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Does anyone know anything about these? I cant find anything online. The headstock simple says Mark II. Looks like its maybe from the 70s? My girlfriends dad who is a guitarist bought it some time in the 90s or 00s.

Yeah re soldered it a little while ago because the wires were almost hanging by a thread

Any suggestions for pedals?

How many of you use compression on your bass live? I know of some people who use it live and swear by it, but I never have. Thinking about trying it though. What do you use for your pedal?

This worked! I dont hear anything now. Q-TIP came up pretty dirty

I have a 93' Peavey Foundation, and recently whenever I try playing theres a crackling with the slightest movement of the cable in the jack. Its so consistent and annoying I haven't been playing it. Is there some kind of weak connection, or some electronic is dirty? Slightly puzzled so if...

This is way off topic, but who is your profile picture Tim?

Shes def seen some hours! Is that a bandaid on the headstock? Also, i'm curious about the letters on the back

74 p bass

Paul Jackson. His bass lines are just legendary.. so pocket, yet so creative, especially with Herbie. Plus his p bass tone is great

The 2 watchers

Ive been seeing this on Ebay. Is this wishful thinking? A typo? Or am I missing something. Lemme know what you think

photos?

Jus' been really digging this look lately (not my photo)

I hear often of bassists wishing they hadn't gouged out a hole for new pickup or stripped off the finish of what would now be an expensive bass. Its always "Well I was young and everyone else was doing it". I personally think that worth is in the playability of the instrument, and wether it...