Recent content by mark feasey

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    Fret # Preference

    Twenty eight is a bit confusing at times!
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    NBD: Fender American Original 60's OWT

    By the way, I heard that there's a thin coat of poly underneath the nitro, for long-life purposes. I hope this isn't true, and would be interested to hear from anyone in the know.
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    NBD: Fender American Original 60's OWT

    Mine arrived today - I was feeling guilty about buying it, and I nearly didn't, but it's not going back! It feels and plays wonderfully, and although it's the only four I (now) possess, I don't think I'll be playing my fives and sixes much four a while. The nitro makes the body so much more...
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    what basses haven't worked out for you... and why?

    Yamaha TRB JP2 - unbelievably good build quality - a Ferrari of the bass world - but it doesn't hang right, the upper bout not coming close to the 12th fret, and the tone sounds a bit compressed. MY Overwater makes it look silly . How they spent all that time designing that bass and didn't...