Recent content by MusicManS52

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    Passive Bass Into Active!!!

    Okay thanks for the help, I appreciate it!
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    Passive Bass Into Active!!!

    I am wanting to take my 4 String Epiphone Les Paul Special and install active electronics into it. It has two separate hum buckers, a volume knob for each and then a tone knob. I am wanting to gut the thing and install all new active electronics...how would any of you go about doing that? And...
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    the official "Show your basses" thread part 11

    Love the Paint Job on the top Jazz Mim - Really Nice
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    the official "Show your basses" thread part 11

    The Paint Job on the Bongo is awesome!
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    the official "Show your basses" thread part 11

    That Rickenbacker...GAHHHH, I am a jealous man lol NICE bass!!!!
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    the official "Show your basses" thread part 11

    I Originally had the Epiphone Les Paul Special - then ran across the Medallion Gold Ernie Ball Music Man Sterling for $200 and couldn't pass it up so I bought that and made it my main bass. Funny i pay $300 for the Les Paul and $200 for the MM haha! The rig is a Fender 250 Solid State Head with...
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    the official "Show your basses" thread part 11

    I Originally had the Epiphone Les Paul Special - then ran across the Medallion Gold Ernie Ball Music Man Sterling for $200 and couldn't pass it up so I bought that and made it my main bass. Funny i pay $300 for the Les Paul and $200 for the MM haha! The rig is a Fender 250 Solid State Head with...
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    Let's See What You Got!!!!

    Ok thanks, I'm new to this whole site so it takes a little while to get used to
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    Let's See What You Got!!!!

    Forgot...I also have this bass, nothing special but I figured I'd add it
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    Let's See What You Got!!!!

    Okay, i started a new thread for people to show off WHATEVER gear they got!!!! Here's mine, now let's see what everyone else has got!
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    Best Church Bass

    I play in my church's worship band, I currently play an EB MM Sterling but it's only a 4 and as many have already stated a 5 comes in handy- i recommend a 5 string for sure, but any bass will work. I myself prefer not to play real "Flashy" bodies basses like the BC Rich's and stuff when playing...
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    Help In Modifying An Epiphone LP Special...

    I'm an intermediate player,so alot of this stuff is new to me. Bridges and hardware are a whole new world - that's why i asked if anyone could give me some opinions on any brands or items they liked or feel would work for this bass. If you say the bridge is a very nice one,this one is broke, but...
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    Help Choosing New Hardware

    I would look into EMG pickups, they run close to 80 bucks a pop depending on which ones you go for - but in the long run it is worth it. I would also recommend upgrading the bridge. I dug mine out just recently and plan on doing some mods to it.
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    Help In Modifying An Epiphone LP Special...

    Ok,so I bought an Epiphone Les Paul Special for $300 when I first started playing a few years back,I've kept it stashed away upon getting my Ernie Ball MusicMan - but now I dug it back out and want to do some mods on it. I want to put a new bridge on it AND new pickups - the thing is I'm not...