Recent content by The Norseman

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    "double tone" when I hit the string on the fretboard

    it is 0.8mm or 0.0314 inches at the first fret at E A + D and .75mm on the G(string).
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    "double tone" when I hit the string on the fretboard

    nope.. as low as it gets without buzz..
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    Badass or Babicz bridge?

    Babicz all the way..
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    "double tone" when I hit the string on the fretboard

    that was a couple of hefty words.. :atoz: i don't want 'em on my bass.. how do I get rid of 'em?
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    "double tone" when I hit the string on the fretboard

    I totally get your point.. The problem is on all strings from 7th fret and up. The double tone occure when I hit a fret on an open string above 7th. But this does not happen on nor my Spectors or Tobias..
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    "double tone" when I hit the string on the fretboard

    Ok, now i get it. I use the neck from open strings all the way up.. Muting strings is an idea, but not for me Sir. Do you know why is occour?
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    "double tone" when I hit the string on the fretboard

    are you familiar with the problem if only the tone on the pickupside is audible out of the speakers?
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    "double tone" when I hit the string on the fretboard

    Sorry, I don't get it.. Could you please explain?
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    "double tone" when I hit the string on the fretboard

    odin70, who replied as post #2 said: "only one of the tones is audiable out of the speakers I guess ?" then I replied "no, that is the problem"
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    "double tone" when I hit the string on the fretboard

    When I press my finger on an open string above the 7th fret the string sings on both side of the fret. This makes the bass pretty much unusable.... The problem is that this is a wonderful Yamaha BB5000.... Any ideas dudes?
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    SPECTOR® Club - Part 31

    What are the reasons for upgrading the nut from synthetic to brass?
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    SPECTOR® Club - Part 30

    i've got a Spector bass equipped with a cheap Gotoh-style bridge . any point replacing it with a Babicz bridge? [Invalid or Expired Link Removed]
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    In search for "the perfect" pickup

    exactly, you get mud city! even though the hz ssd's have more mids than the original, it still sounds dark and "lifeless". on my ReBop the Hz's work ok, due to the Alder body. SO, what are the most balanced sounding pups on a basswood body? pups that will provide me with an "organic and...
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    In search for "the perfect" pickup

    What is "the perfect pup" for a basswood body bassguitar? Some pups work, others don't. Got a Spector Performer, year 2003, 3,45" wide EMG "designed" Spector soapbars. As an instrument, the bass works GREAT! But the "EMG" HZ passive pups suck! I've been lookin' at Bartolini and S...