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Old 09-27-2009, 11:32 AM
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Hi i have just Defretted my 4 string Harley Benton bass. And im getting horrible fret buzz when i play...
It sounds kinda like a sitar

What can be the problem?

Help please!
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You forgot one fret ???
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Did you readjust the bass after the defret, bridge etc..?
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incorrect neck relief i'd assume, or if your neck is shimmed and you over adjusted.
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Old 10-04-2009, 01:18 AM
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This is just using the term 'defretting'
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