Recent content by psychedelick

Alright, I'm not giving up on them yet. :) If you had a chance to try the old generation of Squire Classic Vibe 50s, how do D5s compare to them?

I watched LowEndLobster's video and D5 seems underwhelming. Sure, it looks great and I'm sure it's well crafted, no issues there. However, in terms of sound, the bass sounds generic and uninspiring. My thought was: "it's not what I expected from P 51". It's possible replacing the pickup with a...

I've been looking for a Momose MTB2 for a long time, but no luck. I can buy it from Japan, but shipping to Europe and import fees make it out of reach at the moment. A question for those who have it: how does it compare to other premium SCPB basses like Maruszczyk Jake 55, Fender Custom Shop or...

I know. From what I've read, Warmoth is also universally praised for high quality. But shipping and import taxes to Europe sound painful. It's a shame because I've been eyeing roasted necks for a while.

They promised to give me another one so mine is on its way. If that one doesn't work out, I'll consider getting a non-Fender neck. I just have a bit of an OCD when it comes to things I own being as close to their original state. :)

I recently purchased a Fender Blacktop Jazz bass from a music store in Serbia. My mom was there and they had a huge discount so I asked her to buy it and bring it to me, sight unseen. The bass was factory sealed and I was thrilled with its quality and sound. Yesterday I hired a guy to do a...

Thanks a lot everybody. Plenty to look through, hopefully something will show up soon. :)

I've outgrown my good old Eko 1100 bass and I'm looking for a replacement. Something not too expensive and a little better, as well as good enough for gigging if it comes to that. I'm hunting for a used instrument that doesn't need much work to be playable, but I don't know where to look. I...