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  1. sgator

    Fender Mustang Club

    Can anyone confirm whether a Mustang bass will fit in this Sire "U Series" gig bag? https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/SBassGBU--sire-bass-guitar-gigbag-u-model Emailed Sweetwater already but they said they didn't know the dimensions (yeah me neither, that's why I emailed), and recommended...
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    The new(ish) Sire gig bags are too good to be true- but they are!

    Can anyone confirm whether a Mustang bass will fit in the "u series" version of this bag?
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    Fender Mustang Club

    I've had a set of La Bella Medium Scale Flats (760FS-M) on my Vintera Mustang for close to a year. La Bella doesn't recommend using them on string through bodies, but I haven't had any issues. The tone and intonation are excellent.
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    SOLD LAST PRICE DROP ((GOING TO LOCAL SHOP TODAY) $2000 1974 Fender Precision

    My dad had one just like this that he played all over southern Louisiana from about 1974 till the late 80s. My first memories of seeing someone play an instrument were on a bass just like that. Wish I had it now but it was stolen in 2000. Very cool bass, good luck with the sale.
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    Fender Mustang Club

    Hey just thought I'd introduce myself here. I bought this 50s Classic P-Bass for $300 in 2007. Played tons of gigs on it in rock, punk, and metal bands. These were typically 30-45 minutes sets. Eventually I started playing bass in the roots / country / rockabilly world, and my shoulder started...
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    Fender Mustang Club

    Anyone know where to get shorter saddle height screws for a Vintera Mustang Bass? I want the screws to be sunk into the saddles instead of sticking up (so that nothing digs into my hand when palm muting.)