Recent content by ilpo

Based on what?? The huge body that extends way back? Or something else?

Strange though that it's claimed to be 34" both at Thomann and at Musician's Friend. Why? It's also strange that epi web page still doesn't seem to have any visible links to these products (or do they?): http://www.epiphone.com/default.asp?ProductID=112...

This is something I don't understand. If you move the strap button to the right place (in the back), buy a long enough, adjustable strap, all you need is two minutes finding the right length for the strap and voilá, no problem. Of course if your style requires you to keep the bass horizontally...

Short scale Slammer SB4 from Hamer. These are usually considered to be decent ones. I have one, no complaints.

Why can't you play while sitting? Just stick the lower horn (or what the heck you call it? wing?) between your legs and play just like guitar players do. Sits very nicely. Of course it's much better to play standing up. But that goes for every bass, in my opinion. EDIT: I have to admit I have...

Just got my first TI 324 flats, but I'm having some doubts about trying them on my short scale Flying V since they are obviously made for longer scale (32"). The problem is mainly the E string, where the thick part would go at least one inch on the tuner. Besides that part feels really stiff so...