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    Find a J pickup which sounds like F bass BN5

    Hello, I have a Sadowsky MV5. Stuck pickup is Sadowsky humcanceling J pickup. The tone is good, but I want to try different thing. I am finding a J pickup which sounds like F bass BN5. Any opinion?
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    Yamaha trbx 305, good 5 string?

    Hello, I am finding a 5 string bass under $400. I need a tight and clear low B, 24frets, wide string spaing(18/19mm). The Trbx 305 looks like fit all requirements. Anyone played one? how's the low B and overall quility? Thanks.
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    5 string bass choice: Lakland 55-01 / YAMAHA TRB / Ibanez BTB

    Hello, I'm going to buy a 5 string bass. Actually I ordered a Sire M7 before. However, I cancel the order due to the delay of shipping day. Then I put my eye on these bass, I think they are very versatile: 1. Lakland 55-01 (I like it better than 55-02, maybe upgrade electronic & pickup in...
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    Has anyone already play the 2016 peavey cirrus?

    I want to know the tone, quality, playability of this bass. How does it compare to Cirrus USA and Lakland Skyline? Need more feeding
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    ESP LTD fanned fret B1005-SE?

    Hello, I'm looking for a affordable fanned fret 5 string bass. I see some bad reaction about Ibanez SRFF. Now I put my eye at ESP LTD B1005-SE multi-scale. How about B1005-SE(tone, quality, playability...etc)? How about this bass compare to Dingwall Combustion/NG-2? And what's the string...
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    Phil Jones Bass "Cub BG-100" question

    Hello, I bought a BG-100 few days ago. I found that Input B is quieter than Input A when I set both volume knob to the same position. Is that normal?
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    5 string 24 frets bass, which one?

    Hello TBs, I'm looking for a 5 string 24 frets bass as my main bass, maybe my life-time bass. Still can't decide which bass I should get. My price range is around $1000 , new and used both accepted. (but I prefer new) I play pop, hard rock, sometimes slap, so it should be wide string...
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    Stability of Sire V7's neck

    I know they put 2 graphite rod in their 5 string bass. But 4 string doesn't. How about the neck strength of their 4 string bass neck?
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    Carvin Icon or Vanquish, which one?

    I'm wondering to get a 5 string bass. These two model both have carbon-reinforced neck, so I think it is very stable. And both are 2 humbuckers pickup configuration. But I don't know the difference between these two.(tonewise, balance, low B...etc) What do you think?
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    Schecter Hellraiser Extreme 4?

    I'm looking for a new bass. Need 24 frets, strong neck ,cut through in the mix , variable tone, nice build quality. I play pop music, metal,hard rock and sometimes slap. Schecter Hellraiser Extreme 4 seems like the answer. How about the on-board preamp on Schecter Hellraiser Extreme 4? Do I...
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    Please recommend a 24 fret 4 string bass

    I need 24 fret to cover some song like orion. My requirement is : Strong Neck and Cut through in the mix. Budget is under $1200~1300. Except Spector,I had been used it for a while.
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    Neck thickness of Spector Euro 5 & Alex signature

    What is the neck thickness at 12th fret position of your Euro 5 and Alex Webster signature? Mine is Alex Webster , it's about 20mm.
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    Which bass has graphite reinforcement bar in neck?

    I'm looking for a bass which has strong neck. I personally like the neck with graphite reinforce. And it must be 5 string ,24 frets. Any suggestion?
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    EMG P/H configuration

    My corrent bass is double DCs. I'm considering to replace the neck DC with EMG 40P5 pickup. So it can get musicman like sound when trun on the bridge DC. And it can get P-bass like sound when only use the neck 40P5. I think it can fit so many genre of music. I play metal, hard rock, pop music...
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    Lightweight tuners for Spector euro

    My bass is Spector euro 5. The tuners are Schaller M4 on it. I'm looking for a lightweight tuners. Which tuner could direct replace?
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    Spector euro 5 pickup replace

    I have an euro 5. It's EMG DCs with EMG BQC circuit. I want heavy metal sound and soft bright slap tone. Do I really need to replace the pickup? 1.EMG 40P5(neck)+40DC(bridge) 2.40DCs 3.40TWs which do you recommend? other choice?
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    Spector Alex Webster fingerboard

    Some people said that Alex Webster signature fingerboard is ebony. But there is rosewood on Spector official website. [Invalid or Expired Link Removed] Does they change fingerboard from ebony to rosewood?
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    Looking for 5 string & 24 frets bass

    I'm looking for a "5 string" & "24 frets" bass. My budget is under $1400. I have few requiement on bass. 1. HH or JH pickup. The humbucker is switchable to single coil. 2.Strong and comfortable thin neck. I need thin neck beacuse my hand is small. And the fret on high position is...
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    Could Darkglass B7K be a clean boost?

