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    Eden WT800 or Aguilar TH500 -> What to buy

    Hey guys, I'm in need of assistance or a nod in the right direction ->i am GASsing for a bass amp head -> Ampeg B25B is just to heavy for me to lug around daily... And two really different beasts caught my attention. Eden WT800C and Aguilar TH500. Classic vs new kid on the block kind of thing...
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    First build - Will take a long time!

    Hello, TBers! For the past few years, i've had a great urge to spend my free time a little more productively. I am no woodworker, actually i think im pretty bad at doing things that require patience, attention to detail etc. But still, not really caring about my realistic thoughts, my urge...
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    Bridge positioning

    Im making my own Warmoth Jazz bass, and im gonna have to put bridge on it.. but im not sure where to place it.. Should i set saddles somewhere in the middle of the availiable space ( for settign intonation) and position it on 34" from Nut? How do you do it? Any comment apprecieated! Thank you!
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    Bridge positioning!

    Hello! Im making my own Warmoth Jazz bass, and im gonna have to put bridge on it.. but im not sure where to place it.. Should i set saddles somewhere in the middle of the availiable space ( for settign intonation) and position it on 34" from Nut? Any ideas? Thank you!
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    warmoth Build - need opinions

    Hello everyone! Im going to do my first Warmoth build, a 4 string jazz bass style bass. I am looking for a vintage defined, punchy tone, with nice round low-end. Which body woods do you recommend and what kind of neck wood should i use? Does quilted maple top change the sound of...
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    Replacing Lakland PUs and Electronics with Nordstrand all-passive system?

    Well..... I'm always thinking a lot .. And this time, it came on my mind, i could change electronics in my lakland, since i only use PASSIVE mode all the time, i just like it better. What do you think about putting Nordstrands in? :) Would i get some nice vintage tone out of it? The bass is...
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    Double Bass My eub =D

    My friend is making me an EUB designed by me! [Invalid or Expired Link Removed] [Invalid or Expired Link Removed] [Invalid or Expired Link Removed]
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    Quiet Tweeter on Schroeder 1210R

    I owe a Schroeder 1210R bass box and GK rb1001 - mark 3 I think that there are very few high frequencies, also if i set tweeter to high on the cabinet.. Im playing Lakland 55-02.
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    Compressor - Which one.

    Im here asking you to give me your opinions. Im getting a compressor next week, and here are my possible candidates: Pedals: Ebs Multicomp Demeter Compulator CP-9PRO+ Rackmount: Joemeek MC2 dbx 160A dbx 166XL I need a transparent compressor, that woudl give me a bit of attack...
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    Double Bass Galli black nylon double bass strings

    Hello, i was searching for DB strings on internet, and i came across these: Galli blacky nylon Double bass Its nylon wrapped around steel core... Check it out: Link Removed Anyone ever tried them?
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    Double Bass Help a total newbie with string choice!

    Hello, fellas! Im totally new to choosing strings for my double bass.. I once had a double bass, but it had Thomastic orchestra strings on it ( 180 $!!!!!!), and they really sucked... THey were very hard to play and didnt have a lot of response... Now, im getting a new upright ( hybrid...
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    Double Bass Pyramid gold Kontrabass strings

    Anyone ever tried these? Im getting my eub ( something eminence like) in september, and i need strings for it. Any feedback on pyramids?
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    Double Bass K & K and Krivo combination :)

    Hello people! Yesterday, i ordered an EUB at a local luthier! Its sorta copy of eminence bass, though more clean-line, it will be carved flamed maple, ebony fingerboard, etc etc. Now, i am in the state of choosing the right pickup combination for it... I decided to use magnetic/piezzo...
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    Double Bass How to get sound like that from an EUB.

    Hello, fellow EUBers :). Im playing bass for 6 years now, and i also owned an upright, but i sold it because of transportation issues. Now im going to start working on a EUB, which will be designed by me, but constructed by luthier, with my help ( to decrease costs). It will be 4/4 or 3/4, not...
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    Hello!

    Hello everyone! Im Rok, i come from Slovenia, and im playing bass for a few years now =P Im using Yamaha BEX4 hollowbody and a costum squier p-bass deluxe. At the moment, i have no amp worth mentioning, and thats why i came to this forums =P