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    Bass through PA, small gig

    I'm doing a small not very loud gig at a pub with acoustic guitar and electric bass only. Vocals too, of course. I have no bass amp available at the moment. Will a 600W powered mixer and two 12" PA speakers be able to handle the bass (together with the guitar and vocals of course)? I don't...
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    Rattling truss rod resulting in dead strings

    Measuring at the 8th fret E-string, pressing down first and last fret. Well, 2 credit cards fits easily. That's at least 1.5mm then.
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    Rattling truss rod resulting in dead strings

    Close to 2mm.
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    Rattling truss rod resulting in dead strings

    Ah, of course! I did tighten it by turning it clock-wise, typed it the other way around. I have tried to find some info, but I don't what else could cause this problem. The nut, bridge etc. is alright. The problem started when I touched the truss rod. You're right, I was probably a little heavy...
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    Rattling truss rod resulting in dead strings

    I have a SX P-bass which I got about 2 years ago. The setup was not exactly excellent when I got it. I had to set the action quite high and the neck quite bowed to keep it from buzzing and sounding dead. This doesn't bother me at all, the bass sounds really thick, fat and punchy setup like this...
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