8 string

I am building a 10 string bass ... I have been thinking about this for years. I was going to do the winter bass build 2022 thing but there were...

Hey Everyone, I've got an NS stick here for sale. Solid Walnut body, Bamboo neck. EMG pickups. Sounds fantastic. I designed and had a shop...

NEW - ABM 3208-C 8-String Bass Bridge - CHROME I want to try and do a 4 to 8 conversion [ATTACH]

This is going to be a shot in the dark but here goes... About 20 years ago I bought a 4x10 Genz Benz speaker cab from the Bass Palace in...

Talkbass Brothers and Sisters, I need to downsize, so I'm listing a couple of really really nice basses for your consideration. Here's a...

Hello to you all, I'm a long time lurker and seldom poster (language barrier makes it laborious for me to post). I have built a couple of basses...

Now open to limited trades. See post below. Like new LTD B-208 multi-course 8 string bass. One minor blemish on the tip of the headstock. All set...

hey better bassists than me, I've recently built an 8 string octave bass that's just using a squire p bass pickup, and it lacks in just about...

Hey all, I’m in the market for an octave-up pedal to replace my aging and noisy Line 6 M5. My top requirements are effect tone (the more natural...

Schecter Riot-8 Session comes with a solid and double-cut body made of swamp ash and a bolt-on neck made of maple. This combination gives strong,...

Hi All, I've got an LTD FB208 as pictured below. When i bought it i honestly thought it would be more of a novelty that just got played at home....

Full disclosure I'm not a musician. I inherited this bass from my father when he passed away. With that said it has sat in a closet for many...

Pristine Condition - no defects, scratches, or any wear n' tear of any kind. Curly Maple Top, Mahogany Body, Maple/Wenge Neck, Wenge Fingerboard,...

Here we have a Schecter Stiletto Studio 8 String Bass. The bass is in great condition, and it comes with both a hard shell case and a new pack of...

[ATTACH] Thought some of you might enjoy hearing what an 8 string fretless sounds like. I've been looking for one for years and finally just bit...

I started learning bass last month on my Ibanez gio I got from guitar center. It recently broke (not surprised- it was like $80) and my budget for...

Hello All, So I am in the midst of having a custom 8 string (octave) bass built. The plan is a mahogany body Flying V shape with Hipshot...

Deciding whether to buy an 8 string bass, Hagstrom, possibly. Is it best to have a certain bass amp set- up for an 8 string, or are most amps...

In consideration for my next build is a Novax style instrument like Charlie Hunter plays. I got very close to building one of these a few years...

I have a Vintage 70s Kramer XL8 in great condition with the original case. Only issue is some slight pull away where the neck and body meet, as...

Does the bridge in the pic allow for each string to be intonated? I am unsure and would appreciate other sets of eyes on this to tell me if I am...

I am helping a friend with his 8 string bass. Should the thinner strings be the same as a 6 string electric guitar (les paul) for example? I have...

I fell in love with the scroll on a f-shape mandolin a while ago, however, mandolin just isn't my instrument. So I started designing a bass with a...

I know that you can tune it any way you like, and was wondering if any of you ever tried playing an 8 string guitar like a bass? BEADGBEA...

I have been wanting to try an 8 string for a long time (big Cheap Trick fan) and I finally found one that was cheap enough to take the chance....

Have always been interested in trying an 8 string (octave) bass. Big Cheap Trick fan since the early days. Love some of the solo stuff I can see...

I am thinking of building an 8 string bass ... 30" scale ... and stringing it DGCF or BEAD with octaves. My question is ... where do 8 string...

(It's almost a bass, only 2 frets higher ;) )Behold! A custom 8 string acoustic magnetic soundhole pickup made by MJS Custom Pickups! I contacted...

Price Drop! Now $1000.00 I got this in a trade and it is practically brand new. My friend that I got it from ordered it directly from the...

Hey all, I saw a posting for a Dean 12 string bass for sale this morning and it was priced at $400 plus shipping .... I was previously unfamiliar...

I'm going to attempt to modify a Pitbull four string "Ric" (cough cough) into an 8 string. I haven't started to build the kit yet...looking for...

Ive been playing around all morning in paint changing the body on the newer style Hag 8, only to find out they reissued them with cooler 60's...

This is a far off dream but Im considering having a Hamer B8s body and neck (I can handle the finish) made. Ive thought of going to one of the...

Warwick Corvette 6er for sale. Made in Germany, 2006 (corrected from 2007, thanks @sleevey55). TKL hard case included. Will consider selling...

I'm thinking of buying a Schecter Stiletto 8 string bass. I've read that they are prone to buzzing and the lack of adjustment on saddle height...

Hey guys! I'm sure it's been discussed, but I can never find anything with the search bar. So I'm in a metal band and my guitarist recently got...