Recent content by Poey

  1. Poey

    Sire Bass Club!

    Yes, mine has this buzz as well. It's dead silent if the pickups are centered, but anything else = zzzzzzzz. If you solve the issue, let me know.
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    Sire Bass Club!

    It's just dried glue. I suppose you can say it's slightly sloppy, but I purposefully took pictures to make it look worse than it is. It's barely noticeable.
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    Sire Bass Club!

    I'm joking, 2 of them are just dirt.
  4. Poey

    Sire Bass Club!

    ...Just kidding. This is a truly great bass. If I compare this Sire out-of-the-box, unadjusted, to an off-the-shelf Fender Deluxe at Guitar Center, this thing wins hands down. But I'm clearly biased and it is subjective. It weighs exactly 10 lbs according to my bathroom scale which is made for...
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    Sire Bass Club!

    I hate to burst the positive review hype bubble of Talk Bass, but this thing is bad. See damage in the pictures: above the nut, on the fingerboard, and between the pickups. Literally unplayable.
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    Sire Bass Club!

    I ordered an Alder Black 5 string on 12/18, and I got shipping confirmation info on 1/13. It's estimated to be delivered this Monday 1/18. I'll post pictures/impressions when it arrives.
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    Playing Without Looking

    ^^ This is fantastic, haha! (to the video of the guy with a sheet wrapped around his head) Embrace this idea: There are 2 types of motion in the left hand. The first is playing in a single position with your fingers over their respective notes on each string in that position. You have no need...