Recent content by Tom Lassen

I went to guitar center looking for low cost Stearling 4 string basses. It didn't feel good to play not having a guitar strap at the store. When I picked it up. Whoa! I own 7 basses. The stearling basses are too heavy for someone who wants to stand on stage three or four hours. And they know...

Hey thanks for your info. When I put my strings on, the last string wind on the post of the tuner is at it's lowest point. The Peavey Millenium AC 5 has a little bar going across the strings behind the nut holding the strings lower behind the nut. I don't think that is my problem. I have...

I had a fender precision where the vibration was in the pick guard. I can hear the truss rod on the Peavey millenium AC 5. Especially on G on the E string. I'll double check, but almost sure vibration is coming from truss rod. I'll check the grooves in the nut just to eliminate the possibility...

The 34 inch scale works good for my fingers. Best bass, my back up bass is a USA Fender Jazz active 5 (2001). Have enjoyed playing this bass for a number of years. I play it with an adjusted flat neck with miniumum relief. The truss rod vibrates a lot. Any suggestions on how to fix this?