Recent content by mneumonicxx

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    flatwound convert

    Hey everyone. Just thought i'd post about todays experience. I have been reading peoples posts about flatwounds and flatwounds vs roundwounds. Today i needed new strings for my music man so i decided to just try out some rotosound flats. From the first few minutes i had them on and playing...
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    jackson basses

    alright thanks. i was wondering about turning it into passive. how would i go about doing that?
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    jackson basses

    the problem is that the pots are connected to a circuit board. The only person who "seemed" to know what they were talking about told me that with those you'll have to replace the whole thing. Also i was told that i'd have to go directly to jackson which might be expensive. i've never...
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    jackson basses

    I bought it in a used shop about 2 years ago. Its a blonde color 5 string. The guy at the shop had no idea what model it was and it has no markings other than just the name Jackson on the head. I did a bunch of searching a while back and i THINK its something like a cmj or something. I could...
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    jackson basses

    Until yesterday my Jackson was my main bass. The sound and playability is better than most basses i've tried. Suppose i could ask this while i'm in here. My Jackson has some faulty pots/circuitry that is getting worse over time. Figured it would just be a pot switch but found out when...
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    replacement pickguard for EBMM Sub?

    The only thing i am lukewarm about on my new EBMM Sub is the pickguard. I like it but would prefer a different style/color. I did some searching around but couldnt really find any sites that sold replacement pickguards. I found a couple but they were for people who made custom ones running...
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    Official EBMM club thread! part the 2nd.

    I can gladly say I am the new owner of a Music Man Sub 4 string. Blue Matte finish with the silver pickguard. Turned my main jackson into my backup.
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    Hi i'm new with a question.

    I should have pointed out that I live in South Dakota. I come from michigan where i'm sure i could have found one slightly cheaper. In south dakota musical instruments seem to cost a lot. Guitar Center is actually the cheapest option around here. The town i live in has its own guitar shop and...
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    Hi i'm new with a question.

    Yea its the one that i ended up falling in love with. A Music Man Sub 4 string.
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    Hi i'm new with a question.

    Alright, thanks. I was pretty sure but second guessed myself there.
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    Hi i'm new with a question.

    Hey guys (and gals) my names chris, new here. Been playing guitar and bass for about 10 years now, although bass is my main. Just bought a Music Man Sub 4 string that i am in love with. Didn't even plan on buying a bass but Guitar center had one used for 600. tried it out and fell in love...