Recent content by Spoon555

Thank you for your response. Based on the pictures, I have to agree that your luthier did a fantastic job and that the Nords look much better than the stock Barts. Now it is decision time on the pre :)

Very, very nice! I've been thinking about doing a similar mod to my 4401. However, I've been holding off because I thought the only drop-in replacement pickups for the 4401s, without having large gaps around the routings, are the Bart MK4Cs. Looking at your pictures, the gaps around those...

A little twist on the Metallica/flamenco discussion:

I started off buying an entry-level Yamaha bass, not wanting to spend a lot of money on something I wasn't sure I'd stick with. Fast forward 6 months, and after untold hours playing that instrument, I decided it was time for an upgrade. I spent weeks visiting every shop in a 100 mile radius...