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  1. Help a noob with his jazz bass!
  2. wiring isuue
  3. MIA Precision Deluxe - Can pickups be 'upgraded'?
  4. Rippper Ground Problem
  5. Active pickups/preamp overdrive? help!
  6. upgrading pups to ducan designed?
  7. V/V/T = Why?
  8. 1969 Gibson EB-0 tone control operation?
  9. Peavey Milestone changing pickups...
  10. Replacing preamp in soundgear
  11. Fretless P-bass Duncans...
  12. Peavey t40 wiring
  13. Sadowsky HCs vs Singles
  14. Convert Ibanez ATK300 to Passive??
  15. Discovering vol pot ohms without removing pick guard possible?
  16. Best Bass Gear Pots
  17. Neo humbucker like in a MM Bongo, anyone selling these type of pu?
  18. Info regarding the Musician's Friend "Bill Lawrence" pick ups
  19. Pickups or Amp?
  20. Best acoustic bass pickup
  21. Dark star vs Original
  22. Looking for Agressive P/J Pickups..... for a Five String....
  23. Glockenklang Bassart classic or Mike Pope Design MPP-1
  24. thinking about a bass humbucker....
  25. Nordstrand MM Pickups - close to the originals?
  26. Gibson electronics in a Fender
  27. Ibanez EDB690 wiring help
  28. hum canceling
  29. Thumbe BO4. Aguilar obp-3 which one? Pots 250K or 500K?
  30. EMG P5 Question
  31. Geddy Lee wiring schematics
  32. Jeordie White - P bass pickups?
  33. Wanting to upgrade my MIM jazz bas
  34. rewind a fender jazzbass pickup?
  35. Getting Clarity in my Bass Tone
  36. Replacement (upgrading) pickups for an Ibanez GSR395
  37. upgrading a lakland 55-01
  38. wiring diagram
  39. SRX Treble boost/cut pot mess up
  40. New info on the real Bill Lawrence pick ups
  41. Installing EMG-JV Pickup set in 1971 Jazz Bass?
  42. Nordstrand NJ4SE's: Are they too dark?
  43. NON-P SOUNDING P-BASS PICKUP?
  44. Are Emg Select p bass pickups good?
  45. Testing output
  46. Problems with sound when gigging.
  47. Pickup selection for my custom project
  48. Do pole pieces make a difference?
  49. Comparing stock pickups in Hwy One Jazz and Squier VM Jazz
  50. Is shileding necessary with actives?
  51. Need help selecting preamp and how to wire, not much time
  52. Single Coil or Humbucker Pick-Ups???
  53. p-bass pickup doesn't work - coil wire?
  54. 5 string j Warwick fretless Need recommendations
  55. Wiring diagram bartolini MM PU (6 terminals)?
  56. Pickups-Bass to Bass Similarities?
  57. Non-Darkstar Pickups for a T-40?
  58. Geddy volume pot
  59. Vox amPlug and alternative methods?
  60. Warmoth Pots
  61. A quick Q
  62. EMG 45TW any good for me??
  63. Thinking about changing PUs and preamp in my Pedulla, advise
  64. Ric pickup volume troubles
  65. Is piezo pronounced "pie-zo" or "pee-ay-zo"?
  66. 18v into a 9v pre?
  67. Preamp and pickups for Omen Extreme 5?
  68. Lindy Fralin or Fender '62 reissue P bass pick ups?
  69. FS: Raven Labs PBR-1 P-bass preamp
  70. seymour duncan AJB 1 jazz pickups (with dip switches)
  71. Help troubleshoot series/parallel switch wiring
  72. New Pickup needed for Mike Lull P5
  73. Modulus Q5 Bartolini pickups exact model?
  74. Aguilar pre - Do I need to change the pots?
  75. Scratchy Volume Pot on a Stingray
  76. thanks
  77. Favorite Passive Pickup Set-up in a Bubinga/Ovangkol/Wenge Warwick Corvette Standard?
  78. Changing out Dingwall electronics - From Glock to ?
  79. Pickup upgrade for precision copy
  80. Thought I'd Share This Info (Douglas Bass Content)
  81. why are these impossible to find?
