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bdplaid replied to the thread source audio c4.I could use some help with one of my patches. It's designed to mimic a fretess bass and for my purposes works well except for one thing... -
bdplaid reacted to lidl e's post in the thread Future Impact now available!! WAS: deep impact reissue!!! interested? with
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bdplaid reacted to Quatschmacher's post in the thread Future Impact now available!! WAS: deep impact reissue!!! interested? with Like.
Thank you. Your incredibly kind words come at a very timely moment. Things continue to be pretty tough here. Two weeks ago my children’s...
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There's a midi mapping panel in the editor. all you gotta do is assign the parameters you want to control to the BRC's CC messages, up...
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bdplaid replied to the thread Truss rod extremely tight will not loosen - ideas?.I was thinking the same thing. Heat can work wonders for stuck things. I had a very tight truss rod once and after trying little bits...
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bdplaid reacted to TomB's post in the thread Truss rod extremely tight will not loosen - ideas? with Like.
I wonder if a broad-tipped solder iron held only against the nut might heat it (with enough patience) to expand the nut, much like you...
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Hey guys, I’m looking to upgrade the pickups on a squire j bass that I turned fretless a few years ago. I don’t want to go full active...
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bdplaid replied to the thread source audio c4.I just saw an announcement for the Behringer BCR32 midi controller. Can that be used to program the c4?
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bdplaid replied to the thread Graphite? Roasted? I need stability!.I have several basses, and I don't play them all regularly, I switch them up. Most of the necks are flat sawn, and I live in Florida, so...
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bdplaid reacted to Ron Berenato's post in the thread Graphite? Roasted? I need stability! with Like.
I’m not opposed to adjusting the neck on occasion, but frequent adjustments are frustrating for me. Sometimes my MusicMan would be a...
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bdplaid replied to the thread Graphite? Roasted? I need stability!.Also, do what Bruce says. Whatever he says.
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bdplaid replied to the thread Graphite? Roasted? I need stability!.The seasoning and dryness of the wood matter a lot too. IMO roasting would achieve that. I've been thinking about my Modulus since I...
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bdplaid replied to the thread Graphite? Roasted? I need stability!.Very few mentions of quartersawn wood, and that's very important to stability. So is well seasoned wood. I've had necks made of wood...
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I found the Warmoth metal rods very stable, but they are also pretty heavy, if neck dive is a concern.
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Though some have recommended steel or graphite stiifening rods, they are to add stiffness, not stability. Don’t conflate the two. Just...