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    bass amp tube 300w + 4 x10 + 1x15

    I settle for a TC1510 at 400$. That was a steel. Although I would have preferred the TC410, super light, nicer etc but at 1200$CAD. good news, I found a Fender SBM in Halifax. Just arrived in Montreal. Maybe I will pair it with a 610 or 2 x 410 from Berg. It took 2 years to find a Fender SBM...
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    Why do so many players love flats?

    Both flat and round and not to diminish the material like stainless , nickel etc. So it Depends cause I play different genres. So flat with guild starfire 2 for that pick and palm muted 70 style, flat with G&L 1505 for Pbass or r&b, reggae with the B strings, flat for my Washburn fret less for...
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    bass amp tube 300w + 4 x10 + 1x15

    Hi Finally I settle for the Traynor, based on my ears, all of your recommendation and maintenance and flexibility. Also, got tips from a professional bass player who just moved from Fender to Traynor. I did not find any Fender Bassman available…
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    Help me not buy a bass

    Help him not to buy a new bass lol. I believe the GL 2000 Can bring you a long way. Even if I have more than 6 basses. It’s still one of my first to go bass. For live in a rock/blues à GL is one good flexible tool. The other ones I have is are for R&B, folk, etc
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    Help me not buy a bass

    The Band used a p bass, but also a jazz bass, reaper and both band used a Eb-3 with that big bridge pickup. Stick to your GL and try different strings. Or at least try a P bass but also a Hollowbody with flats, jazz or find a Eb3 emulation lol. Just to make sure
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    Help me not buy a bass

    CCR did not used a fender P bass .. to my knowledge
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    Help me not buy a bass

    Hi then, unless you really need to buy something new. Your good with your G&L 2000 on passive and roll off a little the highs. Sorry for my english I'm from Montréal. Try a Jazz or P with flat (James Jermerson) for your blues/rock you have a perfect bass. But, again try something different...
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    Help me not buy a bass

    What type of music is the OP playing?
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    Help me not buy a bass

    Hi, I aslo have a GL 1505 with Flat and GL 2000 with RW. Jazz deluxe RW, Guild Starfire with Flat, Fender Aerodyne with Flat and a old Fretless. For a P sound, depending if you are looking for a more vintage sound. You can have your GL 2000 with flat to have that P sound. But, personnaly I...
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    Fender Bassman 300 vs. Ampeg SVT-CL

    Hi OP What did you buy ?
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    bass amp tube 300w + 4 x10 + 1x15

    Would like to share to all this nice YouTube : might help my Co-bass players https://m.youtube.com/user/jochoui/channels
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    bass amp tube 300w + 4 x10 + 1x15

    Hi Recap: looking to buy a new bass amp that work with all genre of covers that I do. Ideal : bass amp tube 300w + 8x10 or 2x15 Bass amp that I tried with 4x10. Ampeg Svt-CL -good, Ampeg sound, $ Ashdown CTM-300 Head - did not find one. Fender Super bassman - need to find one...
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    bass amp tube 300w + 4 x10 + 1x15

    Usually don’t have a real PA system only for vocal. Often outdoor.
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    bass amp tube 300w + 4 x10 + 1x15

    Hi to explain why I was going with a 4x10 + 1x15 is because my old set up was a SWR SM-900 with 4x10 and 1x15 cabinets just like JPJ had. I’m looking for a new amp with the best match. Probably a 8x10. Their is even the Mesa that exist Standard PowerHouse PH 1000 Bass Cabinet
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    bass amp tube 300w + 4 x10 + 1x15

    To every one. I might just go with 2x15 or a 8x10. My researche are more on the amp itself. What are your preferences between the amp suggested