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    Strings to a Hagström Swede Bass?

    Hi everyone!! Just recently, I got a Hagström Swede Bass. Sounds great!! I have been a bass player for more than 30 years, but never owned a shorter scale bass:) I want to change the stock strings to some flats. Preferably Labella or Dunlop. BUT... The scale of the bass is 30.75".. Is that a...
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    Pickups for a BB1024X?

    Hi everyone! I have a BB1024X that is amazing, but unfortunately I need to replace the P pickup.. The higher side starting to sound strange. Does anyone know where I can buy a replacement for this pickup?? TIA
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    Mesa/Boogie Subway 115, alternatives in EU?

    Hello everyone! I’ve been playing Mesa/Boogie amps and cabs for the last 10 years and I LOVE THEM!!😁👍 I own a Walkabout combo, D800 and PH210 and PH115. Loving the sound! For convenience, I would like to buy a more lightweight cab, both for standalone and to complement my Walkabout. My first...
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    EMG PJ vs 40PJ?

    Hi! I have two beautiful Spector basses! One NS2A (4 string) and one Euro5lx (5 string). Both have EMG pickups in them with the EMG BTS preamp. The standard active P/J in the 4 string and the 40P5/J in the 5 string. On paper, both of them should sound really similar. But in the real world, the...
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    Eden EC1060F replacement?

    Hi everyone! I want to replace te speakers in my Mesa Boogie RoadReady cabinet. I'm looking for some Eden EC1060F 8ohm but they don't seem to make those anymore. Does anyone know a good replacement for those? Seems like Eminence Legend CA10-8 is popular. Does anyone know if those are a good...
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    Best Bass EQ Micro pedal?

    Hi everyone! I’m looking for a GOOD Bass EQ pedal in a micro format. All I can find is just a few “cheaper” models like Mooer etc. Is there a “better” brand that makes such a pedal? Or is the Mooer really that good? I would like a Graphic EQ so I can use it on my URB when I double on both EB...
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    Darkglass Vintage Ultra v2 - hiss problem

    Hi! 6 months ago I bought a brand new Darkglass Vintage Ultra v2. Sounded great with my amp, BUT when I engaged the Cab Sim it started to hiss a lot through the XLR. Too much for studio work so I returned it. When I listen closely to reviews on YouTube (like Tone Zone review: ) it seems like...
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    Mesa Boogie Road Ready 4x10 ohm?

    Hi! I may be about to buy a used Mesa Boogie Road Ready 4x10 to match my Walkabout. The cab is 8 ohm. BUT does anyone know what the speakers are inside the box? 8 or 32 ohm? I will be able to make it a 2 ohm cab instead to match my Walkabout better:)
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    Yamaha BB1025X bridge replacement?

    Hi! I own a BB1025X which I really LOVE the sound of!!!:) BUT I'm not fond of the string spacing at the bridge (used to Wawicks and Sandbergs with tighter spacing). Does anyone know if there is a bridge with direct fit to replace the original bridge with less spacing (from 18,5 to like 18mm or...
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    Mesa Boogie Powerhouse Impulse Responses?

    Hi! I'm looking for Impulse Responses of Mesa Boogie Powerhouse. Preferably with 10's but anything is interesting. Does anyone know where I can get/buy that?
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    Pickguard template for Yamaha BB1025X?

    Hi everyone! I just bought a new Yamaha BB1025X which I totally LOVE!!!:) Great sound and feel! I just want to change the black pickguard to something more suitable. Does anyone know where I can find a template for this pickguard? I need to order a custom made one from the US, but I need a good...
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    Fender Am Jazz Deluxe V preamp?

    I just bought a Fender American Jazz Bass Deluxe V. It's just a fantastic instrument! I just love it!!!:) It sounds good in both active and passive mode BUT the volume difference between the modes is huge! Is there a way to tame the active setting down? Like install a internal trim pot or...
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    Mesa Walkabout DI mod

    Hi! I'm thinking of mod my beloved Mesa Walkabout by put the DI BEFORE the master volume so I can adjust my stage volume without change the signal to FOH. Anyone done this? How much will it affect the tone? I'm choosing between doing this mod or buying a DI box for my pedalboard. But I suppose...
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    Pickguard to a Fender Jazz Bass Special?

