Recent content by Jackporkchop

Beautiful. How does the blacklight test work?

If you're in a bricks and mortar store-it seems like the usual abusive scenarios are limited: not too much cranking, no beer spills, etc.

I had a cab that said "Black Widow Equipped" or something on it, but the speaker did not have the silver thing on it. This cab was an 18" and 2 10"s.

My experience with bass and guitar was that it made the guitar sound like a bass and made the bass sound like an okay fuzz. It seemed like the guitar had more low end. I found that the mammoth had some low end loss compared to the bass's clean signal. Didn't sound like $300 to me. I would...

Tone Factor (aka Mojo Hand) has a 440 clone and one modded for bass. I've had both and the bass one is better for bass (good thing!). Sometimes this thing is sold as the 'boomstick", I think and sometimes as the 'red' version. You can get 'em used on ebay, thegearpage.net used, or new at...

Man, that Carvin looks delicious. :hyper: Glad I asked. Thanks for all the input so far.

I have a P-Bass, have an Ampeg 15" cab, and an old Yorkville head that's maybe 200-400 watts. The problem is that the head is unreliable at this point. I may send it back to Yorkville if they'll take it, but I'm scoping out the scene for a new cheaper head. I want to play bars, so I need...

What does it mean to me when it says "350 watts at 4 ohms and 240 watts at 8 ohms"? Does that mean the amp is louder at 4 ohms? I started off playing bass as a teen, switched to guitar out of necessity (lead vocals, writing songs), got into boutique guitar gear, etc. Now I'm looking, at 40...