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    Problems with ACTIVE EMG Pickups (P/J set)

    Hello. I got myself a GTX53 bass on garage sale. I got it because it had EMG pickups. However, it sounds very very very dull. Both pickups work, both volume controls work. Tone barely works, only at the very end of the rotation you can notice the changes in the sound. Changing of the strings did...
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    How to make my bass sound dull?

    I guess it is kind of wierd because most people don't like their bass sounding dull and "dead", but I wish mine did. I've always had a copy of P-bass of such a bad quality that it is not even worth the effort of throwing it to the garbage, and i've just recently bought a new one, a Marcus M v9...
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    New Rotosounds dead out of package?

    I'm in a band which just started touring again after many years and I seem to be having a problem which never happened to me before: some of the stainless steel Rotosounds I'vse been using for decades are "dead" from the moment I take them out of the package. I play a p-bass with a very bright...
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    Cort C4H Bass Fret Noise Issue...

    Hi Folks! I have an issue with my Cort C4H 4-string bass guitar which I can't seem to find a solution to: when I fret roughly from the 5th fret (mainly on my low E string) upwards, I get this strange, muted, almost buzzing sound... It's not like normal fretbuzz which has a sharper sound, it's...