Recent content by hansfrank13

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    SVT VR/810 & upright bass

    i didnt read all the comments but i use a realist pickup on the bass side of a 1930s carved german bass with a 2x15 cab and an svt iip preamp/alembic sf2 (great preamp combo btw). i stuff some sound dampening foam under the tail piece and sometimes under the fingerboard, a nerf foot ball can...
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    SOLD modern Hard Trucker 2x15 cabinet and road case

    why do you want to sell it, i was lookin to make a cab exactly like it, how do you like the sound. i like the fat tube tone and the thump of 15s,. Just curious how much would shipping be to NJ, i still want to make one so its not as heavy,. but if you dont sell the case, id be interested
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    too many pickups

    I made a bass with the standard p/j pickups (but both are closer to the bridge than normal) i was thinking about putting a musicman in between the p and j and putting a single coil p in the normal p bass spot. i like the sound of the mm's, single coil p's, split coil p's and bridge j pickup...
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    Best bass preamp?

    I currently have the Alembic SF-2 into a Carvin power amp,, i like the sound but want to get some more control of the tone (like a bass, mid and trebble knob), i have the money and access to get a used Alembic F2b, do these two complement each other realy well,, i considering Demeters, and the...
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    Show us your double neck Bass/E. guitars!!

    heres mine DSCN3230.jpg picture by hansfrank13 - Photobucket has any one seen an 8 string (octave) bass with a 12 string guitar? i'm thinking about getting an 8 string bass neck for this one. Will the P/J pickups pickup the 8 string evenly?