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    EMG 35dc vs. EMG 35HZ

    I have a Spector legend Custom that came stock with the HZ humbuckers and swap them to DC's and I have to say I at first thought it was an improvement but I was just fooled at first as then I compared recorded tones before the swap and HZ's were darker and mid scooped more, DC's were more hifi...
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    Pedals you wanted ...until you tried them.

    The Darkglass BK7, it was pretty sterile compared to my Sanamp Paradriver. Together they were great but couldnt justify having two pedals to get the sound I wanted for that kind of money spent. Sold off the Darkglass
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    What has your SIT string experience been like?

    It was a 40% sale not too long ago on their website. its over now
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    New Strings from SIT! "Foundations"

    This has happened a few times with various brands Ive tried and most of the time the company will replace them but what a pain in the ass. I ordered SIT Foundations recently cause they had a sale 40% off. Nickel and Stainless. Both fricking A strings were dull out of the package! ***?
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    What has your SIT string experience been like?

    I recently ordered the Foundation Nickels and I like the punchy tone and a little sweet overtone to them but the fricken A string was dull right out of the pack! Jesus On The Christ! Maybe thats why they were only $12?
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    Can't even give away the big iron these days

    Im going to say that like myself, ampeg just doesnt appeal to alot of players for the one reason that its kind of a one trick pony. Very deep and old school classic sounding. I never could get ampegs to cut in a mix. Fine for playing classic rock moldy oldy type stuff. Its that muffled round...
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    Ever been afraid for your life at a gig?

    Ah Detroit, my home from home, I live 40 minutes north. Harpo's was the the biggest worry, getting robbed or shot in the parking lot. You should know Harpos my friend.
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    Most iconic hard rock/metal amp & speaker?

    Im gonna have to go with Peavey, Ive seen back in the 80's and moe prominent today with some newer metal artist playing Peavey. The Tour 700 head and the The Pro series withe Tour and Pro series cabs. I run the Tour 700 into SWR Goliath III 4X10's. Godly
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    Some product to keep cabinets off floor?

    Yep marleys ghost has it, the Auralex Gramma.
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    Has Bass Strings Online fallen off?

    Its been a week! I have not received my string order or a confirmation! No one is answering my emails either on BSOL website!
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    Do you dance when you play bass?

    I flip people off! And make sure they know my bands name, its called The Phucking Payme Band!
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    New Strings from SIT! "Foundations"

    I actually won a set of foundations through their giveaway on Facelife. I chose the stainless steel 45-105 for my ESP B304 neck thru bass with EMG's. The depth and punch and chime to them is like no other string Ive ever tried. Im truly Impressed. Now to break down and buy sets for my 3 other basses
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    Cat dislikers, the most unpopular club on Talkbass

    For some money or a klondike bar I would punt the little furballs into outerspace!
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    Is your gear worth more than your car?

    Put $1500 worth of gear into a $500 SUV to play a $100 gig, yep thats why my band is called PHUCKINGPAYME
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    Arrh...my first Reverb.com purchase is terrible

    Paypal sucks big donkey ballls! But Ive been lucky with reverb transactions.