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    How crazy is it to have 5 basses and not gig??

    Trick question. No 2 are the same. I know it's hard to see that some are fretless but, again, each is unique.
    Post by: dabbler, Aug 9, 2022 at 12:13 PM in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Do active basses sound better than passive basses to many because it is louder?

    I don't really have a preference, but if the bass is active, I like having a passive switch. However, I have begun to see Leo's guiding light...
    Post by: dabbler, Jul 31, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    J-bass on a $600 budget

    Although I have not played J pup versions of all of those brands, Sire gets my vote.
    Post by: dabbler, Jul 23, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Multi scale/fanned fret - why isn’t everyone doing it?

    You've already mentioned the main reason, musicians are slow to change. Also: 1. Choices (basses and strings) are pretty limited. 2. Costs more...
    Post by: dabbler, Jul 14, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    How crazy is it to have 5 basses and not gig??

    Whats gigging got to do, got to do with it????? [ATTACH]
    Post by: dabbler, Jul 12, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Essex Bass Club - Part 15

    Ummm, almost, I think. I have fretted and fretless 4, 5 string Js, fretted 6 string Js, a 5 string P body with J pups (which has been sitting on...
    Post by: dabbler, Jul 8, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Essex Bass Club - Part 15

    Truly we are of the same mind, brother! My first SX 5 string STILL feels iike home, EVERY time I pick it up! It's got the right chunk. The necks...
    Post by: dabbler, Jul 7, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Essex Bass Club - Part 15

    OK, first off, I have never played a real Music Man anything, so I can't compare the first 2 to the real thing, and tbh, with the exception of my...
    Post by: dabbler, Jul 7, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Essex Bass Club - Part 15

    I know what you mean. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: dabbler, Jul 7, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Active Vs Passive basses. Is it even worth caring about?

    Get the Tribute, that's what I did. [ATTACH] And I regret not getting it sooner. The L series is pure genius! The time controls (the and bass)...
    Post by: dabbler, Jul 7, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    I own a Harley Benton club

    How would you describe the difference in tone of the stock bridge pickup and this one?
    Post by: dabbler, Jul 5, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Has Fender Mod Shop Ever Offered RW FB with block inlays?

    I have no idea what Fender offers (because they disagree with my budget), but I like your style! [ATTACH]
    Post by: dabbler, Jun 30, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Sire Bass Club!

    Hmmmmm, so sounds like you could show us where the cap is on EVERY version (hint). :rolleyes:
    Post by: dabbler, Jun 18, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Victor Wooten also plays a Sire V7 ...

    Ummm, when it comes to buying gear... what's need got to do with it?!? ;)
    Post by: dabbler, Jun 11, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    The Official Ibanez TMB Talman Bass Club

    A TMB100M has a maple fretboard, maybe some people will pay more for that.
    Post by: dabbler, Jun 7, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]