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    string tuning unstable? wierd

    hi all, friend of mine got a new jaguar short scale as his first bass, and i was changing his strings today, and the E just wouldnt reach a stable tuning. strung right, plenty of wraps. when i tried to tune it, it would seem to get close, but then jsut jump around. couldnt get it to show as...
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    Superlong scale on a 34

    Hi all, Bought some strings today on my lunch, and just realized the idiot salesman/idiot customer didnt realize the package acquired was superlong scale. Any real drawbacks to throwing these on a standard scale, or should they be returned with many scowls and gnashing of teeth?
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    Whats the best bass for yacht rock?

    Hey folks, Thinking about starting a yacht rock originals project (with select covers) with some friends. Since I am playing around with ideas about picking up a new bass anyway, thought I would poll the vast collective TB brain on the optimum yacht rock bass, both from a sound perspective...
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    Warmoth Question

    So, sometime in the next few months I will be in a position to purchase a new bass. I have slowly shed basses over the past 6 years because of financial necessity, so it's nice to be able to start moving in the other direction. Have not been able to find the right one, so I have been thinking...
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    Mysteries of the Squier VM Jaguar - where is the red?

    on the Squire site, it lists red as an option for color, but after some looking i have yet to find one for sale anywhere in anything but black...odd theories?
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    Learing to play from charts

    Hi All, I've been playing a long time, though unlike my far more common brethren, my theory knowledge is woeful. In the past ear/bravado and experiment is how i have gotten along. I like to think of myself as a gifted hack, though that might be generous. I have not played with other people...
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    Basses w/'J' Necks

    Hello All, Hoping for a little collective wisdom. What basses out there, aside from Fenders and G&Ls, sport Jazz sized necks? Thanks