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    Question about these inexpensive strings I found.

    Please bear with me here. I know this post has a lot of words but I wanted to make sure I gave all the information I have in order to be clear. I found a set of strings on Ebay with the following specs 40-60-80-100-125, steel wrapped, extra long. I got these from a store called Al’s...
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    I want to eat my cake and have it too

    My dilemma is this: I need to workout my upper body with weight training to get the chops to play the bass the way I want to. I'm talking forearms (extensors and flexors), biceps, deltoids, and maybe triceps. I also need to practice my various patterns each day with an incremental...
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    Ibanez btb1306e vs. btb676 (or 776)?

    I'm ready to buy any one of these models second hand, but I'm trying to figure out what makes the Prestige (1306e) model worth six or seven hundred dollars more than the others. I know it's better, but is it that much better? thanks
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    Does anybody know this bass: Ibanez BTB 780CM NTF?

    Hey guys and gals, This is my dream bass. It's a BTB with something besides a maple neck (jatoba/bubinga) and it has Fishman Piezo pups in the Monorail II bridge saddles. The piezos can be blended with the Bartolinis. It also has a cinnamon top! My internet search only turned up a few...
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    Piccolo tuning on a 6 string?

    I play an Ibanez SRX590 4 string which is a nice instrument, but I've recently been fingering some 6 strings and I've pretty much decided that the Ibanez BTB776 is the one for me, price wise and how it feels. I have very large hands with long fingers and its difficult for me to place my thumb...