Recent content by bogwalrus

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    musicman bass farting my ampeg cabs

    The batteries were the first thing i checked. A ok in that field. The amp is indeed an svt350. As i have mentioned already this problem only happens with the bongo. none other basses. You might laugh at this but the volume on my bongo is permanently at its max and stuck there. Please dont...
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    musicman bass farting my ampeg cabs

    i just went back to read your post there AtomicPunk. by messing with the eq on the bass and cab i should be able to keep the pad off?
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    musicman bass farting my ampeg cabs

    mos-fet is solid state. no tubes. SO the problem eventually went away when i took the boss tuner out of the loop. The problem appears when i insert any of my boss pedals now so it must be the amount of power my bass is sending into the pedals. Im using the pedal as effects send in the back of...
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    musicman bass farting my ampeg cabs

    i think i know what the problem is. its my tuner pedal. I usually go into the pedal then out into the amp for ease of tuning. its causing all the problems. its your standard boss tuning pedal.
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    musicman bass farting my ampeg cabs

    this only started to happen recently and only with my music man bongo. all other basses are fine. It is an active 4 string bass that takes 2 9v batteries. The amp is an ampeg SVt classic head (mos-fet) 350W Then i have that going through a 4X10 ampeg and 1X15 ampeg cab. I have had the amp...
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    help choosing bass strings

    i lowered the action yesterday and it did ease up the tension on the strings. My current strings are a nice distance from the fret board now but still just too much tension. I am very comfortable with the 45-105 gauge but will probably have to go light to sort out the tension issue. thanks...
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    help choosing effects unit

    Hi all. new here and looking for some advice. I have a baritone bass/guitar and looking to pick up an echo delay and some kind of crunch distortion. Now my ideal Purchase would be a line 6 echo park pedal and the electro harmonix tube zipper. Just wondering if there is a unit out...
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    help choosing bass strings

    I have been playing bass for years but recently bought a new bass and need to find the perfect strings for it and my style. The bass is a 24 fret ernie ball bongo. Quite the sexy beast of a bass!! Now my standard tuning is F-A.-D.-G. (sharp = . ) I have a few tunings involving a...