Recent content by hendrixbikedog

well maybe another question is would i get a better sound spending 500-600 on the bass whammy, or 200 on the processor, and use the rest to buy new pups for my basses? I have a squire jazz 5string and an epiphone les paul. this is getting a lil off topic but how much difference would it make...

I have a few effects pedals and a wah already but wondering how well the digitech bp355 would sound with the whammy setting compared to the actual bass whammy? Ive done some searching and some people have suggested getting a bp80 as opposed to paying hundreds of dollars for a discontinued Bass...

Well I moved the bridge back and while setting intonation there seemed to be enough saddle room on the bridge this time. The first thing I did when I got the bass was put on new strings so maybe I didn't stretch them enough first before checking intonation. The holes that I added when...

I got it used so i dont know how it was treated before I got it... doesnt appear to have been abused... appears in good condition. I set my tape measure at the nut and measured down to the bridge. 34", 17" on the 12th fret(bridge still moved). Maybe this is why the guy wanted to sell it? It...

what could be another reason for the intonation to be off other than saddle position? i didnt know what intonation was till about a month ago.

The other day I picked up a used Epiphone Les Paul and while restringing and checking everything was tightened and in tune I noticed I couldn't get the intonation right for my A string. The saddle was all the way back but was still coming up as sharp. So I did some measurments and moved the...