Recent content by vera

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    Replacement for Fender 9050L?

    On the topic of Optima RB flats, I’ve been curious how they compare to 9050L’s, which are my current favorite flats for a Jazz bass. So far I’ve been disappointed each time I’ve tried to switch from 9050s on my j bass, but I also sometimes feel I’d like a similar string with a little more...
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    Fender 9050CL back again?

    I appreciate your response. I don't think I'll be brave enough to experiment with the new CL's myself, especially because of the heavier D and A strings. I also never found the .100 E string lacking in any way, either. A bit of a pointless thread, alas! If anyone does find their find way to...
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    Fender 9050CL back again?

    It looks like the gauges are actually slightly different from the previous 9050CL set: 45-65-85-105 now, as opposed to 45-60-80-105 previously.
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    Fender 9050CL back again?

    I went to order a new set of 9050L's this morning and was surprised to see a new Fender flatwound string on Sweetwater's website, labeled Fender Subsonic Electric Bass Strings. Moving right past the questionable branding of "Subsonic," I saw that the model number of these strings are 9050CL...
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    SOLD PRICE DROP: Diamond BCP, Keeley Bassist, Fairfield Barbershop

    Selling three of my favorite pedals to justify a larger purchase. They're all in perfect working order. Some scuffs and cosmetic wear, as pictured: Diamond BCP-1 - $160 SOLD Fairfield Barbershop - $130 SOLD Keeley Bassist - $100 SOLD Price includes shipping CONUS
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    For Sale Broughton, Keeley, John K FET-F2B (Reduced Prices!)

    Selling these pedals at quite low prices, because I'm hoping to sell them this week before I leave for tour for a while. Shipping within the US factored into the price. I'll need to put them in the mail by this Saturday 6/10: Broughton Scorpion (essentially brand new) $150 SOLD Keeley Bassist...
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    For Sale John K FET F2B, Keeley Bassist

    Selling the following pedals. All prices are shipped in the CONUS, payment via paypal preferred. John K FET F2B (original owner; sticker is peeling slightly, as pictured, but otherwise in perfect working order): $150 Keeley Bassist (original owner; some paint chipping but otherwise in perfect...