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    First Bass + Amp with a Limited Budget

    Update! I got the bass and I'm in love with it! Now I'm just waiting for my amp and headphones to come in and I'll be set. For now, I guess I'll just be learning where all my notes are. Thanks for everyone's advice!
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    First Bass + Amp with a Limited Budget

    Wow, thank you so much! Thanks for the haggling advice haha, though I'll probably not end up getting the amp since it'd be cheaper for me to get a headphone amp anyways. Cheers!
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    First Bass + Amp with a Limited Budget

    Yep, it's in AUD. Everything is expensive down here haha. And I think I might end up skipping on the amp and just get an amPlug or something like that. Thanks!
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    First Bass + Amp with a Limited Budget

    I managed to find a used Yamaha TRBX174 which the seller says they've used for 2 years. It came as a combo with a Fender Rumble 15 for $400 but they were willing to sell the bass separately for $250. The bass and amp are selling for around $350 and $160 brand new in stores. Would I be...
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    First Bass + Amp with a Limited Budget

    Thank you everyone! Everyone has been very helpful! I've been trying to find a 'good' used bass locally but I just can't find anything on Gumtree or Facebook Marketplace. Any recommendations for good music shops in the Sydney area would be much obliged. I'm planning on popping by my local...
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    First Bass + Amp with a Limited Budget

    Hi, I have 0 experience in playing any guitar/bass but I've been really wanting a bass. The only issue is my budget and I can't budge on it. My current options are to buy a cheap one now and upgrade later (since it's unknown if I will advance this hobby) or buy the 'better' one to save on...