Recent content by bthumpinonbass

*sniff* *clutches pearls* OMG! I need a moment....GORGEOUS BASS!!:D

Looking to replace the preamp as the bass boost thingy just makes tone muddy. I was a Spectorphile pre-Korg, so pretty sure I want EMG. I replaced the stock bridge with an entry level Babicz bridge (awesome!), but prefer to leave the electronics to a tech (surprised I didn't break out in hives...

I am enjoying Rotosound Monel flatwounds so much, I've nicknamed them my "workingman's Thomastiks".

Picking it up in the 1st place - it's been 14 years and I suck. Period. End of story. Will be selling it all off soon. Wish I could get those years back, but whatever.

I prefer a 5 strictly for the comfy neck. I enjoy the low-B, but having played a Dingwall Combustion, I'm a little spoiled...no other "B" string brings me joy as Dingwalls. SOME DAY......I enjoy a 5-string in terms of flexibility...not to mention said flexibility forces me to move up the neck...

NO FAIR!! EVERY time I think I can overcome my lustful covetessness of these basses, someone from the F.O.D (Fraternity of Dingwall) makes me DROOL for one all the worse! LOL Played one at Bass NW in Seattle a coupla years back, and will stick with a 4-string 'til I can get a "Buster", as I've...