Recent content by cheshyrekatt

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    The Krappy Bassists Klub

    I got a regular scaled bass. I know he does short scale basses...tell him what you'd like...he pretty much accomodates most all requests that I've seen.
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    The Krappy Bassists Klub

    So...cases...anyone have comments on a case recommendation? A 2-string seems a bit small for most bass cases.
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    The Krappy Bassists Klub

    I ordered it tuned EA...since I'd been practicing moving notes from the D and G strings to the E and A. I may move to ED tuning at a later time so that I don't push so many notes down the fret on the D string. The strings are Kevin's choice. Right now...they seem ok...but I have been thinking...
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    The Krappy Bassists Klub

    Guitar style...they seem very sensitive on the tuning...we'll see. I had to adjust the bridge to counter some fret buzz...almost dialed in. Loving it so far!
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    The Krappy Bassists Klub

    The Hassel-Hofner has arrived! Good times!
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    Krappy Bass -- owners, let me make up my mind!

    The Hassel-Hofner was coined by a Krappy Bassists Klub member pklimo...it stuck because it is appropriate :cool:
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    Krappy Bass -- owners, let me make up my mind!

    I'm a novice and just understanding how the fret board is arranged...so...experienced folk can slap me around. :D RE: less strings - I've been practicing going from 4 to 2 strings. It depends on how you tune it. For example...I've been practicing going from standard EADG to EA. What this...
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    The Krappy Bassists Klub

    and now, I present the Hassel-Hofner! Mine also ships Monday! :hyper:
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    The Krappy Bassists Klub

    Saweet!
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    The Krappy Bassists Klub

    I think he will (the web site says to contact about international shipping). Kevin responds very quickly to questions.
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    The Krappy Bassists Klub

    Lots of good company there :D Kevin chatted me yesterday that mine was being sanded...so...it is getting close!
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    The Krappy Bassists Klub

    I almost went 3 string. Last communication with Kevin was that he was routing the pickup and electronics into the body...getting close!
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    Model names for cheap clones

    Mine resembles that remark :D
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    The Krappy Bassists Klub

    This name may stick...don't hassle the Hof...ner!
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    The Krappy Bassists Klub

    Dry fitted body and fretted up...