Recent content by Jazser33

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    MXR Bass Compressor M87 settings

    I have a general question about gain settings that relates to my MXR compressor. My rig currently is Bass with 18 volt preamp ->shure pedal board wireless -->MXR compressor-->ErnieBall VP JR volume pedal -->Tech 21 VT Bass Deluxe --> XLR out to IEM rig. I play a variety of covers form 60's to...
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    For Sale Carvin SB5000

    I have owned some very high end basses, and I just picked up an SB5000 and all I can say is WOW! The build quality is amazing, neck is buttery, tone is absolutely incredible. I've owned a $5000 MTD 435, which I absolutely loved, and I'd be hard pressed to pick which one I'd rather play...
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    So I tried Fender Elite jazz basses today...

    I've tried any number of Fenders, and while they are fine they just never felt right in my hands. But the other day I picked up a Carvin SB5000 used on CL - my god this thing is amazing! Neck is perfect, awesome preamp, intonation perfect, perfect string tension and setup. But most...
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    $1000 Fodera CL scam - Same ad in many major cities - Photos & description lifted from a legit TB ad

    Funny - I ran across this post today on CL and immediately flagged it as a scam. Didn't even bother researching it, because it's as clear as day.
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    Moving from IEM's to amp in certain situations

    Hi all - 1st post so be gentle. I've been playing in an acoustic duo, playing through an Apollo unit into an in ear monitor mix. Great for saving the ears, and I love the control of the sound on stage. Often we play small to medium venues and run the house mix through a small PA, or through...