Recent content by RogerTheAlien

It was easy but required some drilling for the battery, hada luthier do it. The Sadowsky is a bit cleaner so when I play loudly I get a bit more note distinction as I struggle at times to know where the shag my tuning is. Kloppmans shine with the preamp off ( pull push switch) they are the...

ive been playing it a bit less because I tensed a muscle in my back and I’m using my liter basses lately. Still recorded with it recently though

Painfully pretty my California with Kloppmann pickups and a Sadowsky preamp

No bow, the first rod lasted 22 years, this one broke a few weeks in and it’s just like the metal snapped … it sucks but per my luthier it seems like the metal didn’t seem able to take any tension. The bass was perfectly awesome before that. The other side is normal and didn’t even move

Hey guess what ! Truss rod blew up again ! This time seems to be the rod was just not strong enough, lol happened while playing too !! Back to the luthier it goes !

they’re much more errr … tight is the best way to describe it.

She’s my sweetheart, most intense sounding bass I own and I own several, it’s my recording bass and I’ve got a P-Bass, Sandberg, Bass VI, Musicman Stingray

Thanks, it was a traumatic time

60 days earlier

It has it's own thread but ... back from the luthier !

She’s back with a new rod and frets Thank you to the amazing : Jarom Osorio

OP ... flexible they are not ... check my post history and find out what I mean

yes always aware of first putting tension before adjusting, but in my case it didn’t help much. The truss rod was probably defective and the fingerboard came unglued

Yes it's fixable