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    Help on wiring Ray34 with Nordy 2b-mm

    just wanted to follow up to let you know that the preamp wiring was a success! I had wired it up last weekend, but had some funny buzzing that went away when I swapped the 9 V yesterday. Greatly appreciate your time and input.
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    Help on wiring Ray34 with Nordy 2b-mm

    Sure thing. Two wires at the top of the pic
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    Help on wiring Ray34 with Nordy 2b-mm

    Great, thanks for the tip! The bass came in parts without a preamp, so I want able to see how it was wired previously
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    Help on wiring Ray34 with Nordy 2b-mm

    Hi folks, I’m running into a question trying to install the 2B- MM preamp on a sterling 34 bass and realizing, while I can usually follow schematics, I don’t actually understand wiring. The preamp for this bass has a black and a white wire. The schematics that came with the preamp show one...
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    G&L Placentia Bass....

    For $299, it looks like today is a good day for anyone interested to try ‘em out. Of course, you could also prob get a used tribute for a similar price.
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    Brainstorming on bridge pickup for modern player

    Thank you for that. It’s helpful. I am looking for something that will help me bring some clarity to the expected mud. Honestly I don’t expect to solo the bridge because I can’t imagine the pickup position will lend it to a favorable sound. I mean, same with the neck really… I guess this is more...
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    Brainstorming on bridge pickup for modern player

    Hi folks, I’m in the process of planning a parts bass and I’m a bit stuck on what to do for the bridge pick up. I’ve got a DP 145 that I was planning to use on the neck (looking for some dubby-muddy thump). The routing for the other pickup is pretty close to the bridge, and below the normal...