Recent content by pfro

Well, 'too many' is an individual qualifier, I think. I have 3 four string P-bass derivatives (long scale, medium scale and a shorty PJ) and a bass vi. And to be honest, I feel overwhelmed at times. Every other month I plan on downsizing, but when it comes to choosing one to sell, I just...

What does the general consensus say about bass vi? Is it a bass? Is it half a bass? Because depending on the answer I currently have 3.5 or 4. To be perfectly honest though, I think I might have been happier with just one four string and a bass vi.

The only bass I regret selling is a bronco I modded. I swapped out the bridge for a Fender standard one, put a singlecoil-sized humbucker in, and had a push pull tone pot wired with two different capacitors. It was glorious. Black pick guard on black body did the trick.

An update: Got Fender Vi. So there's an update. I'm selling the Sire bass, got this red monstrosity instead. I think it'll stay this way longer.

I have 3. Well, 4, but the fourth one is actually my first bass, made of plywood with warped neck that I keep just as a keepsake and don't play anymore. I have a MiJ Yamaha BB VIs EX, a MiM Fender Mustang PJ and a Sire V5. The latter two have pickups swapped for SD QP. I tend to play short...

Yamaha did some in the 80s. Here's my Yamaha BBVIs next to gutted Fender Mustang Player series bass. 31.5 inches

So, I live in an apartament and I have the micromark amp. I usually play with volume knob set on 9 o'clock and haven't heard any complaints. Great little amp. Before that I had the HB OP said he's upgrading from, and later on a Warwick BC 10. HB can be quite a loud amp. That said, 60W gives...