Recent content by Pbass1962

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    I have $1500 to spend on a new bass rig tomorrow...

    Help yourself and look into finding a USA made Ampeg SVT 410HE or SVT 410 HLF, if you can stand the bites out of your wallet. Power is power!! It is your cabinet and speakers that reproduce your sound. Look into a Tech 21 RBI or PSA-1 pre-amp and purchase a Crown power amp (these do not have...
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    Please help me decide. Hartke A100 vs Ashdown Electric Blue 15-180?

    What genre of music, catches your ear? I am an Ampeg man have been for 35 years... I am too prejudiced not to recommend finding vintage ampegs.. if you can afford to find yourself a B15N Portaflex. It is one of the most versatile Amps ever. Four string ya later! Jimm
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    P vs. J bass?

    #1... PLAY AS MANY BASSES AS YOU CAN. THE ONE THAT FEELS BEST IN YOUR HANDS, IS THE ONE TO BEGIN WITH. THE MIM (MADE IN MEXICO) FENDER BASSES ARE A GOOD VALUE. THE J PASS HAS A FASTER NECK (LESS WIDE; FRET DISTANCE ON A 34" SCALE IS THE SAME) THE P-BASS A LITTLE MORE ROOM FOR SLAPPING...
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    SOLD FS: Gibson SG Supreme AAA Maple Limited Edition, Collector's Item!

    Is this bass yet available? I reside in Georgia , what is your geographic, so I can determine cost of shipping and insurance. I am no kid looking to waste your time. I am a 60 year old Bass freak and want to add to my collection. I await a reply. You can find me here "Pbass1962" Many...
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    How much wattage do you gig with?

    I run a Tech 21 RBI, through a Crown 900 Watt Stereo amp into two USA MADE, Ampeg SVT410HE's. Run them at half power off the amp, shape the eq through the Tech 21 and control volume off the guitar or a volume pedal. I also use a wireless Audio Technique 700 series multi channel with three...