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I saw that bass on the GC website and it was probably made somewhere from 95- 97. Those bases didn’t really have an issue with the truss rod adjustment. The standard Gibson one works. The older ones with the trapezoid shaped bridge needed the special wrench.

I have a CIJ Mustang and it has a 1.5” nut width.

Peavey foundation with super ferrite’s can get reasonably close.

Here is the Squier

I’m looking at a SQ serial sunburst Squier P bass with a rosewood board and a Maui blue MIJ P. The Squier has an ash body and weighs a little over 9 lbs. The blue bass is much lighter. Both are in great condition, both necks are nice. All things being equal, what would you pick and why?

I want to pick up a jazz bass and I’m looking at these two. Both have maple boards. The JB 75 has a natural finish ash body. It is in overall nice shape for a bass for an 30 yr old bass and plays well. The international would be brand new and in Maui blue. I messed around with one in GC, but it...

For me, it’s all about the neck and my Stingrays just feel right.

I have six and keep telling myself that I don’t need anymore. EBMM Stingray EX - Black & Maple Vintera Mustang - Fiesta Red & Pau Ferro Squier Bullet - Black & Maple EBMM Stingray - Burnt Apple & Rosewood Vintera 50’s P Bass - Sea foam & Maple EBMM Stingray - 2 color sunburst & Rosewood

Hello, I think my Squier Bullet bass (tele headstock, slab body, mustang pickup) needs a new tuner. Here is what’s happening. When I turn the key to tune up, I feel some resistance and “notchy-ness” for a lack of better terms. The teeth of the gear look fine. I tried to adjust the screw on the...