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I've only ever done two gigs on consecutive nights on one set. D'Addario 9s. They start breaking after about two weeks' use, just rehearsals and private practice.
Seriously: If you value it, take/fetch it yourself
"Take these three items, some WD-40, a vise grip, and a roll of duct tape. Any man worth his salt can fix almost any problem with this stuff alone." - Walt Kowalski
"Only two things are infinite - the universe, and human stupidity. And I'm not sure about the universe." - Albert Einstein
I wonder if sweat varies that much or it's more to do with personal tolerance for rusty strings?
Probably a combination of different sweat and rust tolerance.
I don't gig, but find Dean Markley's last ages, I wait until the strings have marks from the frets before changing them.
Ringleader of the Cambridge cartel, pedal champ and king of the dirt boxes (down to 21)
"Take these three items, some WD-40, a vise grip, and a roll of duct tape. Any man worth his salt can fix almost any problem with this stuff alone." - Walt Kowalski
"Only two things are infinite - the universe, and human stupidity. And I'm not sure about the universe." - Albert Einstein