Recent content by ksamiams

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    Hofner Club strings?

    Do you get a lot of string noise in movement and even string to fret noise with those tape wounds?
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    Gold Tone microbass loudness question

    A Pignose 30 rechargeable amp you can play 5/8 hours outside straight without a charge is the answer. With the Gold. tone MicroBass and that amp you get all the volume you want and need no electric and has that great upright sound.
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    The Once-in-a-Lifetime ABG /EABG purchase.

    Being someone who has played almost every brand of Acoustic/ Elec Bass I was surprised sfter many years of trying to get that perfect accoustic upright sound out of a guitar size acoustic Bass. I found out just a few years ago after trying several brands of UBass that I knew had the right idea...
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    Double Bass Switching from electric Bass to DB?

    I have played electric Bass for past 6 years. I want to switch to DB because most groups I play with (Bluegrass, Country) only want DB Bass players. My style of electric Bass playing I play very few open strings except in a walk, or transition...etc. I haven't tried playing a DB but most that I...
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    Easy parts aging process?

    I have a Squire Vintage Bass that I would like to modify like the one shown...Could the owner please email me the instructions as how he removed the headstock logo and applied a new one..Thanks [email protected]
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    Tried the new Fender Blacktop Jazz Bass today...

    I brought the "Black" Blacktop Fender Jazz Bass a week ago. I love it! It has such a great sound (I personally had to put on a set of D'ADDARIO ECB82 CHROMES FLATWOUND strings) because I just like that deep sound and the feel of the strings...but other then that You'd be a nut to change...
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    How to stop acoustic bass feedback????

    Most of the suggestions may help if you want to try them. I myself have a Fender Kingman Acoustic and I think it is one of the best acoustic Bass out there in looks and sound. Feedback was also a problem. This is how I solved mine. 1. Change strings to a Fender Tapewound string. It gives less...