But that's unfair to the dealer. This tech gave bad advice and made this customer, the OP, void his warranty. The only one who should be out of anything is said tech, not the dealer.
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OP, looks like your tech owes you big time. He offered advice and voided the warranty on your brand new bass.
Thinking about getting one of these. If you have one, please say what you think of it. I'm curious if it sounds much more aggressive than a normal jazz.