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    A more balanced TIJF set

    Since all shows have been cancelled indefinetely due to the Corona virus, I have a lot of free time on my hands ... I have had an issue with the otherwise fantastic Thomastik Jazz flats. The A string is very unbalanced with the other strings IMO. Both in terms of tone and feel. The somewhat...
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    Which Bartolini PJ set

    I’ve searched the web, but can’t seem to find an answer to this: Which of the current Bart PJ sets is the closest to what you’d get if you bought a Bart set in the early 80s? Also, I’ve read several places now that in the original series set, the 8s P-pickup is the one to choose for the best...
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    I need help with a compound radius

    I originally posted in "Basses", but was advised to post here. If a mod wants to delete the other thread, feel free! Anyway: Hi all! I'm having my 7.25" radius Jazz converted into a compound radius. I think I'd like to keep the 7.25" at the nut. What would be the mathematically correct radius...
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    Help me calculate the correct compound radius!

    Hi all! I'm having my 7.25" radius Jazz converted into a compound radius. I think I'd like to keep the 7.25" at the nut. What would be the mathematically correct radius at the 20th fret? I really don't have a head for mathematics ... Just in case anyone wonders: Standard 34" scale, 20 fret...
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    Aguilar TLC users

    What are your settings on the threshold and ratio knobs? To achieve no compression I need to set the threshold well below 9 o’ clock with my Jazz bass with Nordstrands and a J-retro With my NS-2 the threshold has to be set at the max (7 o clock) to be usable. With a ca 3:1 ratio I get the...
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    More amp headroom with HPF (Fdeck or Thumpinator)

    I was wondering if anybody who has used either the Fdeck HPF or the sfx Thumpinator could share their experiences with regards to amp headroom. My amp runs out of steam before my cabinets, and I’m wondering if I could expect an appreciable volume increase if I hi-passed at 30 or 35. This is...