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  1. socialleper
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    Are expensive cars worth it?

    We spend a lot of time giving each other the business about the various qualities of expensive basses, but I wanted to turn that discussion...
    Thread by: socialleper, Aug 30, 2018, 186 replies, in forum: Off Topic [BG]
  2. Steve Freides
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    Most Expensive Bow?

    There's a thread about the most expensive bass - curious to see some examples of expensive bass bows if anyone knows of or has links to. Thanks. -S-
    Thread by: Steve Freides, May 23, 2018, 5 replies, in forum: Bows and Rosin [DB]
  3. TrevorR
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    Just why are basses like Wals and Foderas etc so blooming expensive?

    So, I see a load of these threads asking why the cost of Wal basses, Foderas, Alembics, Ritters and the like are so much more expensive than mere...
    Thread by: TrevorR, May 18, 2018, 105 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  4. Merrell14
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    Cheep Vs. Expensive Basses

    I know that this has been discussed in the past, but I thought it might be nice to bring up once again. There are plenty of budget basses that...
    Thread by: Merrell14, Apr 13, 2018, 228 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  5. Nickayl
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    WHY SO EXPENSIVE?!?!?!?!?!

    At the moment, I play an active six string bass and it serves me well but has a few problems; the one that bugs me the most is one that isn't...
    Thread by: Nickayl, Apr 2, 2018, 153 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  6. basslicks
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    My Thought Process When Making Expensive Purchasing Decisions...

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    Thread by: basslicks, Jan 28, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  7. skygzr
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    Rehearsing / gigging in crowded, expensive cities (Singapore, Manhattan, London)

    I live in the US suburbs. The keyboard player has some space and I just drive over there to rehearse. When we have a gig we hook up the trailer...
    Thread by: skygzr, Jan 1, 2018, 5 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
  8. Spoono Ghiefardi
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    Why do people complain and hate on lower priced clones for stealing and rave about expensive clones?

    Im talking about people talking **** about Behringer for ripping of a pedal or amp and then turn around and rave about their clone they just got....
    Thread by: Spoono Ghiefardi, Dec 13, 2017, 154 replies, in forum: Effects [BG]
  9. David A. Davis
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    Most expensive amp on the market today

    What's the most expensive Bass amp on the market today that mass produced, NOT built to order boutique etc?
    Thread by: David A. Davis, Dec 10, 2017, 46 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  10. villarddefender
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    if money wasn't an issue, would you get a more expensive bass?

    In my case no: I'm perfectly happy with my wife (Squier) [ATTACH]
    Thread by: villarddefender, Dec 6, 2017, 334 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  11. Nathan Levine
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    Another mounting solution.

    Here is a curious one. Reminds me of the Troll placement. Adapter for Double Bass VA 5 - Overview - SCHOEPS.de And another that looks similar to...
    Thread by: Nathan Levine, Nov 25, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: Amps, Mics & Pickups [DB]
  12. Baird6869
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    Anyone rehearse/practice with a bass(es) much less expensive than their gigging instruments?

    Just curious what others are doing... I tend to gig and rehearse with the same high end instruments but with my new job, I don’t want to leave an...
    Thread by: Baird6869, Oct 26, 2017, 109 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  13. Stewie26
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    Are you a Rock Star? America's most expensive house is for sale.

    Of course it comes with a jet turbine helicopter and a car collection. Not sure if the attractive young lady comes with it too. Only in L.A. 924...
    Thread by: Stewie26, Oct 13, 2017, 36 replies, in forum: Off Topic [BG]
  14. bassjamn
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    Touring with expensive bass

    So i finally got a chance to do a European tour with a band starting next week. I was planning to bring a mid priced bass with me, but Seriously...
    Thread by: bassjamn, Sep 15, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
  15. KayXero
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    How to get to a point where I don't baby an expensive bass? This will be my first expensive one

    So I currently have a luthier building me a custom bass. It'll be my first custom instrument and my first instrument owned that costs over $400....
    Thread by: KayXero, Sep 12, 2017, 114 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  16. Riki323
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    Kala U Bass Rumbler vs the more expensive model

    Can someone care to explain the differences between these 2 models.I'm interested in them,so I'm curious if the price difference is actually worth...
    Thread by: Riki323, Aug 4, 2017, 3 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  17. swat8426
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    Is it expensive?

    Hi. I want to sell my bass. My bass is Roger's Jazz bass 5 strings custom. (R Bass) But I couldn't decide the price. Northern Ash Body Maple...
    Thread by: swat8426, Jul 29, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  18. Evil_Druid
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    How to go about selling expensive gear?

