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    What kind of strings do you use?

    On my '88 Warwick Thumb Bass N/T EMG's I used Stainless Steel RS66 LH (45-65-85-105). The reason being that I generally played mainly covers from 50's - 70's mostly, but also prefer classic rock,and I find that the Rotosounds cover a lot of ground tonally. There's something for everyone there. A...
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    What kind of strings do you use?

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    The unavailability of strings

    I wish I had your problem! I'm in São Paulo right now, and can't even find a website that sells short-scale bass strings, by ANY manufacturer!
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    The unavailability of strings

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    Buying Bass Strings in Brazil

    Hi In São Paulo right now and for the life of me I cannot find anywhere that sells short-scale bass strings. Does anyone know of a shop or Brazilian based website that I can order some. I can't believe how hard they are to find! Please help.... Thank You
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    Coil Tap Humbucker With Blend Pot - Possible?

    Thanks for that. It was the blending with the neck pickup I had in mind. I know that there wouldn't be that much of a difference in tone between the coils but it was just an idea I had when thinking about a custom build. Thanks again
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    P bass glitch

    I'm no expert on this though I did have the odd "ping" come through from the p/up springs on my Warwick thumb bass. I found a thin piece of (slightly spongy) packing about 5mm thick and cut it to size of the p/up slot. placed it under the p/up and have had no more "pings" since. I have a hunch...
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    Coil Tap Humbucker With Blend Pot - Possible?

    Hi all. This is my first post and I know nothing about electronics. Question:- Take a bass with a single coil at the neck position and a (e.g)musicman humbucker at the bridge. Is it possible to coil tap the humbucker using a push/pull blend pot in that when the pot is at it's normal position...
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