Recent content by Michaeljb1977

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    Huge classic hits, but rarely or never covered

    My band has done Bigmouth strikes again and Take on me (albeit the reel bish fish version) to the acclaim of drunken friends.
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    Is there a Yamaha BB club? There is now!

    Huh. This is in Perth (Western Australia) I brought it from a bloke in Canberra. I'm in Melbourne. Looks like it has some history. Also looks like a got it for $100 less than the sticker price!
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    Is there a Yamaha BB club? There is now!

    Yes it is ! Do you know things I don't? Tell me the story please!
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    Is there a Yamaha BB club? There is now!

    It must have had a respray - because I never even noticed a scratch and have had it set up since I bought it second hand in March. That said, the bass has been exposed to some weather changes lately (in the shed in cold weather, inside warm) which would make a cover up pop out with a reasonable...
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    Is there a Yamaha BB club? There is now!

    That's what I figured. My question is what do I do now?
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    Is there a Yamaha BB club? There is now!

    So this sucks. I pick up my bass to do some noodling/recording today and I notice there is a big hole in it. It either looks like a cover-up has popped out (I never noticed it before) or it was a factory thing that has reared its head. How it happened? Don't know. Worse yet, I can't find the...
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    Is there a Yamaha BB club? There is now!

    Can I jump on board? I've picked up a BB614 and after a set up I'm really happy with it. It will take a while to find the full range of tones and adjust to the active settings, but it'll be a lot of fun!
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    New Sire P Basses!

    I may have missed this, but have Sire indicated when the P7 will be available? I assume it will be at a similar price point to the V7. Also, they have been good to lefties and those around the world so far. Please let this continue.