Recent content by jrichview

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    SAFELY clean the pots on Peavey TNT 130?

    Thanks! I've read that most solid state amps like this discharge automatically. I wasn't 100% sure if that applied to this particular amp. Always safe > sorry (or dead). It's been sitting in my garage unplugged since yesterday afternoon and realistically I won't open it up until Saturday so...
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    SAFELY clean the pots on Peavey TNT 130?

    I was given this amp a couple years ago and just yesterday got around to testing it out. Three of the pots are scratchy on it. I'd like to open it up and spray the pots with contact cleaner, but I'm not real certain how to do that safely given capacitors and risk of shock. This is a solid state...
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    How long have you stayed in one band?

    I've been playing with The Nitro Groundshakers band since 2008 The Nitro Groundshakers In that band I play guitar. We're named after the bass player's favorite pinball game.
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    Ear Training

    Actually it's not for me, but I appreciate the suggestion!
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    Ear Training

    It's probably been asked before, but YES I dare ask it again.... Can anyone recommend any training videos or books that they have actually used and which has helped them improve their ear? I'm thinking here primarily of being able to hear something and figure out how to play it on bass. I...
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    Request The Pretenders - The Wait

    I realize this is nearly a year ago, but...if you're not dead, did you ever find tab for that? I'd love to get my bass player to learn that.
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    Cleaners safe for P-Bass hardshell case

    Thanks for the replies, folks!
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    Cleaners safe for P-Bass hardshell case

    Cool thanks for the advice!
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    Cleaners safe for P-Bass hardshell case

    Hey, gang. I got a Fender hardshell case with a used guitar purchase. Looks like it fits a P-bass. And it's one of those SKB type cases. Anyone know what cleaners are or are not safe for these kinds of cases? I need to remove some sticker residue and polish up some scuffs so I can sell...
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    G&L Tribute L2000 - please make an offer

    We have a winner! The bass is sold. Thank you to everyone for your offers and support. I greatly appreciate the responses.
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    G&L Tribute L2000 - please make an offer

    Best I can determine from my bathroom scale it's 9 or 10 lbs.
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    G&L Tribute L2000 - please make an offer

    I can get a much more accurate weight for you when I get home this evening.
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    G&L Tribute L2000 - please make an offer

    I don't have it handy, but according to Invalid Link Removed it weighs 15 lbs.
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    G&L Tribute L2000 - please make an offer

    Thanks, Stuart. That was nice of you.
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    G&L Tribute L2000 - please make an offer

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