I certainly realize I need thicker strings, I wish I had the money for a 7 string right now, but I'm still paying off a keyboard I treated myself to... I just want something as close as I can, within budget.
I don't have the money for a real 8 string guitar, and for my purposes I would probably never use the higher strings anyways, so I just want to liven up an old guitar I don't use much anymore. It's already in a bit of an odd tuning, Bb Eb Ab Eb Eb Eb, haha. I've been toying around with the...