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    Peterson iStobosoft $9.99 Tuner App for iPhone

    Edited to fix typo in title: iStrobosoft Best value in tuners... if you're already an iPhone owner. Link Removed Doesn't have all the features of their higher end (and higher priced) tuners--no alternate temperaments or Buzz Feiten settings--but for 10 bucks who's complaining? The pic on the...
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    The Acoustic Club

    Nice Rich. Our pics do look similar. How do you like the B200 combo? I see you added casters as well. I think they are a must and, given the heft, probably should have been included. But then I think for the price of these amps, I shouldn't quibble. My son and I just picked his up today...
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    Essex Bass Club (Part 5)

    Ha! Naw, not at all. Mine are minor flaws in the undercoat of the paint finish. I didn't mean to make you nervous. I'm quite the happy one with both of my SX basses. I do plan on modding the P/J over time, though. I agree!
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    Essex Bass Club (Part 5)

    To be fair to Kurt, rather than paraphrase, here are his exact words cut and pasted from his e-mail reply: "Sorry for the issue - we can exchange if you wish - Yes getting the glossly black perfect is a lilttle hard for the factory." I can see a sanding block impression along with other...
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    Essex Bass Club (Part 5)

    Here's my two SX's. A '75 Jazz in ash/maple and a '62 PJ in alder/rosewood alongside my new acoustic (the SX of amps) B200. Was the Jazz with it's bound fretboard, block inlays, etc. worth $50 extra? Absolutely. The PJ has some finish issues to which Kurt responded immediately (he admitted that...
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    The Acoustic Club

    About 27 years after selling my Peavey T-40, I am back in the fold at the urging of my son (budget gear consultant extraordinaire who turned me on to TB as well). Just purchased a B200 to go with a pair of SX's–a '75 Jazz and a '62 PJ. I'm very happy. :D Really good tone! And the best value...