Recent content by Jim Hanks

  1. J

    Timber Bass short scale and new tuners?

    :) yes, I've also since gotten a new Timber with the new tuners and new flats. I agree they are way better. My favorite bass now
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    Timber Bass short scale and new tuners?

    Hey, did you ever find a solution? I also have a new Timber and put the flatwounds on it. Love the feel but the 4:1 tuners are super sensitive with the steel core flats. Would love something with a higher ratio.
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    Gold Tone ME-Bass: Basic setup and sound sample

    update: I set the witness points and it did help a little. The E string is still not exactly right, but it'll do.
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    Gold Tone ME-Bass: Basic setup and sound sample

    Hah! I told you I wasn't a bass player. :unsure: As a ukulele and nylon string guitar player, I have never heard the term 'witness points' but found some other threads here and it makes sense. I'll have to give that a go and report back. :thumbsup:
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    Gold Tone ME-Bass: Basic setup and sound sample

    hey folks, new here and I'm not really a bass player (yet?), but I picked up this little guy off the For Sale ads here and figured I'd share a bit. Nothing too exciting yet, but here's a video on my setup process: And a quick sound sample with some iPad apps:
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    SOLD Savannah STB-700F 23" scale solidbody fretless uke bass

    I'll take the Goldtone if still available