Recent content by Marauderin

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I did check the nut out and it looks like the string is fully into the slot. Good to hear an account of the same scale working well at least. These are all things I have considered, I will get to trying them out in the near future. For now I also placed an order from circle k for a thicker...

Hello everyone. I did a bit of digging around here prior to buying a set of strings for my new 5 string and have ended up with a dilemma. I write/record the bass and guitar in a studio project of mine. I tune my guitar to D standard. I had a 4 string bass until now. That bass I tuned to D...

Got myself a 5 string bubinga corvette standard. Love it! Sounds exactly like I pictured. Growls acoustically so beautifully.

Thank you to everyone here for weighing in. I anticipated at least one person backing each option haha. I think when it gets down to it, as mentioned, probably any of the basses I mentioned would get me a tone in the neighborhood I am looking for. Being that I live in Canada my options in the...

Ya I am anticipating this. I have used OD before, I have quite a few to choose from. I have found splitting the signal to a guitar amp and bass amp and mixing to taste to get a sound I like more than just using a boost/OD through the bass amp though.

Bump, hoping for more people with bassist ears to listen to that tone kinda leaning towards Spector, Warwick, or P bass... From what I have heard I don't think the stingray sound is what I'm looking for.

$$ or standard?

Okay, so these basses are all different, can we get that out of the way? I'm not here to compare apples to apples. I'm a guitarist primarily (...:ninja:). I have a little home studio and record all the instruments myself. I have had a cheap parts P-bass for a while but I just sold one of my...