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I am starting a build that turns my Hofner Knockoff bass, into a standup bass by just putting an endpeg on it. If you woulf d like to share comments or builds similar to this, That would be greatly appreciated.

I'm pretty sure he didn't take it apart, the saddle was still under the string. I think it must have been loose and fallen off. I torn the house apart, but no avail. He got his Eagle Scout award before he turned 14, so I said I'd buy him something nice. Lucky for me they just got that Bass in...

Here is an Idea, don't pick a bass

Ramblin Man-Allman Brothers Band Every Breath You Take- The Police I want to hold your Hand- The Beatles

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If I were to modify my Hofner (which. i would not)I would probably not do any technical changes mostly because I love its sound and it has character plus it sits nicly with my dads les paul (Im still convinsing him to let me have it) But where im getting at is that there is not much you can do...

Upload your sheet music you may come across or composed/transposed yourself! Also thid is a good place to discuss sheet music.

It is Contemporary ( to my knowledge) and it plays nicely.

Danks Ed um well I have seen some comparisons and have heard that the club bass is just a 500/1 with a different body. Is it?

Wow you did a good paint job on that, dang its spiffy and I can see girls going after it. In junior high I played in a Jazz Band program which had two bands, I played a peavey milestone bass and still love it, despite the fact that it would drop 1 fret in tuning and that occured at the most...

Meh, I got mine because im crazy about the beatles and they look good, plus they don't sound bad especially the club bass. Sometimes I wonder whenever you bag on the 500/1 your comparing it to a Rouge model or one of the nameless brands that don't even sound like a bass, if so, then I would...

I play a club basa hofner in a band and am thinking of buying a contemporary beatle bass, is it a waste of money

Whoa that was pretty dang good, and sure proved a point thanks. That was sure better than my band.

Strange, does it sound like a violin bass?

I always thought the club bass was a little like the gibon les paul but peole dont seem to agree. It sure does look like it.