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  1. is there much difference between the EMG-P active and pasive pups?
  2. Pickup Question
  3. Best aftermarker J pup for slap?
  4. Why are there so many dang bass pickup shapes?
  5. Wiring A S/P switch into MV/B/T config
  6. Alright I got an Idea
  7. Bartolini Thunderbird CB pickups?
  8. Trebley Jazz Bass Pickups
  9. Q tuner clip please
  10. Weird Problem - Solder Won't Melt
  11. PRS 513 wiring (yes, i know.. guitar.. but its elusive)
  12. Swapping out my Mk1 preamp for an OBP-3
  13. Best cable for the money?
  14. Wiring my Jazz in series with a single volume pot
  15. MM pickups and preamp
  16. Schecter replacements
  17. Can Active Pickups Be Made Passive?
  18. Bill Larence J or P pickups
  19. Quick capacitor question regarding tone
  20. Wiring Problem: bridge & neck volume pots not independent
  21. P Pickups: Top-Bottom/ Left-Right. What's the difference?
  22. Onboard preamp recommendations for an Ibanez SR1005?
  23. Another Grounding question...
  24. Great pickup for $20
  25. Help - Pickup has got no output
  26. Worth the upgrade?
  27. It seems a shame to let them go to waste...(Lane Poor content)
  28. eden and egnater p/u?
  29. Delano pickups
  30. Replacement Pickups For Yamaha TRB 1005?
  31. NEED Help with Bass Rig Set Up
  32. basslines quarter pounder spb3 inductance
  33. My SX project
  34. Help! Trying to source LONG SHAFT 50K Linear pots...
  35. EMG opinions... has anyone tried the new EMG-PA?
  36. Bartolini Pups Wired to Jim Williams Pre question
  37. Lindy Fralin wiring help
  38. Good bass gone bad...
  39. Lakland pickups
  40. How would this change affect my tone?
  41. Whats the relationship between pickup height, vs. volume, vs tone
  42. Is this even possible???? *Owch*
  43. Minimising stock MIM J-bass controls
  44. What will the sound of fender flats on a double humbucker pickup bass sound like?
  45. Fender Jazz Deluxe Pickups
  46. GOTOH Pickups?
  47. Strange idea or is it real?
  48. Tone Roll Off for Pbass, which tone cap & why, .1uf or. 05uf
  49. Epiphone Explorer bass pickup
  50. Best P-bass pickup?
  51. Artec QDD
  52. If i get an Active bass rather than passive, do i need anything special?
  53. strange "effect"
  54. need J pickup suggestions for my new Ash Jazz
  55. Difference between Bart NTMB & NTMBF ?
  56. Highest Signal to noise ratio active system
  57. Alder/Maple classic Fender tone -- from my Epi Thunderbird
  58. Advice on future project (MM+piezo+4 band)
  59. Active/Passive switch wiring
  60. Can use some feedback here...
  61. Pickup dead, help please
  62. DANO 63 / static or grounding noise!!@#!@#
  63. adding J PU to stingray
  64. upgrading fender Jazz stock pickups
  65. EQ preamp volume pot value?
  66. my old mid 90's warwick needs a electronics swap...
  67. Some type of wiring issue
  68. Radius of EMG J magnet???
  69. Korg PX4B - how to open?
  70. Looking for this tone...please help
  71. Wiring Bartolini J-Replacements
  72. Cheapo Pup Experiences-Tell Me What You Like
  73. Stingray ground issue; need help fast!
  74. Best way to record clips of my homebrew pickups
  75. Double MM pickups - Identical?
  76. Does Pole Piece "Dulling" Affect Tone
  77. 40DC's in a Legend??
  78. Bartolini NTCT-B Preamp
  79. Strange Buzzing
  80. Fender P-Bass wiring options
  81. Dimarzio Model J noise
  82. Vintage SD-P and Qtr Pounder J
  83. Dimarzio Model J series/parallel switch wiring help
  84. upgrading 5 string jazz pickups
  85. 2 MM pickups
  86. Wariwck LXBN5 pre is dead- can I make it passive?
  87. Status fender style pick ups
  88. Soldering DVD?
  89. Tone Pot
  90. Low mid single coil
  91. Onboard Killswitch
  92. replace classic vibe jazz pots input whats the point?
  93. Lakland LH3 and battery life
  94. Fralin pickups
  95. 10K vs. 11K - What does this mean?
