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    Club Sadowsky!!!

    I agree with all of this. I’m not sure what the magic is that Bill and team at Hipshot have been able to capture with such a simple device, but...
    Post by: Addison, Feb 2, 2023 at 10:25 PM in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Club Sadowsky!!!

    Honestly, I’m not sure and I guess it doesn’t matter to me, as long as the work is good and the price is fair, both of which are true. He is...
    Post by: Addison, Dec 4, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Club Sadowsky!!!

    Played a fun gig last night. Got a couple good pics, so I thought I’d show off the “facelift” I gave to my lefty Inca silver satin NYC. [ATTACH]...
    Post by: Addison, Dec 4, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Club Sadowsky!!!

    Perfect - always appreciated to get accurate information directly from the source, so thank you for taking the time to address my question...
    Post by: Addison, Nov 15, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Club Sadowsky!!!

    Random question - Are all custom NYC basses still hand-wired and come with select pickups wound by USA manufacturers or are all electronics...
    Post by: Addison, Nov 14, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Club Sadowsky!!!

    [ATTACH] Just ran across a set of Schaller buttons when tossing some other stuff in the junk drawer - not sure if these are identical to the...
    Post by: Addison, Oct 17, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Club Sadowsky!!!

    First, I don’t think these are actually Schaller straplocks … I think they’re inspired by the design, in the same way the Streamer body was...
    Post by: Addison, Oct 17, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Club Sadowsky!!!

    [ATTACH] Warwick screw is considerably longer. 34.63 mm versus 26.40. Thread diameters: Warwick: 3.54 mm Dunlop: 3.84 I’m unable to measure the...
    Post by: Addison, Oct 17, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Club Sadowsky!!!

    Dunlop screws are shorter in length, similar diameter (maybe a tish thicker) and have a tighter, maybe more shallow thread. Anyway, yeah - I...
    Post by: Addison, Oct 17, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Club Sadowsky!!!

    A little Public Service Announcement™ … I switched the terrible (in my opinion) Warwick Schaller style straplock system in my Metroline for the...
    Post by: Addison, Oct 17, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Club Sadowsky!!!

    Congrats!!! Just curious where your total wait time ended up compared to what you were quoted.
    Post by: Addison, Oct 5, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Club Sadowsky!!!

    This is actually a great point - after just checking, there’s definitely a more forgiving “squish” to the pickup if I press on it than there is...
    Post by: Addison, Sep 30, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Club Sadowsky!!!

    35 years in and hasn’t happened to me once with regular wood pickup screws. I guess I’m lucky. Strap buttons on the other hand … :rollno: I had...
    Post by: Addison, Sep 30, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Club Sadowsky!!!

    This isn’t screw to wood - the pickup height adjustment screws have metal threaded inserts and there’s enough tolerance there to allow them to...
    Post by: Addison, Sep 30, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Club Sadowsky!!!

    Maybe a bit nit-picky, but has anyone else had an issue with the pickup screws coming loose all the time? My German Metroline has threaded...
    Post by: Addison, Sep 29, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]