Recent content by bodybassplayer

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    Looking to possibly build an Ibanez Promethean 2x10 cab, Or maybe 2 1x10s?

    Dont let the process become too compliocated, if your comfortable working with timber & look at how and why bass cabinets are braced, choose your speakers first as suggested then base the specs on a similiar cabinet, there are many manufacturers out there that give the dims. I just built my own...
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    Port Dimension for 15" cab

    The speaker l plan on using is an Eminence LEGEND CB158 15", Im trying to get the dims to match my bassman head in width 660mm or 26inch, l dont want a midrange just a 15". This is a project for me so l know there will be some anomolies with specs ect, but would realy appreciate advice on porting.
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    The Fender Bassman 100T thread

    I play the Fender 135 late 70"s Bassman, with my early 70"s Fender telecaster bass, it matches realy well with a 4x10 cab, but when you crank it hard the growl can get a bit too much, would dig a new 300Fender head but its a shame they didnt make a 200wat cause thats all the punch l need cause...
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    Port Dimension for 15" cab

    Hi All, Im seeking some advice on building my own cabinet to match my 135Fender bassman. I plan on using an Eminence 300wat 8ohm speaker, and lm bassing the cab specs on a Fender 15" cab, so its the same width as my basshead & my fender 4X10 cab which is 300wats. The bin lm building is...
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    Bass Cabinet

    Hi All, Im seeking some advice on building my own cabinet to match my 135Fender bassman. I plan on using an Eminence 300wat 8ohm speaker, and lm bassing the cab specs on a Fender 15" cab, so its the same width as my basshead & my fender 4X10 cab. The bin lm building is 660wx520hx440d. Can anyone...
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    New cab quest!

    Try a graphic pedal man, then you can control your lows/mids&highs better, might be an easier option for you!
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    Info on building a 15" bass cabinet

    Thanks man, l like experimenting with equipment so building another cab is a bit of a project, lv heard of sealing cabinets on the inside with tar paint works, but l want some existing tuned dimensions to work with. lm finding it hard to buy a good quality low powered bin to match my 135 valve...
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    Info on building a 15" bass cabinet

    I want to build a 15" 8ohm bin to add to my bass setup, which is a 135 bassman currently using a 4x10, 300wat 8ohm cab. l play a vintage telecaster bass & need a bit more volume, can anyone advise me on specs to building your own cab! And why is it unadviseable to mix 4x10 & 15"cabinets, lm...
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    Info on building a 15" bass cabinet

    Hey lm a new user to the site, and was wondering if anyone could help me with info on building a new 15' cabinet. I am currently using a 70"s 135 fenderbassman amp with a 4x10 cab, l need a bit more volume. Would appreciate any advice & specs
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    fender bassman??

    Hey if you have an amp & you aint ganna use it, make sure it goes to someone who will appreciate and restore it. I resored a Fenderbassman 135, 70's mod, l did all the vavles some capacitors & diodes, but took it to an expert to check the transformer out and bios the new groove tubes l put in...