  96. Warwick pickup problem
  97. Hum from a P-bass
  98. audio-tapered pots
  99. Pot options
  100. BassLines "Blackouts"
  101. Advice
  102. Need help! Acoustic bass pickups?
  103. pickups for a fretless P
  104. Which pick-ups should i get?
  105. Nordstrand DC 4 Set Parallel Wiring Info
  106. PBass, installing Dimarzio Model One
  107. Adding passive switch to stingray
  108. Yamaha TRB 1006 Mods?
  109. MEC active preamps-EQ center freqs?
  110. Any 4 band EQ or multiple mid 3 bands for a Smith vibe?
  111. Has anyone replaced a Fender P/J Jazz bride P/U w. a Lipstick?
  112. Wiring a humbucker for coil tap and just Volume and tone?
  113. Sadowsky Pre vs Aguilar OBP-1
  114. P-Strat.
  115. Fodera AJ presentation PU- series or parallel
  116. Bartolini 5 string PJ pickups?
  117. Oppinion Question!
  118. The big decision.....part 1
  119. P-bass pup ground plate
  120. Pre Amp Alternative
  121. Need some help with an older Washburn
  122. Question Involving Volumes on Two Like MIA Jazz Basses
  123. EMG WIRING HELP MMTW+35P4 on SX
  124. P-MM pickup config, what does it sound like?
  125. Toby Pro 5 mod with TC3 ?
  126. SR1206 with obp3?
  127. Pickup magnet poles and string alignment
  128. installing a passive switch for Yamaha BB614
  129. Australian made pickups??
  130. Passive Tone Pot Question
  131. P bass neck pickup seems quiet after upgrading wires/pots etc
  132. Barolini P Bass installation
  133. Audere pre OR DiMarzio Ultra Jazz for Lakland JO4
  134. Perfect acoustic tone, poor amplified tone. What to do?
  135. Differences between a 5 string and 6 string pickup
  136. New pickups for J Bass
  137. Audere 3ZB
  138. Which P style pickups should i get?
  139. ok i'm building my FIRST custom bass!! :)
  140. Active P/J set that sounds most like a StingRay?
  141. My Battery?
  142. Seymour Duncan Quarterpounders help
  143. Kubicki Pre-Amp in another bass?
  144. replace MK1 with M4 Ibanez 500
  145. MM and Jazz 5-string pickups
  146. Stingray issue
  147. Pickup static advice
  148. Best Jazz Swaps?
  149. What's wrong with my recently upgraded rig?
  150. EMG P/J vs. EMG P/J-X
  151. Glockenklang OBP with single pickup?
  152. MM5.3 and NJ5 wiring problems
  153. Pickup based compression
  154. Old Fodera pickup replacement possibilities...
  155. Shielding/Ground Lug Suggestions...
  156. Noisy new cts pots
  157. Trouble with a passive/active switching
  158. How do I get the right tone?
  159. Pre-amp volume differences?
  160. Villex pickups preamp suggestions
  161. diffence in sound P, reverse P
  162. EMG PJ HZ
  163. V/V/T w. a 3 way Selector Diagram.
  164. Help Jazz style wiring mystery
  165. piezos
  166. Best way to remove rust from pole pieces
  167. Bill Lawrence - HELP!
  168. What's a slap switch?
  169. Vol-Vol Vs. Vol-Blend...
  170. Fender pups versus Squier (clips)
  171. output jack cutting in and out
  172. EMG HZ Or Seymour Duncan Quarter Pounders...
  173. DIY pickups - shopping checklist
  174. Does anyone make a simple onboard buffer preamp??
  175. dimensions of these 5-way strat switches?
  176. Pickup problem - no volume
  177. Soldering
  178. MTD Kingston KZ 5 wiring diagram
  179. NTMB only working in bypass mode
  180. Want to mod my G&L tribute SB2
  181. help, any suggestion to replace my fender Jazz bass american standard pickups ..?
  182. Capacitor rating .002 or .047
  183. Pot values of passive MM SUB?
  184. Another Precsion Bass Pickup Thread
  185. looking for a preamp and wiring
  186. help with Robin Bass preamp..
  187. Noob Question
  188. warwick switch
  189. Cleaning Pole Pieces
  190. Sudden decrease in input volume?
  191. Seymour Duncans in Fender Fretless Jazz
  192. P/J pickups
  193. Hohner The Jack Bass 5 Custom. Metal thing in Battery compartment, what is it?
  194. Wiring V/V/V
  195. Strange intermittent buzz - any thoughts?
  196. Not like Fralins?
  197. CTS extended shaft
  198. theoretical junk - acoustic sustainer?
  199. Upgrade MIM Fender Jazz Pup's - How to decide?
  200. Need help understanding PU`s, pots, and the like...**long post ahead!**
  201. Seymour Duncan Blackouts for Bass!!!
  202. Replacing pickups on an OLP MM22
  203. JBL D140F Speaker
  204. Built-in DI question...
  205. completely rewiring my bass
  206. Looking for a replacement for Bartolini BC5C pups
  207. which p bass pickup has a higher output?
  208. Where to order parts from?
  209. Precision pickup for modern rock
  210. Glockenklang onboard preamps..
  211. G7L L2000 Controls
  212. Empty pickup shells
  213. Jaguar Pickup Replacement - Damarzio Ultra Jazz????
  214. What make of Duncans are these?
  215. 9v battery problems
  216. P/J w. switch wiring help.
  217. Help tone control wiring
  218. New Pickup For My Lull P5 - Nordy or Fralin
  219. jazz pickup dilema
  220. Alnico Pup for my Stingray 5
  221. installing second volume pot?
  222. [ask] effect of various electronics component type to sound
  223. Fender Mustang Pickups--Where can I get some
  224. Electronic buzz which INCREASES on touching the strings?
  225. MusicMan hambucker configuration
  226. 86 Fender Special Jazz-wiring
  227. sadowsky pick-up selector knob
  228. Grounding W/O a control plate?
  229. need help deciding on new pickups for my sx
  230. Dimarzion DP123 J series
  231. Converting to two output jacks
  232. Ibanez Input Jack too small?
  233. X2N-7 for Bass
  234. Feedback requested - Seymour Duncan Baselines STK-J2n
  235. Jaguar Buzz :(
  236. J Bass Series/Parallel help
  237. Jazz pickups that come in the P shape?
  238. Transform Pbass to Telebass
  239. Single coil jazz pickups that are known to be less noisy
  240. More volume from E string
  241. DiMarzio DP149BK or Lindy Fralin J Pickups?
  242. P Bass pickup polarity Question
  243. Ground to the back of the pot
  244. Stingray Sabre preamp
  245. buffering pickup output????????
  246. Tune Casiopea TWX 41 fubar
  247. Which Neutrik connectors?
  248. Wonder how long Butch will not be accepting orders?
  249. EMG wiring 0.1micro farad cap change?
  250. Where do i put this wire? (fender jazz cs60's)