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  1. EliasMessiah
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    Can't decide between Rickenbacker 4003 vs. 4001

    I played a Rickenbacker 4003 Autumnglo Limited. Loved the sound and liked the matte finish, but i found the neck was very chunky (i have smaller...
    Thread by: EliasMessiah, Apr 14, 2021, 108 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  2. focusbob
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    Balancing outputs of 2 pickups beyond the help of height adjustment

    I recently learned through experience that a vintage p-bass pickup has substantially higher output than a vintage j-bass pickup. And, that this...
    Thread by: focusbob, Nov 17, 2020, 40 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  3. EliasMessiah
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    LaBella FS vs. LaBella FL (String Tension & Balance)

    I'm currently using LaBella FS (45-105) but i find that the E string has lower tension compared to the other strings. Actually i would say that...
    Thread by: EliasMessiah, Aug 28, 2020, 23 replies, in forum: Strings [BG]
  4. boroman
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    Bass compressor for better string balance (Fender related)

    Guys, I have never played through a compressor. Never needed one. My path is simple. Zvex Hard-ON, Death by Audio fuzz for the distorted sounds...
    Thread by: boroman, May 5, 2019, 17 replies, in forum: Effects [BG]
  5. Killed_by_Death
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    balance, social media vs. life

    [img] Been meaning to cut back my time on social media lately & Spring-time is helping a lot!
    Thread by: Killed_by_Death, Apr 30, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: Bass Humor & Gig Stories [BG]
  6. LilyT
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    How to balance EUB while playing?

    What's the forum's experience on how to get an EUB to stay balanced while playing, particularly while bowing? There's a lot of positioning and...
    Thread by: LilyT, Mar 26, 2019, 36 replies, in forum: Electric Upright Basses (EUB's) [DB]
  7. Michael Wuensch
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    Tone Pump Jr. Died (I think) - want to upgrade

    I have a Spector Performer 4-string and the output is intermittently failing. Changed battery, cables, amps and no change - sometimes it works...
    Thread by: Michael Wuensch, Feb 19, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  8. Jimbro
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    pickup balance and output

    newb bass player here from Hawaii. I'm having an issue with my Ibanez SR300E bass. When i have the pickup balance in the center detent, it...
    Thread by: Jimbro, Apr 18, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  9. Ukiah Bass
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    Piece of wood to balance odd-sized cabs/heads

    I have an odd "stack" that is too wobbly to use without help. I came up with this cheap idea to make the stack more stable. My main rig is a tiny...
    Thread by: Ukiah Bass, Apr 14, 2018, 1 replies, in forum: Accessories [BG]
  10. Adienn7
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    pedal Balance knob mod?

    I have noticed lately. many effects have a couple modes.. with a switch. and it either this or that. the new bass pedal from Way Huge is like...
    Thread by: Adienn7, Mar 8, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Effects [BG]
  11. DanAdams
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    Today there is balance in the force

    I'm not a stats guy, I don't believe in devine intervention, nor do I look my home page ever. I don't believe jack s$%t for the most part... but...
    Thread by: DanAdams, Feb 13, 2018, 5 replies, in forum: Off Topic [BG]
  12. Don Howell
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    Schecter Stilleto Elite 5 pots & capacitor.

    For my 2001 & 2003 made in S. Korea I'm replacing both original EMG HZ 40's pups & preamp with Seymour Duncan Blackouts ASB-BO-5a & Seymour...
    Thread by: Don Howell, Jan 3, 2018, 42 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  13. TheAskHole
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    Do you actually tweak your balance knob (or bridge/neck volume knobs)?

    Hi guys, do you actually tweak your balance knob, or just tweak it once then leave it for a really long time? Let's say if you bass doesn't have...
    Thread by: TheAskHole, Nov 14, 2017, 77 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  14. BigKD
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    Knob for EMG Active Balance pot

    So I ordered what I thought were going to be replacement knobs for these god awful knobs that EMG ships with their preamp. 3/4 are a great fit....
    Thread by: BigKD, Sep 14, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  15. AusBass1
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    Anyone with Single-Cut basses? Neck Join position / Balance

    Hi guys, I'm curious if anyone out there with a single-cut bass is able to let me know how they balance, compared to an instrument with a...
    Thread by: AusBass1, Sep 12, 2017, 7 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  16. eli
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    piezo bridge string balance trim pots

    I want to add a Hipshot bridge with GraphTec saddles Hipshot 5 String A Style Piezo Bass Bridge - Best Bass Gear to a Carvin AC50 to solve a nasty...
    Thread by: eli, Aug 28, 2017, 6 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  17. Gabe7539
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    Balance Pot vs. Blend Pot, Same or Different?

    Hello, I am a newbie to active basses. I'm a big fan of Rudy Sarzo/Billy Sheehan and I'm considering buying an inexpensive active 5 string bass...
    Thread by: Gabe7539, Aug 20, 2017, 8 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  18. Boy_Narf
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    Dingwall NG2 4 sting question about string balance.

    Hello Everyone, Tried out an NG2 tonight and really liked it. The E, A, & D strings have so much attack/clank it's disgusting (in a good way...
    Thread by: Boy_Narf, Aug 3, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  19. Felken
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    Why not inverted P?

