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    Double Bass Best Portable Amp for a Student? BG and/or DB...

    I'm a student bass player getting their first serious amp, now that I know a little something about tone, watts, etc. Any recommendations? I need something portable (definitely less than 50 lbs, and preferably a lot smaller), and versatile enough to work with a bass guitar or a double bass...
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    Best Portable Amp for a Student? BG and/or DB...

    I'm a student bass player getting their first serious amp, now that I know a little something about tone, watts, etc. Any recommendations? I need something portable (definitely less than 50 lbs, and preferably a lot smaller), and versatile enough to work with a bass guitar or a double bass...
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    Wood Putty in a Fretless Neck...will it stick?

    I'm working on defretting my old Ibanez to give it a new life. After much online research, I defretted the neck and got quite a bit of chipping around the frets (oops). I brought the neck into a hardware store so I could try to find a wood putty to match the neck color to fill in the chips. They...
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    Defret Process: Help with a Chipped Fretboard?

    After a good bit of online research, I started defretting a crap Ibanez of mine just to try something new with it. I removed the frets using a little screwdriver that could slide under the edge really well and a pair of end-nippers, but I still got a lot of significant chipping on just about...