Recent content by gbouten

I don't know about anyone else. I love my light weight Mark Bass. Here's the thing. For most of us our stage soud is all we use our rigs for. Most of our sound is coming from the front of the house via our PA. The days of Huge stage amps is long over. When you go to a big concert do you think...

I play both and switch depending on the song. We play Red House in B I prefer to use a 5 string on this song so when I go to the 4 chord or E I like being in a lower register. Can I do this on a 4 string? Of course,but for me about tone. I also play in drop D so I have another 4 string (In my...

For me it depends on the song I’m playing at a gig I will switch back-and-forth between my 5 string and my four string. Some songs are easier to play on the 5 string. So no I do not think your 4 string will be obsolete. It does take a little time to get used to going back-and-forth between the two

Sorry my first post didn’t go through correctly. I think you would love the Paul McCartney base Hofner. I love the tone. Very nice short scale. He started playing his Hoffner when he was a young lad and still plays it to this day. I have owned a couple of them I but mostly play my jazz I have...

You would love a Hofner like Paul McCartney playes. I love my jazz bass but a really good half there is a sweet small scale bass

Thank you that’s what I did I figured it was safer they don’t make that quite clear on the instructions if you’re installing more than one pick up but since it was written as to installing one pick up that’s what are used works perfectly I’m very happy with them

Then Instructions for wiring seem to be pretty straight forword. Red Wire to center of volume pot. Green wire to back of each volume pot. solder black and white wire together. My only question is since Im installing 2 pickups do all the whites and blacks get wired together.

Hi folks new here. I'm having a hard time getting Cowboy Casanova down. Jeeping Jert do you have anything I've searched every where. This looks like it will be a great site for me.