Recent content by loneguitarist

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    What the heck? 14 strings

    Maybe he finished the bass, picked it up, and played the lowest note, and it sent him into a trance...
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    4 string converted into 5 string

    I got a Wilkinson 4+1 kit for £0.99 ($2) on ebay and converted a spare p-bass I had into a fretless 5.
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    What the heck? 14 strings

    Damien Hirst, the artist, was once asked what it was that made his latest piece 'art'. He replied "It is art because I am an artist, and I made it". If I make an instrument with 14 strings and intend it to be a 14-string guitar, it is a guitar. If I intend it to be a bass, then it is a bass...
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    help choosing a bridge

    ETS hardware is excellent and if you are lucky enough to get some old stock then ABM was fantastic also.
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    1st Post! Wireless transmitter built into bass?

    I once disassembled a guitar-bug transmitter and put it into the cavity of an SG, wondered for a while why it didn't work, then remembered that the cavity was painted with black sheilding paint :D I drilled a little hole for the aerial and poked it out and it works, but in the end it wasn't...
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    bass stop bars/SG style bridges?

    thomann.de sell them - I assume it's a 4 string one you're after
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    "13strings". bass criminal?

    the 13 string super ass. thats not a typo. i mean ass. not bass.
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    What the heck? 14 strings

    that is absolutely gorgeous - how much do you want for a singlecut version with a zebrano top? :cool: