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    Differences between a frettless and a fretted bass

    That was such an awesome analogy!
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    I never knew a bass could change me...

    I wanted to thank you all for responding to my thread, I really appreciate the thought and effort that goes into what you all give me back. I have spent lots of time on YouTube listening to this guy: TalkingBass - Online Bass Lessons - YouTube Funny years ago I was looking for something to...
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    I never knew a bass could change me...

    The bass was built by someone I don't know what brand it is check out my thread on it... My Frist Bass | TalkBass.com
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    I never knew a bass could change me...

    Good evening all my brothers of the dark side of music. I have told you all of the story of how I acquired my bass guitar (My Frist Bass | TalkBass.com) where I received some of the best responses I have ever received on any forum. I am writing to you all because I have found that this...
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    Differences between a frettless and a fretted bass

    Thanks for replying and for sharing!
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    Differences between a frettless and a fretted bass

    I've been so impressed with the responses to my thread, listening to all your suggestions and finding such merit in what you all have told me I made some changes. I purchased a good set of flatwound strings and separate bridges for each string. I found that the bass action is better and the...
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    Differences between a frettless and a fretted bass

    Hey all I wanted to Thank you for responding to this thread I enjoyed all that I have read and will explore it all further the differences in Sam Ash tonight after work...
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    BEHRINGER ULTRABASS BXL450

    I did not have an issues with them until I received faulty equipment and now I am in the market for a bass amp so I have been trying everything since I am on a budget it's one of the amps I tried out. It takes a long time for me to buy such a unit because I want to get my bang for my buck...
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    Differences between a frettless and a fretted bass

    PCAKE: The bass was hand made and the fret board needs to be filed and adjusted and I am looking at all my options. When you run your hand along side of the neck the frets feel like saw blades, and some buzz and you don't get the clean distanced sound. I am going to have it setup by someone...
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    Differences between a frettless and a fretted bass

    Turnaround... Thank you!
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    BEHRINGER ULTRABASS BXL450

    Hey I have bought products from them and I have been let down and after a the third time I became skeptical remember trust is a hard thing to get back. There are good products that come out of china but as they say you get what you pay for...
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    Differences between a frettless and a fretted bass

    Thank you so much for responding to my question very quickly, I am having issues with the frets on my bass and was going to attempt to remove them or have them removed do you foresee issues with doing such a thing?
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    BEHRINGER ULTRABASS BXL450

    I have been out looking for for amps all over and in my travels I played a Ultabass BXL3000 I did not find it to be a bad sound was fine but if I am to buy it I would only purchase the one I have just played from. My suggestion is for the same price I would check out Ampeg, Hartke or Fender...
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    Differences between a frettless and a fretted bass

    Well hello friends here at talk bass, You all were correct with your responses to all my threads. I also appreciate the honest opinions and the humor that you all impart on this forum. It one of the best communities that I have been apart of in a long time. I am curious to know how much...