    The standard P pickup configuration is that the upper pickup is below the E and A strings, and the lower pickup is below the D and G strings. We...
    Thread by: Felken, Jul 15, 2017, 125 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  20. Gonzalo Carmelé
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    EMG J5 pickups with passive balance

    Hi there! I'm wiring my EMG J5 with Aguilar OBP1. Using EMG pots for volume and tone (passive) and also using a 250k balance pot (passive). Is...
    Thread by: Gonzalo Carmelé, Jun 27, 2017, 12 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  21. ibateur
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    Strange Issue - balance/blend pot

    OK, I recently "finished" a kit build. 2-band active electronics. Soldered everything together, tested and worked. So, decided to put the pots...
    Thread by: ibateur, May 28, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  22. laslen
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    SOLD Alembic Signature Balance K 4-String Custom

    Price includes professional packing/shipping, insurance, tracking, and signature confirmation. Includes: Alembic Signature Balance K (Europa...
    Thread by: laslen, May 6, 2017, 11 replies, in forum: For Sale: Bass Guitars
  23. Bigpig
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    Trying To Balance Right-Hand, Left-Hand Force

    No, not that Force . . . I'm trying for more varied tones, but am having trouble producing them consistently. I play almost exclusively...
    Thread by: Bigpig, Apr 19, 2017, 11 replies, in forum: Technique [BG]
  24. edcars
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    Paid for the balance on a verellen amp.

    so i paid the balance today for my meatsmoke hybrid and ben said it will be shipping next week. woohoo. the problem now is how do i bring the amp...
    Thread by: edcars, Mar 10, 2017, 3 replies, in forum: Bass Humor & Gig Stories [BG]
  25. Mr Sensitive
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    Asymmetrical body shape and balance

    I'm an intermediate woodworker with some interest in designing and building my own bass, or at least the body of one. I'm intrigued with the idea...
    Thread by: Mr Sensitive, Feb 22, 2017, 17 replies, in forum: Luthier's Corner
  26. Christoph
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    Ibanez Portamento balance issue

    I just got a used Portamento with flats. After playing around with it for a while I noticed that notes on the D and G string around the 12 fret...
    Thread by: Christoph, Dec 29, 2016, 0 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  27. AndyMan
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    SOLD Alembic Balance K 4 String

    Originally listed at $5,500, taking reasonable offers. This bass features a gorgeously figured burled redwood top. 5 piece neck through body...
    Thread by: AndyMan, Dec 17, 2016, 17 replies, in forum: For Sale: Bass Guitars
  28. Barbaric.Eric
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    Stacking Multiple EQ's

    Hey TB, Just looking to hear how some of you more experienced guys go about setting up multiple EQ's in a chain. For example; between my bass, a...
    Thread by: Barbaric.Eric, Oct 26, 2016, 6 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  29. tzohn
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    P basses, balance by all means

    I just realized that p basses balance on their strap button. Somehow this must be good for an instrument :D [ATTACH]
    Thread by: tzohn, Oct 2, 2016, 10 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  30. Timmah
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    LH3 Owners: Volume imbalance?

    Hi, I just set up a new bass with a complete Lakland LH3 system (bought used with the pickups and pre separate). I've noticed, however, that the...
    Thread by: Timmah, Sep 29, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  31. Rôckhewer
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    Balance K styled "Tribute"...another one?

    Hi there again, good people of the TBLC! I really do NOT wish to become known as a builder that does a LOT of "copies" of other companies...
    Thread by: Rôckhewer, Aug 31, 2016, 43 replies, in forum: Luthier's Corner
  32. Jean Rodriguez
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    How would you balance college work and music practice?

    Hi everyone, hope everything is going good on your side of things. I started college last week and I have some questions/could use some advice...
    Thread by: Jean Rodriguez, Aug 17, 2016, 34 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
  33. Jeff Bean
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    What to do with this ABG Saddle Slot to balance volume?

    I've got a four string ABG (Ibanez EWB20) with unbalanced amplified volume. The E string is I'd say about 60% of the volume of the other strings....
    Thread by: Jeff Bean, Jun 11, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
  34. JES
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    Truss Rod Adjustment Location and Neck Balance

    I have a super lightweight precision-style bass body. Insanely light. I would like to order a custom, lightweight roasted maple neck for it....
    Thread by: JES, May 5, 2016, 3 replies, in forum: Luthier's Corner
  35. CB3000
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    No longer available Budz "Correct Balance" Alnico Precision Pickups- P bass

    These have barely been used! They are made by Budz. It's a traditional P bass pickup but what they did is make the E & A pickup taller and...
    Thread by: CB3000, Apr 25, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  36. MattSecond
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    Handmade bass guitar wiring and controls

    I'm making my own custom bass guitar for a school project and wanted to install a 3 way pickup selector (For the bridge pickup, for both pickups...
    Thread by: MattSecond, Apr 16, 2016, 6 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  37. RBASS930
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    SOLD EMG ABC (Active Balance Control) for EMG Active pickups (B118)

    Here is an EMG ABC (Active Balance Control), Model B118, that I am not going to end up using. This is for EMG Active pickups ONLY, and NOT the...
    Thread by: RBASS930, Mar 25, 2016, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  38. Yahboy
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    Neo Magnet ~ Balance Jazz bass flat pole pickup output

    Bought few different height Neo magnet from size 4mm x 1mm, 4mm x 1.5mm and 4mm x 2mm. And finally 4mm x 1.5mm is better balance. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Thread by: Yahboy, Mar 15, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  39. hrodbert696
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    Tilting balance of pros/cons for startup cover band

    Long post, but if anyone is interested in the whole muddle in my brain about this band ... So as I've posted before, last fall I got fired from a...
    Thread by: hrodbert696, Feb 27, 2016, 34 replies, in forum: Band Management [BG]
  40. Honch
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    Dingwall super J's and P's 4ers - balance and neck dive?

    Hi dear forum members! This is geared only to those who owns or have owned a Dingwall super J or P (or PJ). As I can see in the classifieds, a...
    Thread by: Honch, Feb 27, 2016, 73 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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