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    Double Bass Ergo Megathread part I

    Hi, I am getting an Ergo EUB made for me which has no volume knob. I need to change the volume on the bass or at least have it muted when I am not playing. I would use a bypass feature like on the TU-2 but I am using a TU-12 for my tuner instead. For my EUB setup, I am going from the...
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    BUILD volume knob Micro Pedal???

    Hi. I have an EUB with no volume control. I need to make a micro pedal just like the one that Stellartone makes as a tone control but for volume. Invalid Link Removed Is it possible to do this? Could anybody tell me what I need and give me a step by step sort of thing? Thanks...
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    MUTE pedal and/or Volume knob pedal BUILD??

    Hi, I am getting an Ergo EUB made for me which has no volume knob. I need to change the volume on the bass or at least have it muted when I am not playing. I would use a bypass feature like on the TU-2 but I am using a TU-12 for my tuner instead. For my EUB setup, I am going from the...
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    AMP HELLLLLLLLLLP!

    1. Sell your gear. 2. Stop playing bass forever.
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    Fishman Pro EQ Platinum Bass Preamp/EQ/DI QUESTION....

    Hello everyone... So, I'm thinking about getting one of these Fishman Pro EQ Platinum bass EQ/DI's, and I'm wondering if I could accomplish a setup I've been looking for. I have an Ampeg SVT-VR Head and I run it through a 1X15 or an 8X10. If you're familiar with Ampeg, you know that the...
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    Double Bass The DEFINITIVE Palatino EUB Modification Thread

    Hi guys. I am going to buy a Palatino and I want to know what mods I need to make. What is absolutely necessary to make it a more quality instrument? Strings, intonation, etc.? Please reply!! Thanks everyone and happy playing!
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    Double Bass Looking to buy an EUB... Best affordable tone?

    Hi, I'm looking to purchase an EUB and have heard that the Palatino and NS WAV basses are great. I want something affordable but something that DOES NOT SOUND CHEAP. I want real smooth double bass type tone. What should I go with?? Does the NS sound or feel like a cheapo or is it a fairly...
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    Best bass mics?

    I'm looking to buy a bass mic for my 1X15 and 8X10 cabs, and I am wondering which you guys prefer. I want something that just can capture the true essence of my deep bass sound but also catches all frequencies. I also dont wanna pay 600 bucks. Suggestions? Thanks.
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    Ampeg SVT-VR PROBLEM. Help???

    you are correct John - the power was the issue. Once we turned off AC in the house, all was fixed! There is one more issue - the power transformer (left most black box) is rattling. Do you know the fix for this? Thanks..josh
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    How many tubes are in an Ampeg SVT-VR?

    I can only see 9 in mine
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    Ampeg SVT-VR PROBLEM. Help???

    Hmmm, is it a very loud rattle? By that I mean is it too noticeable not to hear while playing? i was thinking that maybe it was the spring hitting the tube and the tube came unsaddled in shipping, causing the power cycle problem?
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    Need Help Picking A Cab

    GK 412.
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    Ampeg SVT-VR PROBLEM. Help???

    Hey everyone. I recently bought an Ampeg SVT-VR amp head. When I played through it the first time, it had no problems and sounded great. When I plugged in next, the amp would have enough power to get TO standby mode but after I let it warm up and tried to switch to Power, the LED stayed red...