Recent content by no_clue

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    Musicman Stingray 5 Neck Replacement

    Need help, as the title suggest. I have a musicman stingray 5 HH 2013 model with a bowed neck and a truss rod that does not seem to work (its turning but to no effect). I brought it to our Musicman dealer here in ourcountry and their techs are saying the neck needs to be replaced. They have...
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    How many basses do you own? (Currently) Part 2

    4... just got a used fender deluxe V to complete the Leo Fender bass lineup... now the ibanez bass feels left out
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    NBD... Ibanez SR 2605

    Love the finish... love the light weight... was thinking twice to pull the trigger on this... now no regrets!
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    G String Fret Buzz

    I have a G&L L2500 tribute... just had it setup a few months back and I have just changed strings to roundwound from flatwound. Im still ok with the setup but theres a fret buzz on the 1st, 2nd and 12th fret on the G string only, should I just raise the bridge saddles to remove the buzz? Thanks
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    Noisy XLR Out... need advise

    Thanks for the reply. Did tried switching basses between my Stingray and my Yamaha and still the same. We have actually just changed venue and also still the same. Will see if I can borrow another DI just to make sure if its the VT. Thanks for the advise.
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    Noisy XLR Out... need advise

    Thanks. Will try to turn the bite switch off, and roll off the treble. I usually have the bite engaged and treble around 1 or 2oclock
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    Noisy XLR Out... need advise

    Been using a vt bass DI for the last couple of years. Only when our church switched to IEM then I noticed a noise coming from its XLR output. Soundman told me he was just applying a noise gate all this time so the noise was at least not so obvious coming out from the mains. I tried batteries...
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    stretching strings

    Has anyone watched this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIHTMFFKB2c Personally, i rather tune my bass a few times rather than put it to a torture test
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    Is Bass Worth Picking Up?

    As the joke said, learn the first 4 notes on the E and A string and your ready to gig... Its an easy instrument to learn, but difficult to master!