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    Cab sim... or not?

    Would like to hear your opinion on the following signal chain on an effect board: Bass ---> tuner ---> chorus ---> reverb ---> Sansamp ---> Cab sim ---> into mixer and PA Some people say you don't need the cab sim because it amounts to 'doubling the speakers' i.e. running it through a cab sim...
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    Double Bass NBD, 3/4 Romanian Hora hybrid bass (Thomann 22)

    All good to know, Have this exact bass in my cart at Thomann at the moment. Feeling a lot more confident about it now.
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    Singer is justifably burned out, what now

    It's a tough one... what comes first? The band or the person? Having an open discussion with everyone is the best thing to do. Our drummer is in a similar situation. He's a single parent with three kids. On top of that he has to work shifts. His schedule is packed and misses practices as a...
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    Three wire jazz pickup

    The shorter wires are ground wires for the shielding plate under the pickups.
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    Three wire jazz pickup

    Nevermind. Asked and answered elsewhere.
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    Three wire jazz pickup

    I'm replacing the pickups on my HB jazz bass with Fender Original jazz pickups (Link on Thomann) but I've hit a wall. The original pickups had two wires but the replacement pickups have three wires. The installation diagram also doesn't seem to match the number of pots and wires either . The...
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    NBD - Harley Benton PJ5-SBK

    That looks so smart as a pair 😍
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    NBD - Harley Benton PJ5-SBK

    Right now everything is still stock. Letting it settle a bit before I start changing stuff.
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    NBD - Harley Benton PJ5-SBK

    I'm using it as a P-bass ( which is what I originally wanted) and it does that well. Sounds like a P-bass, nothing I can add to that really. 🤷‍♂️
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    NBD - Harley Benton PJ5-SBK

    NBD!!! Spent ages looking for a 5-string Fender P-bass in black with a black headstock... apparently that doesn't exist, at the very least I couldn't find one. Then I see this. What a beauty. And a flawless fit and finish. No set-up needed. Thank you HB, you've delivered again My Warwicks are...
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    How many basses do you own? (Currently) Part 2

    10 as of yesterday...
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    The official "Show your basses" thread part 19!

    That ticks a LOT of boxes. Also, haven't seen a Tokai in years. Me likey.
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    I bought the most expensive Harley Benton bass (BZ-6000 II NT)

    Very nice 👍 I have the 7 string version. Absolute stunning piece of work from Harley Benton.
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    Black Basses!

    My jazz babes :)
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    The official "Show your basses" thread part 19!

    My place at today's rehearsal... could be worse... ;)