  82. Is this really TRS Balanced?
  83. EMG Pickups in SX Pirate for a good sweet/gritty rock tone??
  84. MIM Fender Jazz Deluxe, Active pickup Volume drop?
  85. Lace Ultra Slim Acoustic pickup-brief review
  86. Volume drops to half when pickup blend is centered... HALP!
  87. USA Fender RI 62 P-bass pickups Versus Nordstrand NP4
  88. Doubling up lipstick pickups?
  89. Tip for a P/J Squier
  90. Stack Knob problem 1961 Jazz Bass
  91. Pickup Identification
  92. compare p bass pickup tone
  93. What is an example of a "dark" pickup?
  94. Ibanez BTB 775 Electronics? (Pics)
  95. fretless P-bass
  96. how to connect a bass with two outputs with different volumes to an amp?
  97. Internal Tube Preamp
  98. Active Preamp with Passive Pickups - Will It work?
  99. Switching the preamp / pickups in a Jaguar
  100. Upgrading preamp for ibanez gsr205 advice please
  101. P/J config query for project
  102. pup/pre most like Sterling?
  103. where to buy long shaft B50k pots ?
  104. Any opinions on Delano Pups especially the JC 4 AL?
  105. bass pickups for sound on Midnight Man by James Gang
  106. Pickups for Harley-Benton fretless bass!!!!
  107. soldering question
  108. Fender '57 AV P Pickup replacement
  109. active pickup problem
  110. Changing pickups for a restoration
  111. Switchable Active to Passive (with passive controle) pramps? Asking to much?
  112. Synco Pickups?
  113. Cirrus BXP wiring?
  114. Pots
  115. Single Coil - HB Polarity Question
  116. What does "5211" mean on JB 71 pickups?
  117. Best pickups for that MOTOWN James Jamerson Sound???
  118. Beatle Bass wiring diagram
  119. Low End 2-band preamp woes.........need your advice/experience
  120. Potential problem with a p-bass
  121. Ceramic P + Alnico V = good or bad?
  122. CREAM colored pickup covers for Jazz Bass
  123. Who makes "lipstick" tube pickups other than Kent Armstrong?
  124. Recomend me a P bass pickup!
  125. Bartolini and Aguilar wiring help
  126. P-BASS PICKUP SHOOTOUT: Seymour Duncan SPB-2 VS. Fender 62
  127. Transparent pickup covers.... do they exist?
  128. What kind of pickups to swap out on Warwick Corvette Std.?
  129. EMG HBCS availability?
  130. Will pre-amp with a passive pickup amplify hum?
  131. How do Sadowsky pickups rate?
  132. 3 single coils = phase issues help please!
