Recent content by scarab

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    Custom bass idea

    I thought using distortion with the guitar pickup would sound good, and i like the p bass body but not a giant fan of the pickups
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    Custom bass idea

    Precision body, But preferably with a P/J pickup configuration already in
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    Custom bass idea

    Switching to the Guitar pickup when using distortion i thought would sound good
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    Custom bass idea

    I have an idea on building a custom fretless bass. First buying a cheap P/J bass and removing the pickguard Second Buying a good Fretless Jazz bass style Neck Third replacing the Neck pickup with a guitar humbucker and wiring in a 3 way toggle switch that goes from bridge to both to neck Is...
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    Anyone know where I could find that Danelectro DC reissue fat mike uses?

    I'm 4 years late to the party but I have one of these basses the tone is awesome but the truss rod is buried inside the neck so it's a bitch to adjust
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    I am annoyed with Paul D'amour.

    I love all tool, Paul and Justin are both tied as my 3rd favortie bass players. Paul's newest project i think is a band called lesser key, i dont know if they have any albums but ive heard a song on youtube and its pretty good Invalid Link Removed
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    Anyone convert guitar to bass or vice versa?

    couldn't you just get a regular bass neck, and carve it out so it would fit? probably be a neck heavy bass/guitar but i could see that working
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    BC Rich players?

    my mockingbird, i want to get a bich but they're hard to find
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    Bass lessons

    hey, i'm only 15 and i'm gonna start giving bass lessons to some other dudes my age, never done this before and have no idea if i can pull it off... any tips? :help:
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    Kids with expensive basses...

    i'm 15, i do have 2 nice basses (not a rick sadly) but i use my own money and i think i have the skills to back it up
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    1980 Son of a Rich: restore, refinish or leave alone?

    i wouldnt change the color, maybe refinish it and do what you can but dont make too many permanant damages btw. you happen to own almost exactly the 4 basses i want
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    strings?

    I havent changed my strings for a year, i have no idea what i should get, i was thinking of some heavy non coated elixers' opinions?:confused:
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    What made you take up bass?

    my friend had a bass and he wanted to form a band, and he played guitar and my other friend played guitar and i just kinda gravitated to it, also because no one seems to play bass and i always like doing the thing that aren't "hip", he actually asked me once to be the rhythm guitarist instead...
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    I met Kenny Aaronson last night

    dude thats awesome, i love the stuff he did with dust
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    New Jackson basses

    im kinda mad they stopped making the regular kelly bass, and personally i DO NOT like e.s.p and am also mad that frank bello stopped using fender, btw, its fine if you like e.s.p just personally i dont