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    Dual Humbuckers? UpDate

    I've actually got one of those awaiting a new nut as well as a JSB. It's going to sound and especially play a bit different than all the other...
    Post by: 4Aaron GE, Dec 6, 2018 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Tribalism, Inclusivism or Pluralism?

    I ended up tribal by happenstance. I certainly don't have any qualms with different brands and such, but the vast majority of my basses and...
    Post by: 4Aaron GE, Feb 1, 2018 in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
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    Help ID a "custom bass"

    If you're still interested it, sign up with a proxy like FromJapan or Jauce. I've never dealt with either of those, but those are the first two...
    Post by: 4Aaron GE, Feb 3, 2017 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Has anyone bought a Mitchell bass? / What went wrong?

    You've got me trying to work out what Santeria would sound like with Joni Mitchell on vocals. So far, I'm thinking that would sound pretty good.
    Post by: 4Aaron GE, Jan 30, 2017 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Official Fernandes Club

    It took me about three years, but I finally did it. I now have a JSB-70 to go along with my regular bass. Now I just need those pickup screws to...
    Post by: 4Aaron GE, Dec 15, 2016 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Burny Flying V bass

    Probably China, like the rest of the current lineup.
    Post by: 4Aaron GE, Dec 11, 2016 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    NBD pawn shop Fernandes

    Oh, it's not a 'new' brand. Fernandes has been producing stuff since 1969. Originally, they were all MIJ, but as the story always goes,...
    Post by: 4Aaron GE, Dec 5, 2016 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    NBD pawn shop Fernandes

    Well, since you asked...... If their other lines are any indication, a serial number starting with FG usually indicates a Chinese origin. I...
    Post by: 4Aaron GE, Dec 4, 2016 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    NBD denied

    Man, I'm going to miss delivery service in Japan. Granted, they tend to try and drop stuff off in the middle of the day when we're all at work,...
    Post by: 4Aaron GE, May 11, 2016 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Do you name your basses?

    I call my LTD "the silver one", and I call my Fernandes "the white one".
    Post by: 4Aaron GE, Feb 1, 2015 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Multiple section neck, miter laminated horizontally and vertically,

    As I understand it, the glue joint gets its strength from joining the cellulose fibres from the sides (the glued surface following the grain),...
    Post by: 4Aaron GE, Aug 24, 2014 in forum: Luthier's Corner
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    Tell me about BC Rich 100 piece necks.

    Cool. I was worried that would be the case. Thanks for the advice, guys.
    Post by: 4Aaron GE, Jul 10, 2014 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Tell me about BC Rich 100 piece necks.

    So there's a old BC Rich Warlock bass that I've been looking at locally. I think it's a 1989ish model (yeah, yeah, class axe and all), and it's...
    Thread by: 4Aaron GE, Jul 10, 2014, 5 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Intervals or note names

    When you have to transcribe or go between instruments, it helps immensely. To expand on JoeBear's point, I usually play both bass and keyboard....
    Post by: 4Aaron GE, Jun 24, 2014 in forum: General Instruction [BG]