Recent content by JoeBassFJBV

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    Fender Purists Probably Won't Like This Idea

    Was a Fender Jazz Bass Plus V with Kubicki Electronics
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    Fender Purists Probably Won't Like This Idea

    Amper, you are correct it is a FJB+V, only the electronics are Kubicki...
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    Fender Purists Probably Won't Like This Idea

    This is one of Fenders forays into "Modern Looking" Basses, it is a 1990 Fender Kubicki Jazz Bass in Blue Burst with Lace PUPs, I have owned it since new (Bought in 1991) and love it, the neck is fantastic and wonderful to play. I had to scrap the Kubicki electronics (About 5 years ago) and went...
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    Your favorite bass, ever?

    This 1986 Warwick JD Thumb Bass (Pic Taken in 1988), Sold it in Hannover Germany in 1990 and wish I never did. Also had 2 1988 Washburn Force5 Basses (Lower Pic) and I wish I kept one of those... Joe
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    Is my friend a bad person?

    No he is not, he is (in my book) a friggin Genius...:bassist::bassist::bassist:
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    Show us the Oldest Bass in Your Inventory

    1990 Fender Jazz Bass V Starburst Blue...
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    Early 90s Fender Jazz Bass Plus V

    I know this is an old thread but just wanted to post my results of moding this Bass. I have owned this beautiful Bass (Blue Burst) since new, picked it up in 1991, I never liked the Kubicki electronics, they always sounded dead and had no bite to it (all these years I didn't know if it was the...
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    Warwick basses

    Hi Hawk, I have a Warwick RB Corvette $$ 5 (My main bass is a Thumb NT 5), I just replaced the 25k’s with 500k pots and the difference is amazing, opens the top end right up, I also replaced the Red strings with EMPs (which are also on my NT 5) and it really makes a great difference and am very...