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Ahoy! I just bought this fully carved bass for a great deal. Usually I am pretty good with surmising the origin of a bass, but this one has me...

German frog weight: 127g balance point: 19.5cm (~7 5/8 inches) measured without the screw or ~25cm measured with the screw overall length: 75cm...

I've had lots of basses, modded many. China free shipped the neck the very next day Jan 1. It arrived in LA in just 5 days. From LA to New Mexico...

Seems pretty odd, considering almost every other major manufacturer has some sort of budget minded import line/series. I see plenty of posts here...

Hello everyone! So I recently got a used Squier cv precision that came with an original Fender gold anodised pickguard and some EMG p pickups. I...

The title is the question. I have read that you can swap out the mediocre Sino-Staple pickups that come in the cheap Hofners with mini-humbucker...

A Facebook friend of mine discovered this band recently and posted it - I think he's a big fan of KEXP, lots of great indie music on there. Since...

Let's say a Chinese bow is on ebay for USD100. At current exchange rate it equals 670 Chinese Yuan The average monthly salary in China is...

I spend to mutch, for pedals now... But i like to get a cheap power brick. So I find this on Aliexpress. I can risk If is not as good, or maybe...

Interesting bass from Aliexpress (China). Bought back in 2016 and upgraded by Hollywood of Bassworks and Kevin Brubaker of Brubaker Guitars. $800...

I've been interested in a multiscale fanned fret bass for quite sometime, I played a Dingwall Super J at a guitar show a few years ago and have...

I took off from the day-gig a little early today to do a little gallivanting. I stopped by a pawn shop that used to have a decent selection of...

That's my choice for a second "first" bass (I played in bands twenty years ago but have barely touched the instrument since then). Tried both and...

I'm not like lots of folks here, I don't have lots of basses and of the 3, my German Warwick Corvette is easily the "best" bass I own, but somehow...

What does anyone know about the chinese knock-off basses? I was told about the D.H. Gates web site and checked it out. They look great and are...

Can you post the link again. I thought I booked marked it, but I guess not. Thanks.

I’d like to get a five-string but don’t want to pay much. Does anyone know anything about this one on eBay? 5 string 3/4 Electric Upright Double...

How the hell can these be posted? Human Brand Electric bass guitar 4 string | eBay Note the decal on the back of the headstock.... [ATTACH]

OK... I'm about to pull the trigger on a Dingwall Combustion, my first foray into the world of the mighty 5-string. Pros and cons? Should it...

In the market for a cheap 5'er. Surprisingly enough, the Squier i tried at GC played better than other 5's costing much more. However, they're...

Chinese bass took a hit in the oversize luggage compartment (photos). The picture is pretty much say at all, I guess. Unfortunately I don’t...

I hate hate hate the hofner style bridge my new bass has. I've seen a Badass bridge on the Starcaster bass. Could it be done?[ATTACH] [ATTACH]

Yesterday, kind of on a dare to myself I picked up this Maestro semi hollowbody. It plays well now that I've set it up. The pickups have no...

Hi. After countless years looking for bright, long-lasting strings, I've come across a thought. What If I'm looking at this from the wrong...

So I've heard a lot of people online talk about most Chinese pedals being great quality for the price and decide to order a few to test out. I'm...

I found a company making basses and guitars here in Europe at a very affordable pricepoint, around 500€. When I looked closer, especially at their...

Hi everybody! I've got an old Musima Action Bass - a variation of P-bass with a split-coil. Made in now-deceased German Democratic Republic. The...

I was on the hunt for a cheap Ricky copy, and I ultimately went with the Dillion Ricky off of Reverb. Then i saw cheaper Chinese Ricky copies on...

hey guys. I was just gifted my first pbass (had a recent birthday) and it is a squier with serial number "NC7..." I think this means china 97 but...

Solid Chinese made french bow. Has new hair and plays great for the price. Would make a great back up/ first bow. $75 shipped within the US...

I've been on the lookout for a ultra short scale bass for some time, but not really interested in the UBass or Hadean uke basses. Unfortunately,...

Look at this crazy thing. Has a croc skin membrane on it.

Up for sale is a Chinese made generic Jazz Bass neck, styled like a Fender. I bought this off of eBay a few months ago. The link to the auction...

Hi, I was looking to buy a rather pretty Schecter Guitar Research Stiletto Custom-5 Bass. but unfortunately the company that deals genuine basses...

I am going to sell my Chinese bass. The string length of this bass is about 41, very easy to touch! And the sound is very warm and clean! I played...

Anyone ever hear of these? Since I started fixing my own guitars and basses, people come to me with the harder problems that they have not fixed....

Up for sale is my fully carved Chinese bass. I bought it years ago and had this beautiful thick ebony fingerboard put on it. Unfortunately, I now...

Check out the photos. The bass sounds as good as it looks. Bass has been in the USA (CA) for 5 years but never played or owned by a bassist. So...

Chinese made (I assume) german bow. Plastic frog, brand new hair. Looks in overall good shape, there is a weird piece of darker wood in the tip...

[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I'm guessing that the bridge is Chinese since this is a Chinese bass. The Allen screws for the saddles don't actually adjust...