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    Tech21 character series VT Bass (with speaker cab sim) question

    Thanks for the LPF tip. I have the tweeter off but it still distorts. I wish I had another pedal (like the Dug Pinnick or a Darkglass) just to...
    Post by: Direct Box Rox, Mar 19, 2022 in forum: Effects [BG]
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    Tech21 character series VT Bass (with speaker cab sim) question

    Thanks for the reply. It's not my bass causing it. I wish I had another pedal to do a A/B test on it, like the Tech21 Dug Pinnick preamp or a...
    Post by: Direct Box Rox, Mar 19, 2022 in forum: Effects [BG]
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    Tech21 character series VT Bass (with speaker cab sim) question

    I can get a great tone for my E string (clanky) but when I play on the G string the tone is sizzling/buzzing. Anyone have any suggestions? I use...
    Thread by: Direct Box Rox, Mar 19, 2022, 4 replies, in forum: Effects [BG]
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    Did Jason Newsted use fretless?

    It was a Zon but a Legacy. There was an article in BP where that is mentioned & coincidently I had to call Joe Zon for something and I mentioned...
    Post by: Direct Box Rox, Jan 6, 2022 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    SWR SM-400 question

    I'm looking at my Guitar Center invoice. As not an expert on SWR gear, I bought a used amp labeled in the description as a SM400s. However, on...
    Post by: Direct Box Rox, Jan 4, 2022 in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
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    SWR SM 400 Settings Thread

    I commend you all that own this amp & enjoy it. I've had one for over a year now and cannot get it to sound even half way decent (through a...
    Post by: Direct Box Rox, Dec 22, 2021 in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
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    Does anyone own one of these Spector's? Only 5 made

    Would have liked to seen that.
    Post by: Direct Box Rox, Nov 17, 2021 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Does anyone own one of these Spector's? Only 5 made

    I see that Spector made only 5 of these green/black basses back in 2015. Anyone have one of them? How does this compare to a regular 9v Spector...
    Thread by: Direct Box Rox, Nov 16, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Zon basses - is everything OK ?

    Joe Z. helped me many times over the phone. Couldn't be more friendly & helpful of a guy. I'm glad to see my testimonial on his website 26 years...
    Post by: Direct Box Rox, Nov 16, 2021 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    GoGo's - We Got the Beat - Not in a real key?! Am I crazy?

    That's what my guitar player used to do when I first got in the band. He didn't get the concept of being in an actual tuning. Got sick of having...
    Post by: Direct Box Rox, Nov 11, 2021 in forum: Recordings [BG]