jimmy Page, Metallica, Eric Clapton, and more. 8-String Slinkys are made from nickel-plated steel wire wrapped around tin-plated hex shaped steel core wire. The plain strings are made of specially tempered tin plated high carbon steel producing a well balanced tone. Gauges .009, .011, .016, .024, .034, .046, .064, .080. ## Features - Precision manufactured to the highest standards and most exacting specifications to ensure consistency, optimum performance, and long life - Made from nickel-plated steel wire wrapped around a hex-shaped steel core wire. The plain strings are made of specially tempered tin-plated high-carbon steel, resulting in a bright and well-balanced tone - Signature Slinky feel - 8-string gauges: .009, .011, .016, .024, .034, .046, .064, .080 - Made in California, USA with the finest and freshest materials ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00LQ0AF3K | | Best Sellers Rank | #1,213 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #22 in Electric Guitar Strings | | Body Material Type | Nickel-plated steel, Tin-plated high-carbon steel | | Brand | Ernie Ball | | Brand Name | Ernie Ball | | Coating Description | uncoated | | Color | Skinny Top Heavy Bottom (9-80) | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 2,974 Reviews | | Finish Type | Uncoated | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00749699126249 | | Included Components | Guitar Strings | | Instrument | Electric Guitar | | Item Type Name | Electric Guitar Strings | | Item Weight | 0.04 Kilograms | | Manufacturer | Ernie Ball Music Man | | Manufacturer Part Number | P02624 | | Material Type | Nickel-plated steel, Tin-plated high-carbon steel | | Model Number | P02624 | | Recommended Uses For Product | Electric guitar | | Set Name | Slinky | | Sound Profile | Balanced | | String Gauge | .009 | | String Material Type | Nickel | | UPC | 749699126249 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | | Warranty Description | No warranty. | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Ernie Ball - **Color:** Skinny Top Heavy Bottom (9-80) - **Instrument:** Electric Guitar - **String Gauge:** .009 - **String Material Type:** Nickel ## Images ![8-String Skinny Top Heavy Bottom Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings, 9-80 Gauge (P02624) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81JB068qkDL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Style** options. ## Frequently Bought Together - Ernie Ball 8-String Skinny Top Heavy Bottom Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings, 9-80 Gauge (P02624) - Ernie Ball 7-String Skinny Top Heavy Bottom Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings, 10-62 Gauge (P02615) - Ernie Ball Mammoth Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings, 12-62 Gauge (P02214) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/12670010-8-string-skinny-top-heavy-bottom-slinky-nickel-wound-electric](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/12670010-8-string-skinny-top-heavy-bottom-slinky-nickel-wound-electric) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-07-16*