    Hi! I just bought a used Fender Jazz Bass Special from 1985:) It plays and sounds great!!!:) It's all black and I want to pimp it with a pickguard. Does anyone here know where I can buy a pickguard to my new bass? Or anyone having a template to a pickguard that fits the bass?
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    Mesa Bass Cabinet IRs?

    Hi! I'm looking for good Impulse Responses for Mesa/Boogie Bass Cabinets. Like Powerhouse 810, 610, 410, 412 or 212. Does anyone knows where I can get/buy those??? I'm think of doing some myself but it would be easier if they already existed:) Thanks!
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    Ashdown ABM500 users

    Hi! Yesterday, I bought a used Ashdown ABM500 at a really good price!:) It sounds like expected, BUT when I engage the compressor, the volume drops really low. Even when I have the knob full counter clockwise (7 o'clock) the output is really low with no compressor effect. When I turn the knob it...
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    Genz Benz Focus 410T vs. Ashdown ABM 410T?

    Hi! I have an Ashdown ABM 410T right now. I like the sound but I'm missing the real low end and maybe a little more modern tone. But it's really good for it's price. When Genz Benz released their new Focus series the 4x10 caught my eye, since I already use my Shuttle 9.0 to everything. Here in...
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    EMG and internal trimpot (Spector content)

    Ho there! I just bought a Spector (SSD) NS5CR with active EMGs in it. The PUs are two EMG 40DC and a EMG BTS preamp. The sound is great but the output is really really hot! When I use my VT Bass it's like the input gets distorted even on clean settings and is a lot hotter than my Warwick...
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    Warwick - Differences in the same wood...

    Hi! I have some thoughts I would like to discuss if anyones interested...:) First of all, I am an Warwick Endorser and have been for almost 10 years. I really love my basses and have used them exclusively on tour and in the studio. My main bass is an Streamer Stage II 5-string. A while...
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    Phase problem with VT Bass and Shutle 9.0

    Hi! I am trying to to use my Shuttle 9.0 and my VT Bass Deluxe. My goal is to blend a distorted signal from the VT Bass and a clean signal from the Shuttle separately mixing both together in my cabinets using the poweramp of the Shuttle. Sending signal from the bass to the VT Bass Deluxe, then...
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    Ampeg SVT-810e vs Genz Benz GB-810xb3

    Hi everyone! I am about to buy a 8x10 cab to complement my Genz Benz Shuttle 9.0 and GBE1200. I am thinking of the industry standard SVT810 but as I am using the Genz heads, I'm also looking at th 810xb3 as well. I don´t have a possibility to try the GB out before I order it, so has anyone...
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    Warwick Fretless 5-string?

    Hi! I am about to order a fretless Warwick 5-string but am a little confused about which model to order. I am thinking of a Streamer Jazzman or a Corvette Std Bubinga. Which one would be the most goodsounding and versalite bass of those. The Corvette seems to be the most popular fretless...
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    Shuttle vs GBE750 - soundwise?

    I am just wondering if there is anyone who have compared these two Genz Benz amps? I know the weightdifference and the different EQ knobs but how is the sound comparing the Shuttle 6.0 to the GBE750 tube channel with the diffent poweramps. There are no 750s in my area so I can't compare for...
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    Ampeg SVT-8 Pro?

    I'm really interested in the Ampeg SVT-8 Pro, but I couldn't find some much info about this. Have anyone tried it? Any thoughts? One of my favorite amps is the SVT-CL. I know that the SVT8 doesn't sound exactly like the SVT-CL, but I need something light with much power that I can bring on a...
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    Ampeg: Cab advise

    I am looking for cabs for my coming SVT8-Pro. I want a SVT410HE but need one more cab. Either another 410HE or a SVT15E. Soundwise I think the 15 would be a good compliment to the 410 but my worries is about the watt handling of the 15. It is only rated at 200W RMS. Should I worry? I play...
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    Eden 810RP?

    Anyone tried the new Eden 810RP? Looking for comments about the cab. How does it sound? Compared to the 810XLT and 410XLT? Andreas
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    Eden head with external preamp?

    Hi! I have an Eden WT800B that I really love. Great tone and thundering power. For my rockier gigs I would need the classic "Ampeg sound". I have an idea to get a Ampeg SVP-CL and run it through the aux in on my WT800B to only use the Eden's power amp. Have anyone tried this with an external...