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  1. Why would a 250K pot give only 210K? And not zero either?
  2. Most "Humbucking" sounding J Pickup (Passive only)?
  3. Marcus Miller
  4. S/P on EMGs?
  5. StingRay squeal!!!
  6. 08 MIA Jazz Pickups.
  7. Series Parallel Switch mod on EMGs
  8. 18Vs and our practice space
  9. "Hissy" tone Control :D SCV 60s P Bass issue.
  10. Extremely low output on a Rick bridge p/up
  11. Need advice on replacing Euro Spector Preamp
  12. Squier P-Bass Pickup Wiring Question
  13. Quarter Pounder jor jazz bass
  14. Distorting pickup...
  15. Antiquity II - No P/J Set?
  16. Cort Upgrades
  17. Pickups for a 6-string Bass
  18. Silencing Single coil pick up noise on a J bass
  19. PUP Diagnostic - EMG Select Humbuckers - Adjustable Poles?
  20. Shielding/grounding question...
  21. Pickups installed backwards?
  22. Wiring to jack question
  23. The strange popping sound....
  24. P/J question...active or passive?
  25. ARTEC/EDEN BASS PICKUPS WIRING CODE
  26. Pickup solder advice
  27. The Mighty 10
  28. Hum issues... help!
  29. Phase switch or series/parallel or ?
  30. DiMarzio or EMG?
  31. active/passive,preamp/nopreamp
  32. J singles with Hifi Sizle?
  33. Literally "jazz" up my bass, help
  34. Second Hand Pickup Information
  35. Humbucker for a Flying V?
  36. Shielding issue or scratchy pot?
  37. EMG pre-amp selections? Opinions?
  38. What value cap should I use?
  39. What's your favorite Jazz neck pickup and why?
  40. Are the Fender concentric pots for Jazz bass decent quality?
  41. Schematic needed
  42. Coil Tap?
  43. Testing "jig"
  44. 1 MEG POTS!?
  45. Cheap preamp?
  46. My jazz is broken - help!
  47. Stupid Question: How do you turn a passive bass active?
  48. Brightest and most hi-fi P-bass replacement pickup
  49. Help! Preamp Fried on Ken Smith Proto-J
  50. installing a glock 2 band pre?
  51. anybody put an EMG BTC in with MECs?
  52. P-Bass wiring
  53. P/J Pickup Combo Wiring Question
  54. How do I clean the rust look?
  55. Pickup height
  56. Bassline (seymou rduncan) vintage MM pup
  57. EMG Jazz Set vs. Fender SCN (Samarian Cobalt Noiseless) pickups
  58. New Preamp For Elrick GS5 - help!
  59. EMG X Series
  60. Pickup Dillema
  61. Digging in damaging the pickups?
  62. Jazz Bass pickups won't raise high enough...
  63. Help re-building/modding my bass guitar with an old tube amp i want to salvage parts
  64. Pickup Suggestions for 70's P Bass
  65. Help my model j PU no sound when i roll off my tone
  66. Confused by bridge grounding
  67. epi thunderbird pickup options?
  68. How does one choose pickups?
  69. Quarter Pounders for Corvette 5?
  70. Dual P Project: Reverse? or Non-reverse?
  71. Serious Problem (Antiquity IIs and Bayou Wiring Harness)
  72. Squier Active Jazz 5 Active/passive Switch
  73. What causes pickups to squeel?
  74. is it the pedal or the pick ups or both?
  75. VP Villex pickup?
  76. gibson usa thunderbird IV bass resisters
  77. Pickup ID
  78. Uneven string output on active Ibanez SR 4 string
  79. AG OBP-3 VS TONE HAMMER
  80. Modding my Fender P bass...Adding a jazz pickup.
  81. which harness to buy for a fender p/j ¨project¨?
  82. Need some help with terrible controls
  83. How do i lower a Piezo pup signal going into preamp?
  84. Matching a J Pup to a SD Quarter Pounder
  85. 5 String Bass Pickup range...
