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    Need a new bass (Ibanez?)

    my mij sr800 actually measured 19.5mm at 1F and 21.5 at 12F and feels way thinner than the SR 300 I played this weekend
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    Need a new bass (Ibanez?)

    what is the difference between the Atlas and the sr neck profile? Thanks
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    Need a new bass (Ibanez?)

    interesting. would you say the 300 has a thicker neck profile? tnx
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    Need a new bass (Ibanez?)

    this one caught my eye. 777eur on thomann https://www.ibanez.com/usa/products/detail/sr500n_1p_01.html
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    Need a new bass (Ibanez?)

    had one briefly and the neck was kinda sqareish and a bit on the thick side. this one was the cheapest one
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    Need a new bass (Ibanez?)

    Are the 4 string humbuckers directly replaceable? Has anyone tried EMG's in their SR? tnx
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    Need a new bass (Ibanez?)

    this one caught my eye https://www.bam-music.com/en/electric-basses/ibanez-sr500e-bm-bass-guitar also the price is reduced so... :D The only thing is that the color is kinda bland. I dunno why Ibanez does this. At least they can get away with crazy finishes. What would you say is the main...
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    Need a new bass (Ibanez?)

    There one for sale in my local store. No battery in it so I kinda gave up on it. I do remember liking the neck but at that point I was thinking....I am not getting another active bass :D Also my Ibby was black so a change in color would be nice too. Right after I sold my bass I was on a hunt for...
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    Need a new bass (Ibanez?)

    Sorry I meant that the bridge had to be reinforced because the screws would not hold. I just got tired of that bass. The frets were worn and I did not wanna risk a bad ret job and invest more money into it. What is the verdict on those SR 300 humbuckers? tnx
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    Need a new bass (Ibanez?)

    Hi I am new here :D I recently sold my MIJ Ibanez SR800. I had that bass for almost 20 years and always wanted to try something different. I am an instrument teacher. Primarily a guitarist but i do play other stringed instruments. I teach both guitar and bass. So I mostly use the bass for...