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    fourstringbliss replied to the thread Sire Bass Club!.
    Also, the MM in the Z3 is wired in parallel, right? Could it be hooked up to a parallel/series switch? I had thought to replace the...
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    fourstringbliss replied to the thread Sire Bass Club!.
    So tempted to get one of these: At first I wasn't crazy about the blue burst but I think it looks great with the rosewood fretboard...
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    fourstringbliss replied to the thread Should I keep this bass?.
    I would agree with all of this if you enjoy how it plays and sounds. All the stuff listed is cosmetic and shouldn't affect the way the...
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    fourstringbliss replied to the thread Should I keep this bass?.
    That's what I was thinking! The chips in the finish would be enough to turn me away unless this thing played and sounded amazing! If...
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    fourstringbliss replied to the thread Should I keep this bass?.
    I've used 400 grit sandpaper to satin a neck and that works well. I'd have to repeat that a lot to wear through the poly.
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    fourstringbliss reacted to Pep's post in the thread Should I keep this bass? with Like Like.
    1) Other than the chips in the paint, if the strap buttons become loose, it’s an easy fix. Simply drill the holes out, glue in some...
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    fourstringbliss replied to the thread Should I keep this bass?.
    If the strap button screws aren't in there sturdy you could glue some dowel in the holes and redrill. I've had long lasting success by...
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    fourstringbliss replied to the thread Should I keep this bass?.
    Maybe they came out, but that seems like a lot of chipping for having screws come out. I would also think if the chipping was from...
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    fourstringbliss replied to the thread Should I keep this bass?.
    If the strap buttons seem solid I wouldn't worry about it. Too bad about the chipped finish in both of those spots - I wonder what's...
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    fourstringbliss replied to the thread Ibanez BTB W/Jazz pu.
    That's a super old model and I think they were kind of searching at that point. Those came out after they were making BTB's in Japan...
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    So last week I was in Seattle (to catch Marcus Miller). Went to a high end guitar shop. An older local player had passed away, and his...
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    fourstringbliss reacted to VeryTallBassist's post in the thread SPECTOR® Owners Club with Wow Wow.
    Oh man, I'm late for FF. Here's my penance. Old faithful, my 2007 Euro 5LX. 40P5X/40DCX and the LHZ preamp. Traditional Spector tone in...
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    fourstringbliss replied to the thread SPECTOR® Owners Club.
    Now I'm toying with replacing the Bart MM quad-coils in this bass with Delano large pole MM quad-coils.
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    fourstringbliss replied to the thread SPECTOR® Owners Club.
    I've been playing around with this bass some more today and with the way I've got the pickups balanced with string height I now have...
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    fourstringbliss reacted to scuzzy's post in the thread SPECTOR® Owners Club with Like Like.
    Not really related, but these are my new favorite knobs. I've heard they are on Yamaha and some Ibanez. They are very solid knobs for...