Recent content by Mike Brueske

  1. Mike Brueske

    String Gauge as it applies to Tension?

    Question: I put lighter gauge strings on my RIC4004c thinking that they would be more "flexible" but it seems the opposite is true. They feel too "tight" for my taste. And tightness = deadness in my mind. If I go to a heavier gauge set will they feel "looser"? Not looking for flabby. Scale...
  2. Mike Brueske

    Sansamp Geddy Lee GED 2112 Rack mount Pre Amp?

    Thanks John. I have a two channel power amp (like you), so I guess I am looking for a two channel (bass) preamp. The GED 2112 won't work then? I thought there was a DIP switch inside that could separate or combine the channels...
  3. Mike Brueske

    Sansamp Geddy Lee GED 2112 Rack mount Pre Amp?

    Hi. I am/was seriously considering a Sansamp "Geddy Lee" rack mount preamp to run through a Crown XLS1000 power amp in a portable rack. BUT I don't want to necessarily sound like Geddy Lee! I very much like the idea of two parallel channels. I have a stereo Ric bass that I would like to...