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    UBass sting height/action

    Update on the Horse UBass. The Kala flat wound extra string tension on the Horse Ubass was keeping me up at night...so I just lowered the thing...
    Post by: DecoDean, Nov 5, 2021 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    UBass sting height/action

    Quick question anyone: My PBass pre amp uses two CR2032 batteries Can I replace them with LIR2032 (rechargeable) batteries or will that hurt the...
    Post by: DecoDean, Oct 8, 2021 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    UBass sting height/action

    :thumbsup: Thanks again. I put a flat ruler against the body/box and looked for gaps. The top is flat as can be. I will monitor for a while to...
    Post by: DecoDean, Oct 2, 2021 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    UBass sting height/action

    I will look for that next time I am digging around in there! Thank you! What brand UBass do you have?
    Post by: DecoDean, Oct 2, 2021 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    UBass sting height/action

    Oh, I am positive I voided my warranty! :laugh: I will keep everyone posted on the long term effect these strings will take on my Horse UBass. A...
    Post by: DecoDean, Oct 1, 2021 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    UBass sting height/action

    I hear you. So far, so good but it's only been a couple of days. I had a guitar once that "caved in" because of poor bracing. Not sure if this...
    Post by: DecoDean, Oct 1, 2021 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    UBass sting height/action

    Ha! Good to know. Hindsight. I thought those black buttons were part of the pick up but there was NO WAY they were coming out. SO, when took a...
    Post by: DecoDean, Oct 1, 2021 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    UBass sting height/action

    Abarson, OK...Success! I got the thing out. Here is a photo and the legend: Note the ear on the left (#1). It tucks under the black slot (#4)...
    Post by: DecoDean, Oct 1, 2021 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    UBass sting height/action

    No..this saddle will not drop or fall out of that slot. I have never seen one this stubborn. I will take the strings off right now and try...
    Post by: DecoDean, Oct 1, 2021 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    UBass sting height/action

    From what little I know about these things, the magnet backed versions are the higher quality. Mine is totally "entry level" but I love it...
    Post by: DecoDean, Oct 1, 2021 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    UBass sting height/action

    Not yet. I want to relieve the upper height. Height near the nut is not too bad. Any ideas on how to get that saddle out without destroying the...
    Post by: DecoDean, Oct 1, 2021 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    UBass sting height/action

    The set up is fine...I just now need to lower the action a bit as I took all the frets off and made my bass fretless. That left a little more room...
    Post by: DecoDean, Oct 1, 2021 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    UBass sting height/action

    Hello all, I recently bought an entry level UBass (by Horse) just to see what it is like. A few days after it arrived I took all the frets off and...
    Thread by: DecoDean, Oct 1, 2021, 28 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]