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    "Bass-wa Watashi"

    Can't believe I've missed this thread! I love Mio! If only she played death metal :3
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    1/2 or 3/8 tuners on esp ltd b205fm

    I have a b205 ltd and I want to change the tuners to the lighter hipshot ultralites. Here's the bass page http://www.espguitars.com/esp2003/b-205fm.html I have trouble finding any info on the bass or the esp tuners to know whether I need 1/2 or 3/8 tuners. How do I measure? I assume I can...
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    How to balance my bass to be held vertically

    I feel you man :cool: I think, comparing to your description, I keep my bass at a similar angle, but a bit lower. Though I haven't found the perfect height just yet. Yeah I did check those threads before I posted, pretty much gave me the ideas.
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    How to balance my bass to be held vertically

    If I have my bass up where the left hand is comfortable and ace, my right hand isn't. If I have my bass way down where my right hand is nice and relaxed, then my left hand bends dangerously (unless I don't want to use my pinky). So now both my hands are relaxed, don't bend in weird angles...
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    How to balance my bass to be held vertically

    Pretty much did what jworrellbass said, success : ) Slightly awkward(as in new), but comfortable. The band did make a nonstop running gag to comment on my new comfort.
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    How to balance my bass to be held vertically

    Will probably put the button on the other horn. Some testing shows the right balance and it doesn't seem to get in the way of my left hand if i put the button facing my body like in jworrellbass's picture. Will do it on Sunday I guess.
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    How to balance my bass to be held vertically

    My strap is VERY long, how does this work again? Will try... silly+wedgie = bad combo NEW tuners are expensive. And I've read quite the opposite.
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    How to balance my bass to be held vertically

    Hello, TB! Been lurking for quite a while, great and informative forums. Time for a first post and question of my own. I own an ESP LTD B205FM bass(similar to the one in the pic), great and all... buuuuut I want to hold it vertically/upright, way more comfortable for me that way. I moved the...