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Since you mention Fender... why not check out their new American Professional Series Jazz Bass. It won’t break the bank either.

I don’t know if you like tube amps, but the Mesa Strategy looks pretty impressive.

Hey mrmakas, Here’s a link to their site. I hope this helps. Invalid Link Removed

Hey MattStonewall, I have a 1971 Ampeg Blueline SVT with an Eden D410XLT (4 ohm) and the sound is amazing. Did you end up getting the XLT?

Hi beans-on-toast, Excellent video... and some good advice. Thanks!

Hey basscapes, Yeah, having a good set of casters on a larger cab is nice... you didn’t get those years ago or the runners for stairs. Thing is... I don’t mind the weight, it’s the size of some cabs I don’t like. Depending on your vehicle, you might not even be able to fit them. I ran into this...

Hey basscapes, Yeah, these heads are definitely not light weight... lol. I have two old 215 cabinets, but I’m looking to get a new 410 cabinet. Looking at the Eden D410XLT which also weighs a ton, but I guess it will be some good exercise for me moving these puppies around.

Thank you JimmyM!

Hey basscapes, Great stuff! Just be patient and buy what you truly want... if you even want to buy anything. Funny thing is... many of us back in the day bought these heads because they were considered probably the best things around at the time (a lot of junk back then in my opinion). I’m...

Great find. Thank you basscapes!

Hey JimmyM, I’m new to the talkbass site (as far as signing up), but I have enjoyed reading many of your prior threads... some very insightful information. Long story... but recently divorced... so I’ve taken my Blue Line (1972 I believe... Magnavox era) and other bass equipment out of storage...

Thank you bobyoung53!

Thank you Mescal

Hey Guys, I apologize if this question has been asked a million times, but I see a lot of conflicting information on it. What years technically would an Ampeg SVT Blue Line (back labelled: THE AMPEG COMPANY, DIVISION OF THE MAGNAVOX COMPANY, etc.) have been produced? From what I’ve seen...