Recent content by ecufunk

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    My futur ''ultimate'' Jazz Bass

    j-retro is the best JAZZ bass pre...now for pickups...big singles sound relly big with big earthquaking low-end but it´s dark sunding...aero(my favorites) are awesome to me are perfect (my personal taste) very agressive growly great low-end...fralins traditional great sounding...nordstrans...
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    does maple/ash is the only and the best combination for great slap sound???

    give me yourn ideas of a great sounding bass for slaps and thumb style
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    does maple/ash is the only and the best combination for great slap sound???

    i know, the electronics are important....tha`´s because i know aero pickups, nordstrand, lindy fralin, delano, villex, retro preamps, audere...etc etc i played them all i´m asking about a jazz bass with single coils i´m asking about woods like purple heart, indian rosewood, weenge, bugina????? i...
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    does maple/ash is the only and the best combination for great slap sound???

    i wanna try other wood combinations for have a more agressive and bright slap
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    East or Audere?

    man you can´t go wrong with the retro preamp it´s great very tranparent i have audere it´s good but really don´t like very much the presets sounds but it sounds good...my vote is to east pre they are great i got two of them the j-retro and the u-retro deluxe 5 kobs....AWESOME
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    Nordstrand Pickups

    norstrand is great but sadowsky tone is lovely amazing
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    series or Parallel...Which is better?

    great just what ithe threat i was looking for...bassist of the world a great pickups is not just a big output pickups it have to mix great with the band and really i preffer aclear sound more slappy when you have a claer sound you can give it more lows mids or highs series is a interesting mode...
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    Looking to Upgrade my Lakland USA DJ

    man you have to put the j-retro that pre is great for the darryl jones audere is good but retro and jones kills....
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    Lindy Fralin vs. Aero J-bass!

    aeros are great just my sound can be agressive or nice vintage...fralins are good even better if they have 5% more wiring...my vote is for aeros great lows powerfull mids agressive higs just great
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    Would Nordstrand humbuckers work on a Warwick FNA?

    the question is why not...nordstrand are professional pickups they will make a great work
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    MM replacement pickup

    well i´m happy with my nordstrand 4.2 its great it has all the sounds it can be vintage to modern its perfect to me...mmm ibut if you want something very hi-fi or modern i think delano is your pickup the MC4 they have the AL alnico version or the FE ceramic more hi-fi...i think the sound has to...
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    Musicman Preamp&pickup upgrade?

    man the nordstrand and the east pre is a killer combination it´s so powerfull you will be extremely happy with that bartilini CB MM are good but nordstrand 4.2 has more precense really great pickups and east pre make even better NORDSTRAND-EAST thats the combo bro
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    Finally Getting Nordstrands For Lakie 55-94

    between bartolini and nordstrand i prefeer nordstrand the low-mids are huge for me nice clear powerfull sound i love my 4.2 and man it can sound very varm or really hi-fi...the bartolini CB series are the best on the bartolini pickups galery but i keep on nordstrand by the way mine is wired...
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    best place for a pickup

    i love the position on the marcus miller jazz bass 5 strings the neck pickups is placed a litlle bit more to the bridge love that position but the wood is not so good i think maeby i that position two delano soapbars or a nordstrand 5.2 musicman shape on the bridge and a nordstrand bigsplit on...
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    Nordstrand MM 5.2 in a MTD Kingston 5 Holy crap

    i agreed the sound clips on basstasters are too dark my nordstrand is claer bright and punchy i love it in combination with the nj4se and the u-retro pre get´s me an amazing sound...between vintage and modern