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Old 03-28-2011, 09:35 PM
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Action is a bit high...

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Just had my bass set up about a week ago...and now I'd like to lower the action

Can this be done by slightly lowering the bridge saddles or does it require a whole new set up?

Also, how can I learn to adjust my bass myself???
Any books or DVD's???
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Old 03-28-2011, 11:42 PM
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Old 03-29-2011, 04:58 AM
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Sorry...only have TB via iPhone and I can't see stickies and have no idea what they are...
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Here is the sticky you need.
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Old 03-29-2011, 05:13 AM
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Thanks...sorry for posting

I'm sure it's been asked thousands of times
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