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  1. pete rallis

    First 5 String

    After playing for 55 years I bought my first 5 string bass -BB435 Yamaha…loving it so far..
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    No longer available EBMM Sterling Ray 34 with Roasted Neck

    For sale, near mint Sterling Ray34 Sassafras. Roasted neck. Never left my home..yes it’s heavy at 11 lbs by my scales, but plays perfect in every way. Updated tuners ! Has DAddario black Tape wounds. With gig bag..
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    STERLING STEPS UP

    Just received replacement black tuners for my Ray 34…I emailed them on March 2 of the issue of the Tuners stripping and got them today, March 6th, under warranty…they also sent two sets of EB Super Slinky Strings, along with a Sterling hat…Tuners look like decent quality…Thanks to Josh P for the...
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    Finally..

    I have always had GAS, always. Have for 50 years..and I live a long way from any Music Stores, so just trying a bass or guitar is not really a possibility....so after buying higher end basses, just good basses and everything in between, and trying every one I could, I found a deal on a...
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    Squier Jaguar Bass SS

    Really nice Short Scale Squier Jag Bass. D'Adarrio flat wounds. I bought it new.Very little playing time. No wear or dings, few light scratches on pick guard. 125.00 shipped..
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    B1500 amp - now what cabinet?

    Seems the more I read , the more undecided I get..I play a G&L L2000 bass in a band with 3 guitarist,(and yes, more amp than god intended) a pretty loud drummer, and we run it all through a the PA. Old rock and blues with heavy bottom end..I have just bought a Carvin B1500(used), and am really...
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    Thanks to TB and members..!

    Spent 4 hours playing today in a really good jam session, and thanks to all the older post and suggetions, I have NO pain in my fretting hand. Changed my bass fretting technique, and being a guitar player for 40 years, that was no small task..but it worked, and I want to thank those who take the...
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    Moved: Old guy in pain..

    Played at a party Saturday night.. 1st time in years I have done that. We all had been in a group one time or another with each other( we are all in our late 50's), and the fit was pretty good, even though it was rough at 1st..I started out on guitar, but moved to Bass pretty quick..lots of...
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    Texas Old Newbie

    Just saying hello after being a lurker here for a long while...Played guitar for 45 + years, and played bass on and off during all that time..Best bass was my old Rickenbacker, now have a Ibanez Sr500 that is loaned out, and just ordered a shortscale Squire Jag that looks like it might be fun to...
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    Howdy from North Texas

    Just saying hello to all. I've just started playing bass again after too many years away from it..and yes,its killing my fingers! looks to be a great site...
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    new old guy

    Howdy all..My name is Pete..I live in North Texas, and have been playing music in one form or another for 40 or so years.Just recently returned to playing bass, after playing guitar for most of my life..Bought an Ibanez bass, and an Acoustic B100 amp..will probably do more reading than...