Recent content by tim_vaughan

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    SOLD FS/FT Ibanez Premium SR1205E Like new

    If it was a sixer, I'd be all over it. A really nice looking instrument.
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    Why every bass player needs a good woman!!!

    Vincent, I just got the bass back and the roto's are perfect. I use them on my (Ibanez SR500...yeah, same exact bass but with 4 strings...), and I love 'em. I'm thrilled the Roto's on the six feel exactly the same. I'm a fingerstyle player, and the "grip" they allow on the right hand/picking...
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    Why every bass player needs a good woman!!!

    I've got the same, though a few years prior. I had the slinky's on it recently, but am moving over to roto's. The slinky's are not bad, overall. And a few $$ cheaper. As for the bass, I absolutely LOVE it. It's in the shop for some service right now, and these have been the longest days of my...
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    How big is your practice space? How loud do you play?

    Our space is small. But better yet, we are completely DI. Even the drummer. He plays "ZEN" drums which are electronic which run through his set of processors out the main board. It's great as our practice sessions are a complete mix through the board and we set the overall volume, which is...
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    The Ibanez Club (Part 5)

    That is good to know. Thanks!
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    The Ibanez Club (Part 5)

    SR_Addict, that's a beauty you've got. I've been looking at that one for a few weeks now. I'm waiting for GC or Sam Ash to get one in stock so I can check it out personally. But I'm a huge fan. I am curious how well the mono bridge works or if there is any difference. Congrats! BTW, my profile...
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    more basses = less skill?

    This is an interesting thread with lots of great arguments on both sides. Personally, I have practice basses and performance basses. (4 and 6 string of each) Practice bass strings aren't changed as frequently, maybe once a year, but with identical strings as the performance. The action is set...
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    Guitar Center advertising fail

    I once had a ordinary sky blue bass. When I finally was able to afford the stunning sky blue, I realized how much the ordinary sky blue was holding me back. Never again... Tim