Recent content by Matt08642

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    EMG E4W Coming Soon

    I can confirm these fit in an SR505E with zero routing or anything: At first I felt these were just "OK", but I do like them quite a bit after a few days of use. Had to ease up on how hard I was hitting the strings since I feel the darker sounding stock pickups helped mask my sloppy technique...
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    How high or low is your action set/preference?

    SR505E with a 12" radius, measured at the 17th fret: 6/64" for the B, 5/64" for the other strings
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    What kind of strings do you use?

    Just put some Rotosound Swing 66 Stainless (45-130) on my SR - Holy poopie what a difference from the stock D'addario's (I assume) it came with. It's been about 2 weeks since i put them on, got used to the rougher feeling immediately and dig em. I'd still like to try flatwounds on something, but...
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    New bass, but neck looks off

    It looks like the bridge was bolted on too far towards the controls, but at the same time if it moved the opposite way, the low B would almost be off the board. If I were you I'd bring it back, shouldn't happen on something at that price point!
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    New bass, but neck looks off

    The strings seem like they get progressively more off Check this out for reference: Coming off the bridge, all the strings are centered to the pole pieces of the pickup In the first post you made, it also looked like the A string wasn't anywhere close to centered over the dot on the fretboard.