  86. Testing out my new pups
  87. Delano PMVC 4 ME2 vs SD 1/4
  88. Mike Lull T-Bird Pickup
  89. EMG BQC System in my Schecter Custom-5
  90. New pickups for Warwick Corvette fretless?
  91. Fender Custom Shop Reissue Precision Pickup
  92. Volume and Tone Control Knobs on a Peavey Dyna Bass
  93. Electricity in a bass guitar
  94. Leaning Pickups
  95. pickups for a conklin 7 string bass
  96. PBass pickup upgrade recommendation... old school...
  97. Changing from 500 to 250 volume pots
  98. 8-string (double course) & pickups
  99. Nordstrand MK1 Shape (44-01) Replacements?
  100. buzzing static
  101. Electronics help with my Cort A5
  102. Gezzer Butler
  103. Combine an SJB-1 & SJB-2
  104. Fender Active Precision Bass Special Diagram
  105. Crackly E String
  106. GSR200 input jack help
  107. E-Series MIJ Fender Jazz pickups?
  108. bartolini 9j1 L/S pickup problem
  109. Stock pups in an '87 Ibanez RD707?
  110. MM SUB: Replace pickups or pre?
  111. pup suggestions for vintage p bass build
  112. Model J pickup height
  113. jazz bass pick guard static?
  114. P-Bass Electronics Upgrade
  115. p bass fretless pups
  116. A Big Thanks!
  117. Audere JZ6D - Your Experiences?
  118. Best metal pickups
  119. A guitar pickup.
  120. Difference between audio and tone pots?
  121. Fixing the electronics in my T-40
  122. Bartolini MK1's - swap em out or change the Pre amp?
  123. Identifying P-bass pick ups
  124. Need some P bass pickup advice
  125. NEw Emg "X-factor" pickups (40 -45 housing)
  126. Wiring a mudbucker (EBO) together with a jazz pickup?
  127. Neck/Bridge output
  128. most popular pup upgrade for jazz bass?
  129. Artec pickups are great!
  130. 3 way tone switch
  131. opinions wanted on p/j setup
  132. Tone Cap value for 60's Jazz?
  133. ADDING A GREASBUCKET TONE TO EMGS?
  134. Strange volume problem on Washburn XS-4
  135. Warwick Fretless Thumb 6 with Basslines - replace pickups or preamp or both?
  136. WARR pickups by Bartolini,who knows about?
  137. ATTN Fender Experts- what pups are these?
  138. Quad Coil Humbucker Tapping/Switching ?
  139. Cavity shielding options. Faraday cage? EE's please help
  140. The same pickups in all my basses?
  141. Cavity Shielded?
  142. schecter custom 5 pick ups
  143. Acceptable resistance readings - Bartolini J's
  144. Z-mode Jazz Pre - Vol, Bal, Tre/Bass (JZ3-VB-2B)
  145. lifetime warranty AXL
  146. A Built-In DI?
  147. Bartolini pickup wiring
  148. Best Preamp/Pickups for Stingray 5
  149. Epi TBird Pick Up Upgrade
  150. For anyone curious about Dark Star installs...
  151. Finding Rickenbacker Bass Pickups?
  152. Quarter Pound SPB-3 question...
  153. Which Pre amp for Bartolini's??
  154. jazz bass rewiring/improvement
  155. what do do with emg 40p5 and 40tw?
  156. 65P bass-black or grey bottom pups?
