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Ah that's great then. Electronics and pickup being the same are a big relief, and if the neck is something that distinguishes them, I guess Thomann sells the new ones only since roasted maple is the neck on the RAY35 there. Thank you!! And I don't mind Dorado Green too much (it's actually really...

Ah good to know good to know. Dorado Green is the one (and only) option selling on Thomann. Dont love that colour tho T﹏T Thank you a lot!

Hi everyone! Sooo I'm about to pull the trigger on my first bass, the Sterling Stingray Ray35, but I found out there are "new gen" Stingrays that came out in (I think) 2021? But I can't seem to figure out what's the difference. I think they are also named a bit differently? The official SBMM...

Yeah haha had to google it too just to be sure.

Wow thank you very much! I'll check it out for sure.

Thank you for the advice! I definitely would go and try out basses in stores but (forgot to mention that) there aren't many stores near me (or even in my country I think) that sell basses (mostly guitar shops with VERY limited inventory of basses) and the prices here are higher compared to...

It would definitely be a bit less than 2 months I think (but more likely a around a month) as that's how long I'm allowed to work per law. And unfortunately I don't have anything to play in the meantime haha (except if an old acoustic guitar counts).

"Play the bass"? Yeah lets say I did hehe... Thanks for the answer though! Ray35 it is!

Thank you so much! :D Maybe someone else will answer but I didn't expect an answer in just one reply so I'm very very grateful! :)

Hi! So, first bass buyer here, and I don't know where else to look for help. I'm sorry in advance because this is going to be a very weirdly put (and lengthy) thread. Anyway, I'll be working over the summer to save up for a bass, specifically the SBMM Sting Ray35 (yes I want a stingray, yes I'm...