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Thanks a lot. I was confused because the time range of this serial number system is 1984 to 2002 (according to website https://www.yamaha.com/yamahaguitars/ElectricandBassGuitarSerialNumberSystems.pdf), I don’t know when they first made BBG5’s and no info on the web. Anyway, great answer...

Hi friends, I bought this nice BBG5 a couple of months ago and have been looking up its serial to specify the date of manifacture but according to yamaha serial number chart, its either from 97 or 87. Any idea? Info: BBG5 (5 string, passive with jazz pick-ups) S/N: NO20144 Made in Taiwan...

Hello everyone. I saw very few threads about this kind of replacements and wanted to tell you what I did to my 2005 Cort Artisan A5 bass. It used to have such problems: Because of the torsion in the neck wood, I was always having a buzzing note somewhere. After a few years, the bridge got...

Ear Master Pro 6 both works on Windows and Mac. I've been using it since 1999. It's fast, easy to understand and fun to use. I myself use it and also suggest it to my students to practise intervals, scales, modes and chord types. On some lesson modes you can plug your midi keyboard or mic or...

Hey there. It's been a lot of time since you asked but for people who still are curious, the answer is: It depends on the year of the model. Mine is a 2005 Cort Artisan A5 and string spacing is .630 " (16 mm). On the recent A5's they started to use Hipshot TransTone Bass Bridge. According to...