  157. Low Battery indicator ?
  158. Vintage Fender Pot Question - 70's
  159. AMS/x2
  160. anything besides the obvious (emg bqc - 40p5/40tw)
  161. NJ4's, Lollar, Sad SC's
  162. Villex P pickup
  163. single 6 string pickup
  164. A wiring conversion for someone quick
  165. Geddy Pickup question
  166. Fender FSR Standard Precision pickup
  167. G String in Relation to Pole Pieces
  168. P-Bass pickup cover on vs. off - sonic difference?
  169. Gibson SG Bass Pickups
  170. Nordstrand Fatstacks advice needed!
  171. Popular pickup brands & passive circuits?
  172. SPB3 hum?
  173. Pickup foam?
  174. Villex jazz instal issues
  175. I'm getting a custom bass made, I need help deciding on what pickups to put in it!
  176. Onboard distortion? Anyone tried this?
  177. Acoustic tone to = Amplified Tone
  178. Fender J Pups: "Noiseless Samarium Cobalt" vs. "Noiseless"
  179. distortion issue with audere jz3
  180. What pickup matches better the MM one?
  181. P-bass pickups physically damaged?
  182. SCHECTER ELITE5 POTS
  183. 5 way switches mod...
  184. 18v battery to power pickups and eq?
  185. Issue with Villex Pickup
  186. How come my Windmills are so quiet?
  187. Di Marzio j pickup ID
  188. How do you solder to the bridge?
  189. PJ Pups - Degree of Difficulty: Bass tuned CGCF
  190. Looking for a good blend pot
  191. acg preamps passive tone control
  192. What do you think of this combination?
  193. Hottest Bartolini.
  194. Bartolini vs. EMG
  195. Just ordered some:
  196. Can't decide...
  197. Good Soapbar pickups?
  198. Replacing EMG Hz with Active EMG
  199. Please ID these SD pickups
  200. Brian from BestBassGear's opinion on P Bass pickups
  201. Stereo/Mono switchable output - is it doable?
  202. Dark Star question
  203. Warwick Rockbass Steamer Standard knobs
  204. Ibanez aeb-30 pickup not working i think
  205. upgrading my MIM active jazz bass
  206. What do you know about the very rare VELVET HAMMER P-Bass Pickup?
  207. Got the Bartoninis....now need electrics
  208. Problem with blending P and J pickups
  209. Schematic drawing tools available online?
  210. Opinions on a P mod.
  211. Rice crispy bass grounding issue?
  212. Bart CB vs SD Phase II
  213. Will a Precision with a Fatstack in the bridge work well?
  214. Book for explaining Wiring
  215. Model J series/parallel????
  216. Changing Pickups On A Jazz Bass
  217. Nordstrand Preamp vs. U-Retro Preamp???
  218. Dimarzio Model J pot value
  219. ESP LTD D5 vs Ibanez Ergodyne sound.... FIRST POST!
  220. Jazz Bass Plus Lace Sensor Hum
  221. Help with more aggressive pickups for my Warwick Corvette
  222. need pan pot for tobias basic
  223. Dummy question...active to passive mod
  224. T-20 Wirig Diagram
  225. Replace and solder
  226. Wiring HELP!
  227. Replacing Pre-amp of 1995 SR500 Ibanez Bass
  228. Replacing Pre-amp of 1995 SR500 Ibanez Bass
  229. Replacing Pre-amp of 1995 SR500 Ibanez Bass
  230. Bassy Jazz Bass Pickups
  231. Help Choosing New Hardware
  232. Aluminum Foil?????????
  233. Help me out with this one guys: Questions about active pup swap
  234. Tony Iommi Pickups
  235. Wiring Pickup Directly to Jack with a Difference
  236. 180.- Power cable? You've got to be kidding!!
  237. Cable comparisons: anyone tried comparing Passive & Active bass results?
  238. Lane Poor vs. Modulus
  239. Question on MM nordstrand pickups...
  240. Bill Lawrence WILDE brand P/J setup HELP!
  241. My Jazz isn't working...
  242. Eq buzz
  243. P-up Combinations for ATK?
  244. Cables, worth the price?
  245. Rick players assemble!
  246. Lakland Darryl Jones wiring diagram?
  247. Jazz Bass Blend Pot Wiring - HELP!
  248. New electrics?
  249. Killswitches
  250. Changing the sound of my Ibanez SR900