Recent content by Modorange

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    Harley Benton pj 74

    Friend has given me their Harley, Benton Bass, claiming it has noise issues. I tried to figure out what the problem might be, and I looked at the way the battery is loaded into the back of the body. It just basically rests against two contact Springs and I think that possibly either most of the...
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    NAD: Peavey Vulcan

    I have one, it has a saturated feedback-laden distortion with the fuzz turned up. Equally impressive with my korean squire strat or my aria pro II sb bass.
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    Polishing a 79 black P-bass finish

    I just got this p-bass and I'm wanting to reduce the noise or hum I'm getting from it, and that topic is in the electronics section. Also the finish has some checking in it that is pretty profuse, and some of the un-checked areas has a hazy look like some chemical was spilled on it or...
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    An Easy 70s P-Bass Shielding method?

    I have a p-bass just bought second hand. It's a stock (I think) '79 or so P-bass and it has some noise in the circuit, more when you turn up the treble knob. I'm hoping there's an easy way to fix the problem, I can do minor soldering, I've wired pickups in guitars before, but I'd like to find a...