  133. Aquilar preamp and Bart SP pickups, any good?
  134. Help! Wiring an Ibanez RB960
  135. Pickup Height
  136. G&L 2000 Bridge Pickup not working in series?
  137. bass to MIDI interface
  138. Can you help with a wiring diagram?
  139. Where oh where ???
  140. A funkier pickup for my A4?
  141. Grounding Earthing Shielding HELP!!!!
  142. Aguilar OBP-3 Scheme Question
  143. P-Bass ground buzz
  144. P-Bass pickup for SX (Essex)?
  145. Project bass, looking for PJ pickups
  146. How do you wire pickups direct to the jack input ?
  147. CARVIN LB70 GO FULL ON PASSIVE
  148. Glockenklang 3-band or 2-band ob preamp.......which one????
  149. MM PICKUP SUGGESTIONS
  150. Are Aguilar OBD-3 preamps prewired
  151. noisy switch and pot
  152. help with which pots for P-bass copy
  153. Preamp recommendation
  154. Help wiring this up *guitar content*
  155. Aria MB-III Pickups
  156. Parallel/Series
  157. Shielding question
  158. Which PJ set?
  159. Is there a physical difference other than size?
  160. standard MIM jazz bass advice on pickups
  161. Active pups/passive pups...and an eq
  162. EMG active P stlye pickups with nordstrand preamp
  163. Which 60's Jazz Pickup?
  164. Old T-60 filter caps
  165. Grounding Question
  166. P-Bass pup search
  167. Pickup and pre amp replacement advice needed
  168. Bartolini Preamp Question
  169. Choose a pickup for my Classic Vibe Precision!
  170. For my fellow musicians, I just submitted for a patent
  171. Dual Output
  172. Seymour Duncan Basslines Blackouts.
  173. New Pick ups
  174. Where can I find...
  175. Gibson circuit ID?
  176. Talk me out of buying an SPB3! (yes, another P Pickup thread)
  177. Review of Sadowsky Outboard Preamp/DI
  178. All change - Barts to Nordstrand
  179. True bypass for active electronics
  180. SPB-1 vs SPB-3... like grey vs gray?
  181. Humbucker for Rickenbacker
  182. Vintage Seymore Duncan p/j pick up ID
  183. Onboard pre for P bass?
  184. Ashwood, Ergodyne Bass stopped working
  185. Please help me choose noiseless J pickups.
  186. Anybody know where I can find Bartolini knobs?
  187. P/U for a recently purchased '75 precision.
  188. Identifying a single coil pickup
  189. Preamp recommendation (Tobias Killer B)
  190. 9V vs. 18V preamp: what is the result?
  191. MIJ jazz pickup size?
  192. Recommendations on a passive 5 string pickup..
  193. New pickups in a BB414?
  194. Passive electronics - better dynamics?
  195. Best pick ups p base
  196. Anybody ever installed the Sadowsky preamp?
  197. What are you not getting from your Bart MK-1's
  198. EMG SSD Stuart Spector Design Pickups Replacements
  199. True j and p tone?
  200. SD STC3M4 18 volts?
  201. How effective would a 2-band Parametic EQ be in an onboard Pre?
  202. New pre' to go with my Nordstrand dual coils
  203. Bart MK1 wiring help for Moron
  204. Help Me Decide Between EMG 6 String Pickups
  205. Barts or EMG's for Ibanez SR406
  206. Evidence Audio "Melody" Cable
  207. pickup covers on a p/j bass
  208. Vintage P p.u. For 5 String
  209. Buzzing Problem
  210. Which pickups do you prefer??? (P Bass)
  211. Help with pots
  212. Epiphone Elitist pickups
  213. Epi Rivoli pickup. Still not sorted!!! HELP!!!
  214. please help - replaced pickups and elec' and not happy
  215. Seymour Duncan identification
  216. Jazz bass wiring help (removing tone pot and more!)
  217. Pickup Routing On The New Mark Hoppus Basses
  218. most stingray sounding pup for an OLP MM2?
  219. Romex for speaker cable?
  220. What Passive Soapbar or Blade pickup for bridge position on a P-Bass?
  221. Heartbeat on a shielded bass
  222. Different tone control schem
  223. Need to diagnose problem with my bass...
  224. sound difference between outboard and onboard version of the same pre?
  225. Tone caps in P-basses
  226. Jazz Control Plates.........does anybody make a 5 hole version??
  227. Thank you Bestbassgear.
  228. I think my bass is frying heads
  229. Seymour Duncan to EMG??????
  230. What are the fattest J bass pickups?
  231. Replacing Passive EMGs with Active EMGs
  232. Fretless tonal solutions
  233. Intermitent Electronic Problems
  234. Mike Dirnt and SC P-bass mod questions
  235. Yamaha TRB 1006 and aftermarket Preamp Help needed
  236. Searching for the perfect Pickups
  237. Adding Passive/Active Switch
  238. Jazz wiring differences
  239. Bass-Mid-Treble controls - which variety to use?
  240. Help - Pickup Phasing and hookup question
  241. Original Fender 57 P cap??
  242. Help - Need to diagnose a problem with the sustain .
  243. EMG PJ-X Set in Ibanez RD707
  244. Looking for new pick up
  245. Good Rackmount Graphic EQS?
  246. Preamp change or pickups change in my AM Jazz 5 deluxe to change my tone?please help.
  247. Schecter Custom 5 wiring issue - solution
  248. EMGs
  249. Newbie needs help with passive/active electronics
  250. Wizard, Basslines or Nordstrand?