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    Suggestions for new pick up and pre in Hohner B bass V

    Hi guys, I picked up a Horner B bass the other day, I love the neck, and weight. But the tone is just a little shy. I relay want some punchy, burpy mids, I can eq it really close, but not quite, the bridge pick is also to thin for my taste. The sound I hear in my head is almost a Warwick...
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    Genz Benz Shuttle 9.0 vs Carvin vs Markbass ta501

    MysticMichael, are you referring to the fact that the Carvin contains a class A/B switching power amp while the other two are class D's?
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    Genz Benz Shuttle 9.0 vs Carvin vs Markbass ta501

    Thank you guys for the help. I decided to return the Carvin and order the Genz Benz. And after moving my rig from my dorm to the music hall yesterday it confirmed that that was the right choice! I made the same treck the week before with the Carvin and was left with very tight muscles for the...
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    Genz Benz Shuttle 9.0 vs Carvin vs Markbass ta501

    Thank you guys. I am really only considering the other two amps as the would they in the end be around 15lbs lighter (the Carvin is in a case so I estimate that it as around 24 lb) When I have to move my amp up to the practice rooms, and down to the rehearsal space that little bit of weight...
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    Genz Benz Shuttle 9.0 vs Carvin vs Markbass ta501

    hey guys, So I will be playing in one of the jazz combos at college, and so I sold my Gk1001rbII head to get a Carvinb200. I like the Carvin and like its tone and the fact that it is half as have as my old gk, but I read the used section of Guitar centers web site like a theologian does a...
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    Double Bass an amp and pickup for college

    Ok, I now have an EA Wizzy 12 M-line. So I have done some more searching and found that it would cost me about the same to sell my LM II get a use AI Clarus 2r series III and just the full circle with no preamp, or just keep the LM II and get the Full Circle with a preamp. What would you guys...
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    Double Bass an amp and pickup for college

    Hey thank you guys again. I just found a EA Wizzy 12 M-Line used for just a little more than the Epi 112 UL, so if it is still for sale tomorrow I am getting it!
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    Double Bass an amp and pickup for college

    Thank you click and Rice Vic. If I were use the LMII (most likely will as it will be much cheaper then getting the AI) what cab should I use? Would the EPI 112 UL work well with out coloring the DB's sound to much? Thanks, Chris
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    Double Bass an amp and pickup for college

    Fdeck and Freddels thank you for the advice.
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    Double Bass an amp and pickup for college

    Hey guys I would like to get you opinions please. I am off to college next year and i will be majoring in music ed and an minoring in jazz studies. Through high school I would just place a mic by the F holes and run thought the pa system. But now I figure it is time to get a pick up and amp...