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Just buy the cheaper bass, buy the aftermarket pickups, wires, switches, etc., and do the work to upgrade it yourself. Then you'll know... -
"Let's say that their own pickups cost nothing." But they do not cost nothing,
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I buy 9v batteries in bulk twice a year for when I change the batteries in my house's smoke detectors (I do this when the clocks...
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Jazzjames replied to the thread Which 9v batteries for active?.:-/ Then I guess buying in bulk for industrial use is the way to go for you lot. Even with a long advertised shelf life, it would take...
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Aldi US doesn't currently have 9-volt batteries. Only AA and AAA. We have Aldi in the US (and Lidl along the Atlantic coast) but we...
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Jazzjames replied to the thread Which 9v batteries for active?.Aldi own brand batteries. A two-pack of 9v blocks costs 1.59€. For that price I don’t care how long they last! But they last a year...
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Jazzjames replied to the thread Albums featuring bass guitar and one other instrument?.“Strata” and “For All Your Flowers” by Skuli Sverrisson and Bill Frisell
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Jazzjames replied to the thread 2+3 P-bass 5 string mod.I am currently looking at swapping out the pickups in my yamaha bbp35, which also has an asymmetrical p pickup. You’ll want to measure...
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Put speak in box. Plug amp in box. Make loud.
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Jazzjames reacted to LadyLoveStingRay5's post in the thread Yamaha BBP35 or EBMM Stingray Special 4h with
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Both are versatile . And contrary to popular belief, those of us who have spent enough time with them know that StingRays are not one... -
Jazzjames replied to the thread Yamaha BB734A (passive mode) volume low?.Pickup height difference?
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Jazzjames replied to the thread Bridge pickup buzzes much louder than neck.How’s the shielding in the cavity? If shielding is poor, expect lots of hum. In my Yamaha BBP35 (same Pj config) there’s a lot of...
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Jazzjames replied to the thread Double Bass Transcribing validation?.Where’s the chart you’re referencing? So many lead sheets in the real books have changes that are “wrong”. Lots of recordings of the...
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Jazzjames replied to the thread What cheaper model basses will fit in fender precision hardshell case?.Harley Benton. If you’re looking to fly I’d get a better hard shell case than the ones from Fender. It will get totaled on the first trip.