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We talk about Jazz Basses. How about necks? I found somewhere that Classic Vibe has wider neck/fretboard. Is it true? Does Vintage Modified has rounder neck profile as it is mentioned as C Shape and Classic Vibe has Modern C Shape? I own Classic Vibe and it really has feel of wide flat...

Hello, does anyone own new series Vintage Modified 3 tone sunburst? I want to get one but can't find any info on new ones. Pictures highly needed. Does their pickups have beefier sound than Duncans? Maybe it sounds more like Classic Vibe I like? How about glossy neck finish? Same as on Classic...

What are the stock pickups on 2003/04 MIM Fender Jazz Bass? Alnico 2 or Alnico V?

I guess AFTER installation. New bass is a MOD to screws, so we wanna see this mod. Hahahah :hyper:

Post picture of the screws then, hahahah!

Here is my "almost not modded" beauty. Mods: 1. used Genuine Fender vintage knobs 2. hand-sanded "satin finished" pickguard (looks better with shiny PU covers and thumbrest) 3. used Vintage Noiseless PUP's (you can see rusty polepieces) Mods to be done: 1. Clothed wiring 2. cavity...

Hello, I know, i know... this thread title may freeze blood in someone's veins but it is not typical question, i think, about i.e. how to lower strings or something, hahaha. I never gave any of my guitars or basses to the luthier's shop, so I have some knowledge about how to set up guitar...

Hi, I got Slinkies (orange ones) on my Squier CV and i want to switch to half rounded D'Addarios (ENR71). Does anyone know sound and tension difference on these? Does half rounded cause less fret wear? I use to play almost every day for about 2 hrs, and now while using Slinkies i got scratch...

Hi there, does anyone know where I can find any free backing tracks for practicing bass lines. Various styles, especially like this one: ‪FPE-TV Derrick Murdock Fender Jazz Bass‬‏ - YouTube Of course other styles will be appreciated as well, exept metal and other...