Mod'ing a 77 Jazz with a preamp....sacrilege?

[johnson79]

Originally Posted by king_biscuit

Isn't this the J- retro?

http://www.bassnw.com/New%20Hot%20It...tro_preamp.htm

You're right. I was looking at it on my phone, missed that. Still a slick design.

[RockBoxBass]

I have several passive basses. Yet for live I prefer active. I run all my vintage passive basses through either an Aguilar tone hammer, or a sadowsky outboard pre. This gives me the tone options and retains the originality...