Recent content by Jobiebass

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    Musicman: HH vs Standard

    roll off the neck pickup and its 99.9% like the single hum 'ray. Id only suggest getting the HH if you want the warmth of the neck pickup and lots more variation in tone. I prefer the 3eq H to the HH, but thats IMO.
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    Want a New Bass Thread

    TBH the P and the 'Ray sound nothing alike. Id suggest going on youtube and searching for P bass and Stingray and checking some videos of people playing them and listening to the tone. it'll give you a rough idea. From what you've said id say definatly go for the 'ray. OR, if you prefer...
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    Pictures please: P Bass with BadAss bridge

    My Purple fretless thing put together. :D
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    Want a New Bass Thread

    Whats your budget?
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    Downgrading my amp, but what to?

    Ampeg SVT-3 Pro???? Could run that thru my VBA412 cab too I guess and just sell my head. Got kinda the valve thing going on and my pedal has an ampeg setting which sounds lush, not actually payed one though. If I get one, keep the VBA cab or something better? im happy to stay with a...
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    Im looking at an Svt 3 Pro?

    Im looking at buying a 2nd hand one of these. Was gonna get rid of my Marshall VBA400 full Value jobbie. Yes/no? I play with a 'ray and a Modulus if that helps.
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    Basses : Years Playing Ratio

    Fender copy P Bass, MIM J Fretless, Musicman Stingray 5HH OLP 'ray 5HS Bongo Modulus Flea Bass Ebay Acoustic Bass Still own: Fender copy P Bass, well I own the body, the rest is scrapped for beter parts/fretlessneck etc. Musicman Stingray Flea Bass Set on fire: Ebay Acoustic...
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    Downgrading my amp, but what to?

    Wouldnt say cheeper, Hoping id get around the £650 mark for selling my rig, so hoping to pick something up roughly the same price 2nd hand. edit: if behringer amps/cabs are anything like their pedals ill be staying away :D
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    Downgrading my amp, but what to?

    I was looking at the Aguilar 212, what are they like to own? had any problems with them? whats the tone like? thanks
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    Downgrading my amp, but what to?

    I should really state what I want out of it, I play mainly with a Modulus Flea bass, sometimes a Stingray. I play indy/funk/rock. Thanks.
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    Downgrading my amp, but what to?

    Ive currently got a Marshall vba400 full valve head with 412 Marshall VBC cab. I love it, I love the tone and I love how it looks. The biggest problem is the head, in its fight case it weighs around 7 stone. And the other thing is I really dont need something that loud as im not giging at...
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    Jazz or Precision???

    +1 Id much prefer a jazz body with a P neck though.
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    First Build P Bass, Unique finnish.

    Wasnt very imaginitive really, the paint is made for doing that with, probably why it runs like water. Thanks for all the nice words, Think a Pup upgrade is in order but im really pleased with the tone its producing so I might not bother for a while. Strange really, I didnt expect MIM pups...
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    The Official Show-Your-Basses Thread Episode 5 (The Empire Strikes Back)

    Got it from Autopaint, its a car place in Doncaster, UK. Helps having a dad whos a mechanic, Originally went in there to get some 2 tone flip paint but I was put off when they told me it was £100 for 1ltr and to make it really flip colours id need a batch of about 4-5ltrs. they showed me the...
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    The Fretless Club

    Made myself a new fretless out of random other parts. http://www.talkbass.com/forum/showthread.php?t=436477