Recent content by Dumpsta

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    Why bands get paid so badly and venues are disappearing.

    I thought about not playing anything older than 2000 also. Im in a start up project and we are old and it will be hard to convince my old band mates. I have also thougjt about giving up bass and playing harp. I am so sad about this post. I have seen it coming for years. I could sell all my gear...
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    Something is telling me this Fender is fake, though cool

    Reminds me of my Davison bass that you can buy on Amazon for 79 bucks. I slammed a jazz neck on it and it rocks. Very light bass and for whatever reason the pick ups are good sounding. I have no pics.
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    closedd

    You will have bigger and badder let downs in life than getting kick out of a band. Use it for a learning moment and move on.
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    Whats your take on your spouse going on out of town gigs?

    Ok. Just make sure you get to go on a trip with her friends. What! You don't want to go on a trip with her gang. There is more of a story here. Don't fall for the bl and my wife don't get along. Things go on behind your back. I say no spouse allowed.
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    My Truss Rod Repair

    nathen, i am trying your idea. so far so good . got broken trussrod out, just the way you did. it was incast in a thin layer of black plastic. i think this is for vibration. the rod from stu mac does not have this coating. i will find out if there is any rattling of the rod coming thru the pick...