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  1. BamaBird

    Gibson Victory Bass replacement pup

    SO I recently scored one of these beasties (and I DO MEAN BEAST) -- it weights about as much as my Peavey T-40! -- HOWEVER the pickup is LESS than beastly (weak actually) anyone know what will "drop in" and sound good ???
  2. BamaBird

    Music Man SUB 4 VS Sterling BY MM SUB Ray 4

    Im --- "looking" ----- I have played a NEW SUB4 mint green beastie at Guitar center--- and I played a slightly older Music Man SUB and --- well what gives-----?? (Obviously outside of country of origin and the nicer bridge/tuners) the "feels" and the tones --- for the 300.00 new vs 800.00...
  3. BamaBird

    Dean surprisingly good-- Demonator

    O.K. the title is a little unfair-- this is my SECOND Demonator--- I FOOLISHLY let the first in the name of "flipping" and profit! --- however I always was on the hunt for another--- To be clear-- what I call the MIDDLE GROUND Demonator -- Active pups neck through construction Warwick bridge and...
  4. BamaBird

    Peavey T-45 burgundy burst ?

    Anyone else got one??? DOnt see many-- even google searches only turn up a couple pics (one from a long dead post here on TB) Anyway just curious its a DYNAMITE USA made bass...scored cheap--all bone stock all original all works (typical peavey) :)
  5. BamaBird

    Ashdown Rm MaG c112 220 Rootmaster 220 w???

    BEsides having a reeeediculously long name! -- are these any good -- I friggin hope so because --- I just bought one looks (and add says) excellent condition////// Ive not played an ASHDOWN before but ALWAYS wanted one -- and it SEEMED a great price.... Thoughts tips tricks warnings?
  6. BamaBird

    Classic Vibe 50's P ?

    Love hate ? Just got one-- never laid my paws on one before -- but----- I AM REALLY IMPRESSED!!! I THOUGHT id be replacing things straight away -- but -- neck feels great (love the smaller frets) the pup is MORE than adequate for home use-- the high mass bridge and brass barrels are a nice...
  7. BamaBird

    Peavey Millennium 4 Plus question

    first a stement -- LOVE THIS BASS-- but I love all 6 of my Peavey Basses..... HOWEVER this one -- was haning on the wall for 2 weeks-- it was used for a 320 minute noodle here and there-- but hung -- unplugged -- for 2 weeks with fresh batteries... and the PUSH/PULL volume -- pushed "in"...
  8. BamaBird

    Hartke WK-4 ??? any info

    Traded a couple low end 6 bangers for this big active pupped thing -- love the neck --- cant find much info other than this Invalid Link Removed feels a LOT like a Cort product (no issues with the IMHO) plays and sounds REALLY nice ---just curious if any info out there.
  9. BamaBird

    Gibson G3 with odd serial #

    I purchased (currently in transit) what I thought and was told was a 75 Gibson G3 Tobacco burst However the serial number 807216 states a manufacture date of 1969.......G3's where not introduced till 74/75 ......was my impression. ANy information would be appreciated. Could I have bought...
  10. BamaBird

    Warwick ROCK BASS Vampyr pup swap

    ---I have aquired a Rock Bass Vamp.....and TBTH ---Im not "thrilled" with the active pups.....but like all the other aspects of the bass....... Anyone here ever swap out the pups in one of these??? are what fits --- what sounds good? tips tricks info. ANyone wanna trade some compatible...
  11. BamaBird

    Case repair conundrum

    Good evening folks--- I have several OLD (late 70's early 80's) PEavey MOLDED plastic bass cases --- great cases -- last a LIFETIME ......however the ADHESIVE for the liner --- does NOT nor does the "foam" used in some--- does anyone know an adhesive that will allow a "plush" or even terry...
  12. BamaBird

    Whats new is ---well old

    Quick pic of the latest additions. both of the 1983 vitnage T-20 and T-45 ALl original--all awesome-- ALSO for those of keen eye--- the Harmony Montclair on the wall is a 59 era vintage -- it started out black but was totally refurbished by a local luthier friend of mine --- and it is amazing.
  13. BamaBird

    83 T-45 in da HOUSE

    Picked up last weekend.......what a sweet playing sounding hEAVY ol girl......
  14. BamaBird

    The Peaveys

    Just added the Foundation "S" on the right. Peavey???? yes, I have a weakness for old Peavey gear
  15. BamaBird

    Small Bass Tube AMp

    I love Tube amps----- and for guitar there seems to be an ENDLESS slew of options in the 15 watt and under (small home use) category ----hundreds in fact----- But when it comes to bass amps the options seem VERY limited. Can anyone make some recommendations??? FYI I am not looking to spend a...
  16. BamaBird

    Help Identify a Dean

    Howdy all. Recently acquired this little beastie. Can anyone tell me a little about this. Dean obviously active pups LARGE circuit board. 24 fret, brass nut EMG pickups.
  17. BamaBird

    Squier VM Jag Bass with active pups opinions

    Good Evening All. I am looking for a compliment to my Epi Thunderbird, not more than 2 bills to spends sadly, but this bass seems to pack a lot of features into that 199 selling price. [Invalid or Expired Link Removed] Has anyone here got one? Pros/Cons Tips hints tricks? IS the Active...
  18. BamaBird

    68 Kalamazoo SG style Bass information

    I may have an opportunity to snag a "slightly less than perfect" version of one of these in the stock sort of daphne blue color I have not played it.....I have not checked the electrics. My question is, is it worth the hour drive to do so is they are asking 200.00??
  19. BamaBird

    Hello from L.A.(Lower Alabama)

    Been lurking awhile. I am a Bass Player with a guitar fetish (have 6) but only 1 bass at present (Epiphone Thunderbird) In real life I am in Sales and Marketing, married, kids are grown and gone raising the grand kids so except for the dogs and the guitars the house is rather quiet. :) I would...