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I did try to search the archive for this topic and surprisingly didn't find anything specific. Can folks weigh in on this? I'm interested purchasing something that I can use for crossover gigs that can really sound authentic without having to deal with the feedback and resonance issues inherent...

So I currently use a TC Electronic Sub'N'Up Mini to get an effect somewhat similar to playing an 8 string bass, and with the "Default Poly" template and some tweaking in the Toneprint editor I managed to get a 1 octave up sound that I am actually pretty satisfied with and that in the mix...

Hi folks, I have been offered this bass and I am wondering if it is an authentic 1962 Fender P? I have attached pictures. It all seems period correct (apart from wrong label and refinished hardware, added pickup and all that jazz) but I'm not an expert on these things. Been modded like crazy...

Hi all. Wondering if anyone can help me out. About to buy this 2018 MM Sterling bass but the decal behind the headstock is niggling me - never seen this type before on an USA made MM. Normally it's just the 'MADE IN SAN LUIS, CALIFORNIA' etc. The serial number on the neck plate checks out fine...

Hello TB Community, I am looking for a little help dating the body and the neck of an instrument I recently purchased. According to the serial number on the plate that bolts the neck to the body, this bass should be a 1973 or 1974 Fender Jazz (reads 396053). The body is clearly refinished...

I have an L2000 bass preordered but came across this beauty and want a simple p bass. Anyone else see this as a rip-off?

Hi All! I've been going through some old things and found this "Fender Jazz Bass". However I cannot determine if this guitar is authentic, something thrown together, or just a straight up fake. I plugged it in and it sounds fine but I can't find a serial number or anything on it! Also...