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    Markbass cabinets pairing a 2x10 with 1x15 or another 2x10??

    I am switching my gear over to all Markbass just for the weight and lugging around heavy equipment. I already have the traveler 2x10 and was looking to pair either another 2x10 or the 1x15 to it what would the best decision to get a nice full sound? I'm downsizing from a 75 lb ampeg 4x10 and a...
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    How often do you tighten your truss rod

    I got a fender jazz bass requires me to take the neck off to tighten the truss rod. I've already had to fill the holes once with toothpicks and super glue. Seems like just about every time I change my strings I have to tighten the truss rod to get the action back to where it should be. Am I...
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    Ampeg SVT 7 Pro, 410HLF and 810e QUESTION

    Is that really what HLF stands for?! Haha excuse my ignorance, I'm pretty much a newbie here but I haven't been able to find/figure it out.
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    Ampeg SVT 7 Pro, 410HLF and 810e QUESTION

    That's what's up. Ive seen a lot of your posts Jimmy and much respect to you for being on the ball w your responses. If you don't mind me asking, how much would be a fair value to sell my 1976 810 to a fellow thumper? The best scenario for me would be to get $1000 for both 410 and 810 then pay...
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    Ampeg SVT 7 Pro, 410HLF and 810e QUESTION

    I should probably mention I have the compression turned up to 3 o'clock and sometimes higher. I really dig into the strings, more than your average bear, and I find that it helps eliminate the 'thwack' sound of the strings hitting the pickups.
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    Ampeg SVT 7 Pro, 410HLF and 810e QUESTION

    The volume is there but I want the extra headroom and I know the Heritage 810e will be the last cabinet I'll ever have to buy The attitude doesn't bother me. The laws of attraction exist whether we know it or like it or not. Positive and negative behavior is contagious it's your choice what you...
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    Ampeg SVT 7 Pro, 410HLF and 810e QUESTION

    Fine I edited the post. The gain I haven't turned up much past 12 o'clock because it started to distort. If the 4x10 can handle that much volume why do they even make an 8x10 or 6x10?
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    Ampeg SVT 7 Pro, 410HLF and 810e QUESTION

    Ok that's fine and I appreciate your response but really that has nothing to do with the my current rig, the rig I want or the questions I asked.
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    Ampeg SVT 7 Pro, 410HLF and 810e QUESTION

    THANK YOU FOR READING, ANSWERING, HELPING First post, long time reader. I just bought from Guitar Center a SVT 7 Pro amp and a Classic series SVT410HLF for $1300 + tax. A pretty good deal, I haven't been able to find better online. I'm just outside the 30 day return policy but it's in good...