Recent content by CarlLightfoot

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    Tuner for setup

    Planet Waves NS Mini is pretty darn good for around $15 from bass strings online(sponsor).
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    Fender JP-90 should I defret?

    I have taken it to 3 different luthiers and they have all had the same reaction when they saw the bass. The groaned and stated that these basses were notorious for having neck issues. They have leveled and crowned the frets but every time I change the strings(same brand and gauge but new set) a...
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    Fender JP-90 should I defret?

    I know many of you are probably sick of these type of questions but I need to make a decision on what to do with my JP-90 with serious fret issues. As I understand JP-90's are known to have neck issues(possibly due to having such thin necks?) would defretting it weaken the neck too much even if...
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    ANNOYED. 2 diffrent techs and my strings still buzz HELP!

    +1 On the above post. I'm not tech but, that action looks REALLY low! if its not more than 1/32 at the twelfth fret then that's probably the issue.
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    Planet Waves NS Mini Headstock Tuner

    I am having issues with tuning my E string and I can forget tuning it to D. The harmonic trick works most of the time but I'd prefer to tune the open string. Not sure the NS mini is a viable tuning solution for Basses, works great on my guitar though.
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    My experience with bassstringsonline.com

    Jason is truly a class act! First he enrolled me in the VIP program without me even asking, then he shipped my order within an hour! I will buy ALL of my strings from bassstringsonline.com from now on!