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    Searching for a Lane Poor M4.0N P/U .. trade for M4.0W?

    Hey i'm doing some research on the lane poor soapbar pickups (as a pickup maker). I'm wondering if anyone might have one of the Narrow Apeture soapbar pickups either M3.5N, M4.0N or M4.5N that you might be willing to trade for an M4.0W plus $100. if you're interested let me know, svirf
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    String Spacing at bridge

    Hey all, Im not much of a bass player, but I do build a mean guitar. Im working on a line of basses and intend to make my own proprietary bridge. I've got the rough design down, but i've come to a question that im unsure of and would love the advise of TB memebers... What can people tell...
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    Bass-Mid-Treble controls - which variety to use?

    As some may have read from another post, im designing my own preamp, just for the hell of it. I see that several several pre-amps out there use a standard Bass & Treble control, but that several have a semi parametric mid control.. Is there a reason that people use the semi parametric...
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    How effective would a 2-band Parametic EQ be in an onboard Pre?

    I'm just throwing around some ideas for an electronics project. Im trying to design a Bass Preamp just for the hell of it. I see alot of bases have a basic Low, Mid, High set up.. I could see a couple of advantages to a parametric setup, but it would be a lot of knobs.. I think I can get my...
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    pickup locations

    So Im relatively new to the world of bass construction and im trying to get a grasp on how to determine where to put the pickups on a bass.. How do people determine the locations? Is there a standard rule? or is it more like "fender put it here, so im going to too!"? I've heard thigns...
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    Anyone here have one of the Modern Wals?

    Does anyone here have one of the later Model Wal basses? If so would I'd love to hear from you.. I would really like to get some high res pictures of the preamp (top and bottom). I'd be willing to pay a couple hundred bucks for the right pictures. All you'd have to do is remove the pre-amp for 5...
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    Thinking of making a wal bass bridge..

    I'm a machinist and im considering making a wal bass bridge clone - really just for the heck of it - not for resale. It would be a 4 string version of this bridge.. http://www.featfirst.com/Andy/machiii.jpg Does anyone have a four string version and would you be as kind as to post some...
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    Lane Poor Music Man Humbucker

    Does anyone here have a Lane Poor Music Man humbucker .. This is the one used on the modulus flea bass, or the aftermark one.. The part numbers were MM4HB and MM4HBSC for the 4 conductor one. Im trying to reproduce this pickup and need to get my hands on one to see. I posted an add in the...
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    So what is your favorite STYLE of pickup?

    I'm a new user here, and a guitar maker. I'm looking at designing a line of bassess and frankly im not a basist, so im here doing some research looking to find out what style of pickups do you all like? Whats out there that is considered the holy grail? What do you like in the neck? what do you...