Recent content by fev

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    Battery life

    many thanks Bruce, that'll be the puppy!
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    Battery life

    Hi guys, I have a Cort TM Stevens sig with the active pickups and was wondering if anyone can shed any light. I fitted a new 9V battery last week and haven't had chance to pick up the bass since. I tried to use it tonight and the battery was flat. Any ideas? The Funkwah was switched off...
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    anyone?

    cheers guys
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    anyone?

    Hi Riis, I'm in NSW, about an hour north of Sydney. How do I get this accompanying membership? I'm after swapping my Washburn Taurus T25 for something interesting!?! Cheers
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    anyone?

    Hi guys, I am located in Australia and was wondering if anyone knew of anywhere to list a swap possibility for one of my basses? Cheers
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    The CORT Club!!!

    Hey guys, just got a cort Funk Machine signature so thought I'd say hi. Love the bass, still learning so a way to go but think this will last me for ever. Just one thing, any recommendations on setting up the funk wah settings? Cheers, Phil
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    wondering

    Hi guys, Wondering if you could tell/recommend a value for a Washburn Taurus T25 with gig bag. The bass is in excellent condition but I don't use the 5 string so am thinking of getting rid. I'm in Australia so prices are diff to the rest of the world. New, it is $959 without the bag. What do...
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    noobie amp question

    Thanks for that guys, The amp I currently use is a Belcat 25B with 25W and 8ohms. It has a high input on the front and a low, what is the diff? Sorry if I seem really stupid with this but have never really taken much note of my amp until it started to distort with my new bass. Thanks
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    noobie amp question

    Hi guys, I've been playing the bass for about 10 months now and have just bought a new bass (funk machine) but my amp doesn't seem to be able to handle the effects on the bass. My question is... 1. What size amp do you recommend for home practice. 2. what is the diff between an amp and a...
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    any advice?

    Hi guys, Just bought a cort Funk Machine and was wondering if anyone could give me any advice on setting up the funk-wah as it sounds really distorted at the mo. There is a clip on youtube which shows how it could sound. Any help greatly appreciated, Phil
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    New Bass :-)

    Link Removed Not sure how to upload a pic, so here it is from a site. T.M. Stevens sig model
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    New Bass :-)

    Hi all, just had to tell someone that I got a new bass today! Cort Funk Machine, saw it in the shop and fell in love. Great sound and a joy to play.
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    any comments on this bass?

    Hi all, I'm looking for an acoustic bass but not sure which to go for. Anyone got any comments on a Hohner model TWP600B? Thanks
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    earthing issue?

    Hi guys, Just bought a new (fairly cheap) bass and am having an issue with the tone knob. There is a low humming in the background until I touch a string when it stops. Is this an earthing issue and how can I fix it? all soldering looks to be ok. Cheers, Phil
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    getting it wrong!

    Hey guys, :help: wondering if anyone can help, I have lessons roughly once every 2 weeks but can't make this week. I'm having real issues tho' with left hand damping. I can't get it and am worried that I'm doing it wrong. As a result, I don't wanna practice it and make my tech worse. Can...