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  1. passive tone control vs. active treble control
  2. source for vintage P pickups
  3. how do i know if my pickups are not well installed...read please
  4. what does a pickup ground plate do?
  5. Need help on selecting pickups
  6. tone question: coil-tapped humbuckers
  7. Would this work?
  8. New to all this
  9. MEC Gold versus MEC standards or whatnot
  10. Pickups for stingray
  11. i wonder how my alder bass with moses neck would sound with active emgs j pups?
  12. opinons on bartolini pickups and preamps
  13. Bobbin/pole pieces loose in P pickup, how to fix?
  14. Passive to Active
  15. Pickups for Ibanez EDC705
  16. Bartolini pickups for Cort GB35
  17. what pickups are best for a Squier P-bass
  18. do i need a new preamp or pickup for my p-bass?
  19. What's the best pickup for Warwick Corvette
  20. Jazz + MM Replacements for 5 string
  21. Humcancelling a single coil
  22. Dr. DIMENTO'S ONGOING "SOAPBAR" STYLE PUP EXPERIMENT
  23. Requesting a sound clip
  24. Do Bart pickups mate well with the Aguilar obp-3?
  25. Are American Jazz p-ups drastically different than Mexican Jazz p-ups??
  26. Dr. DIMENTO'S ONGOING "HB" STYLE PUP EXPERIMENT
  27. EMG doesn't make a 5-string J-pickup???
  28. Ultra jazz output question
  29. how to...: volume (push/pull series/parallel), BLEND, passive tone
  30. *New* standard Fender J pickups?
  31. what is a good wire gauge to wire a bass with?
  32. Will this work?
  33. Which soapbar setup ???(Bart vs Duncan vs EMG)
  34. Dr. DIMENTO’S ONGOING “P” PUP EXPERIMENT
  35. Seymour duncan musicman SMB-4DS Pickup
  36. aguilar op3 with an olp bass?
  37. Single coil (Old School) P vs. Split Coil P ????
  38. '59 P Bass - what replacement pups to use?
  39. p/j pickups
  40. DiMarzio Will POwer Middle DP146 pup
  41. Ric Style Bridge Pup ?
  42. Active or preamp?
  43. 4 PUPs in a Jazz Style bass
  44. Wiring a Bartolini MMC to an Aguilar OBP-3- Help!
  45. Anyone Selling there old P bass pickups?
  46. Epiphone Flying v bass pickup swap???
  47. anyone wanna help a wiring newbie : )
  48. Knee frequncey?
  49. Need URGENT help with series modification in my jazz
  50. 62 J Bass (& reissue) pickups
  51. WILL A BART NTMB WORK WITHOUT A MID SWITCH?
  52. Duncan Antiquity II for P-Bass
  53. Sadowsky (Dimarzio) pickup question...
  54. Fretless Fender Jazz - Pickup Question
  55. EMG-Hz vs. EMG-35P4
  56. Changing Pickups
  57. Jazz bass replacement pickups for fat rock tone?
  58. New pickup or BS to the nth degree?
  59. P/U swith... Help!!
  60. Duncan Active EQ pickups
  61. PUPS FOR A P-LYTE??
  62. Ernie Ball SUB pickup in parallel or series?
  63. Is my Knowledge right??....
  64. Preamp - Wider mid-sweep than EMG?
  65. GK2B + GI-20 + fretless?
  66. Tim Commerford
  67. rewiring pickups
  68. Rewiring a jazz with balance control questions...
  69. Mexican P-Bass pups replaced plus series/parrallel switching system USA
  70. silly question
  71. Bartolini question
  72. Replacing PUPs on Warwick Fortress Masterman.
  73. Fun with Preamp Installation, or What to do at 4am when it's still not working.
  74. Mighty Mite Jazz pups - opinions?
  75. Alembics for Schecter Stiletto...?
  76. Recommend me a active preamp for my bass
  77. Pickups
  78. The best use for Lane Poor Pickups???
  79. EMG in a Stingray 5
  80. Best pickup for a fretless P-Bass?
  81. Toby Deluxe 4 fretless
  82. pickups for a mex jazz bass
  83. OLP MM2 pickup replacment
  84. Dr. DIMENTO’S “ONBOARD” PREAMP & BOSS GEB-7 GRAPHIC EQ EXPERIMENT
  85. Replacement pickup for an old Aria bass
  86. Why love/hate relationship with EMG Jazz?
  87. help for 5 string jazz
  88. Raven Labs PBR-1 P Bass Preamp
  89. Help identifing pickups?
  90. frankenbass
  91. Barts in the Ibanez SR3005E SOL
  92. 70's jazz bass funky tone
  93. pickup wiring question
  94. Help with Rockbass
  95. I really need new pickups for OLP MM3
  96. Good P/J pickup set for a fretless bass?
  97. Replacement pickups for Rickenbacker basses
  98. Beefbass, Nordstrand NP4!
  99. alternative pu's for fretless
  100. Embarrassing Bartolini wiring question
  101. P like a J
  102. normal to have drop in volume when pickup blend is center?