    When the blend on minimum, the sound is full clean signal with EQ boost, but the level does'nt work. Could I use B7K as a clean boost? How?
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    Darkglass B7K vs VT Bass DI

    These 2 pedals are both combain preamp with overdrive. Which do you prefer? Tell me your reason and your play style.
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    VT Bass DI . How does the Blend knob work?

    If I set the blend at minimum. Will the EQ on VT Bass works? Or just the original bass sound. B7K, the EQ is located after the Blend, so setting this control at minimum, the B7K can be used as a clean 4 Band EQ/DI. Is VT bass the same as B7K ?
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    Preamp : SD STC-3M4 or Aguilar OBP-3

    My bass is ESP AP-SL5. Invalid Link Removed With 2 Bassline SMB-5D pickups and Seymour Duncan STC-3M4 preamp. I don't like the slap switch and bass boost on this preamp. So I consider to replace it with Aguilar OBP-3. I play metal,not only aggressive sound but also need variable tone on my...
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    Comfort strapp - Guitar Strapps

    I want to buy a strap. Now I considering the Comfort Strapp - Guitar Strapps or Bass Guitar Strapps. Has someone used the Guitar Strapps?
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    What's the different between Nordstrand MM and Seymour Duncan SMB-D

    Hello! Have someone own this 2 pickups. I want to know What's the different between Nordstrand MM and Seymour Duncan SMB-D.
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    sadowsky preamp/di or vt bass

    Hello! I use VT Bass as a preamp B3K as distortion. But I got a Sadowsky preamp/di recently. I consider using VT Bass or Sadowsky preamp/di as preamp. By the way,my bass is lakland 55-02 and I play metal,rock,pop music.
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    Lakland shoreline 55-94 vs USA 55-94

    Hello! Have someone played this 2 bass? I want to know what's different between the shoreline and USA made. Or they are just the same.
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    Lakland 55-02 pickup. LH3 or Nordstrand.

    Hello!! I play metal , hardrock , jazz , funk. Could someone tell me the different between LH3 and Nordstrand J-MM pickup? Whitch is better? Thanks.
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    Please recommend some 5 string bass

    Hi everyone! I'm looking for a 5 string bass. My budget is $2100(for brand new). Here are my requirement. 1.Strong and Comfortable neck. 2.Maple fingerboard 3.Tight Low B 4.18mm or 19mm string space 5.Cut through well (mix in band well) 6.Suit metal and rock but sometimes I play funk...
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    Dr lo-rider length

    I use Lakland 55-02. 35" scale. Is the DR lo-rider 5 string long enough to string through body?
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    Dr lo-rider length

    I use Lakland 55-02. 35" scale. Is the DR lo-rider 5 string long enough to string through body?
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    Lakland 55-02 or Dingwall combustion

    I'm looking for a 5 string bass. I play in a metal band Using VT bass and B3k. I need a solid B , a strong and comfortable neck. Which do you recommend?
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    Lakland 55-02 Low B

    Hey guys! What do you think of the low B on 55-02(55-94). I feel the perceived tension is a little low. Perceived tension refers to how tight the strings feel under my fingers. Does it matter?
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    Lakland 55-02 Low B

    Hey guys! What do you think of the low B on 55-02(55-94). I feel the perceived tension is a little low. Perceived tension refers to how tight the strings feel under my fingers. Does it matter?
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    MM-J pickup. Nordstrand or Seymour Duncan ?

    I want to replace my MM-J pickup. Now I consider Nordy or SD's MM-J. I play metal and hard rock song. Which is better? BTW, what's different between Nordy MM5.2 and MM5.3. If I go Nordy,which should I get?
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    How to get Billy Sheehan's tone with B3K.

    I like the bsss sound in this song. What B3K setting can do this?