  103. '83 precision - help
  104. BassLines vs. Antiquity
  105. Seymour Duncan Music Man Replacemnt System
  106. EMG BQC knob functions
  107. need help selecting pickups
  108. Where can i buy p/ups online?
  109. Active upgrade to standard p-bass
  110. Best Bartolini Jbass pup for fretless?
  111. Question about a 4P3T switch
  112. Which Bartolini's?!
  113. bigest lows
  114. Looking for an old Bartolini TCT preamp (2 band)
  115. Jazz bass pickup height
  116. Jazz 5's?
  117. DiMarzio P VS. Duncan Basslines 1/4 Pound
  118. pickups with the most growl
  119. Help!!! Anyone know anyone who can Install a pickup in the Chicago area (desperate)
  120. Warwick Streamer 2 (p-nut)
  121. Experience with Delano pickups?
  122. Carvin H50n
  123. Pre-amp for my passive Lane Poor Acacia 6?
  124. Wrestling with pickup choice for my Brice 5 string Jazz copy
  125. My Spector BQC pre upgrade, if you wanna know
  126. I think EMG-HZ's are OK, but...
  127. MM-PU for neckposition in fretless.
  128. Out of phase
  129. Looking for a P-pup that fits this tone...
  130. Closest match for MM sound?
  131. replacement pickups for an old epiphone
  132. way too bright!
  133. Looking For X2N dimensions
  134. replacement p-up for sb-2
  135. new pups for squier P
  136. Warwick: EMG pups and bartolini electronics ?
  137. I want that Sadowsky sound but don't have the Sadowsky money....
  138. '96 Anniversary Stingray Wiring
  139. Installing new pickup..help
  140. buzzing from pickups?
  141. Pickup specs please help me out here
  142. SR5 / SUB5 Pickup wiring question
  143. Humbucking Jazz bass pickup replacement - that sounds like a CS60...
  144. Bartolini pickup identification.
  145. Matching Outputs
  146. pickup idea
  147. Jazz bass wiring help
  148. Maximum Bart's sound versatility
  149. The Rickey sound...how!
  150. Good Humbucker but low on the $
  151. Soapbar shapes w/ different sounds...
  152. Seeking a passive P pup with a Hi-Fi / non-vintage sound.
  153. BassCulture pickups - ceramic vs neodym
  154. I have these 9V pickups that went funny
  155. P-stang?
  156. Bartolini M34C vs EMG HZ35
  157. Humbucker possibilities?
  158. from active to passive
  159. Ibanez ATK300 fretless, can it be turn into passive??
  160. How do Basslines Jazz Quarter Pounder sound?
  161. so I got a piezo buzzer from Radio Shack...
  162. New Villex output booster
  163. Villex pickups
  164. MM Piezo and midi / v-bass output
  165. so what do you think about your essex pickups?
  166. P/J set recommendations for Essex BG-180
  167. Help me choose a pop
  168. Different Pot values between preamps?
  169. a question on small pups
  170. which value pots for my '59 Pbass
  171. Basslines MM pu value ?
  172. want to go J + MM in a frankenjazz, suggestions?
  173. Need some help with a strange grounding problem
  174. Need help with a wiring diagram
  175. useful uses for a mini-switch
  176. How to wire a switch for series/mute on a jazz?
  177. Dr. DIMENTO'S PUP DIP EXPERIMENT
  178. Ways to increase output
  179. A small buzzing problem on my GTBD-7
  180. please give me some advice on what pickup i should get
  181. Lane Poor and...?
  182. preamp with barts or no preamp?
  183. Replacing pots
  184. i need help wireing my jazz bass vol/pan/tone
  185. INSTALLING PICKUPS HELP
  186. Shielding and EMG systems.
  187. Sterling/Bartollini MMC replacement
  188. Nordstrand MM pickups?? YAY!!!
  189. Tell me about midi output
  190. APS Pickups
  191. Dimarzio X2N-B Frankencision project is ON!
  192. Active treble boost/passive cut knob?
  193. How can I tell if pickups are 4-string or 5-string or rails?
  194. what kind of switch do I need for this and where can I get a diagram
  195. EMG Dealers/EMG HZ- where to find?
  196. What kind of pick ups?
  197. Do pickups really matter...
  198. Bass signal competing with phantom powered signals?
  199. Help: Bartolini on Yamaha TRB6
  200. need new pickups
  201. PICKUPS vs ELECTRONICS - help
  202. EMG HZ
  203. Lightwave & Hipshot 5A bridge: impossible?
  204. Difference between Fender & SD
  205. Tightest bottom P-pickup?
  206. p-bass pick up off the net is messed up
  207. EMG select question ???
  208. Just how should a Blend control sound?
  209. Soldering Headphones
  210. Musicman Humbucker
  211. Soundhole Pickup for Bass
  212. Jazz bass hum
  213. Pre amp Question
  214. Gibson Thunderbird pickups
  215. Question about EMG PJ set!!!
  216. wiring a bass humbucker
  217. Preamp for my hand made J style bass
  218. EMG Select for Active?
  219. Lane Poor
  220. Peak lights
  221. Is this possible?
  222. Replacement Barts for Skyline 55-01???
  223. Bassline MM 3-coil replacement???
  224. is this technicly possible?
  225. pickup hum and stuff (new guy!)
  226. lindy fralins available
  227. Jazzbass pick up choise
  228. what pickups should i look for?
  229. Bartolini XTCT VS NTMB
  230. where can i get pickups online
  231. Raven Labs JBR-1 Bass Preamp
  232. Exposed pole Vs. closed pickups
  233. Pickups for Epiphone EB-0 / Thunderbird
  234. Aguilar OBP-1/3 and a P-bass
  235. Fattest sounding p-pickup...?
  236. Which pickups for 70's era maple Jazz?
  237. J-Bass Modification
  238. Anyone changed the preamp of a GT-7?
  239. im in a fix here
  240. New P bass Pickup and the original
  241. What wire for preamp?
  242. Bart NMTB powered by 18 volts?
  243. set of pj
  244. Electronics!
  245. Mighty Mite pups....worth a penny or not?
  246. Aggie OB3 + ....?
  247. Ibanez SRX Pickup change
  248. Pimp my Peavey...please!
  249. Pole piece alignment - effect on output
  250. EMG Pickups for Fretless