    Hello, I'm looking for some counsel on a question I have currently regarding my wishes to lighten the load on some of my gear collection. I've...
    Thread by: Evil_Druid, Jul 14, 2017, 30 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
  19. SweetKetchup
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    Is it that expensive for a company to move a bass from one store to another?

    A company which has 2 stores in my country currently has a fretless bass that I'm interested in in the store that's in the other city. I asked...
    Thread by: SweetKetchup, Jun 26, 2017, 14 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
  20. Al Dente
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    Less expensive basses

    I just thought this was a great video. [MEDIA]
    Thread by: Al Dente, May 8, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  21. Karim Salib
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    Bass Compression, do I need an expensive Pedal?

    Sup my dudes, I'm in need of a compression pedal for my live set up. My question is do I need to invest in an expensive one? Like whats the...
    Thread by: Karim Salib, May 4, 2017, 103 replies, in forum: Effects [BG]
  22. Sindhu Partomo
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    Show me your cheap basses with expensive upgrades

    And tell us how they sound!
    Thread by: Sindhu Partomo, Apr 17, 2017, 74 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  23. Theo
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    spector , warwick , cheap or more expensive

    Hi, i have a dillema , are low end spectors/ warwicks (Streamer rock bass standart/ Legend 4 standart) worth it or should i wait and save up for...
    Thread by: Theo, Apr 8, 2017, 47 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  24. wneff
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    2007 Warwick Corvette $$ NT Bubinga - is $2k OK or too expensive

    Hello, I have the opportunity to get a used 2007 Warwick Corvette $$ NT Bubinga for ~ $2k. The bass is in a top condition - looks new, plays...
    Thread by: wneff, Mar 6, 2017, 29 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  25. BrendonK
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    Are Expensive Basses Necessary?

    I'm asking this because I wanted to know if there are any reasons to spend more than what I already have on a bass. (Currently own a Yamaha TRBX...
    Thread by: BrendonK, Feb 14, 2017, 291 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  26. And I
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    78 Music Master - Fake? Expensive anyway?

    Vintage 1978 Fender® Musicmaster Bass Picture of the headstock has the serial number covered... Otherwise it looks good but I know nothing about...
    Thread by: And I, Feb 9, 2017, 6 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  27. Garagiste
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    MIM might get more expensive by 20%

    Get 'em while they're hot!
    Thread by: Garagiste, Jan 26, 2017, 7 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  28. TheMartianBassist
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    Fender Masterbuilt Series. $8000 for a P bass. Anyone play one???

    Hello Talkbass, I'm currently in the market for a P bass. At this point in my career I am somewhat dissalusioned with Fender's production...
    Thread by: TheMartianBassist, Jan 13, 2017, 74 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  29. garciawork
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    Buying a fairly expensive bass from Amazon.com

    Hey guys, mildly considering an Am Standard P from Amazon (sold BY Amazon, not just on the website). Does anyone have experience doing so? I know...
    Thread by: garciawork, Jan 10, 2017, 44 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  30. Sunset Shalom
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    Buying expensive gear then regretting it

    So I have seen a lot of super expensive amps on CR lately, like 1-2K for 50-100 watt guitar amps mostly. This has got me thinking, is it common...
    Thread by: Sunset Shalom, Nov 9, 2016, 91 replies, in forum: Recording Gear and Equipment [BG]
  31. twinjet
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    Bass buying: Cost vs Skill-driven?

    [MEDIA] In this Bobby Vega demo, a bassist in the background discusses how he feels when playing his Fodera vs a Fender bass. He feels a...
    Thread by: twinjet, Oct 30, 2016, 161 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  32. Noshtero
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    Why buy an expensive amp and then send a preamp signal to the house?

    I'm sure this has been asked before but I can't figure out the keywords to search for it. Why buy an expensive amp and cab when they are...
    Thread by: Noshtero, Aug 30, 2016, 130 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  33. Steve Freides
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    Less Than a PJ Double Four

    I'd appreciate recommendation for something less everything than my PJ Double Four that could still do DB duty - cheaper, smaller, lighter, and...
    Thread by: Steve Freides, Jul 30, 2016, 19 replies, in forum: Amps, Mics & Pickups [DB]
  34. Doner Designs
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    Heaviest Bass for Over $100,000?

    What is the heaviest bass on the market for over $100,000.
    Thread by: Doner Designs, Jul 21, 2016, 7 replies, in forum: Bass Humor & Gig Stories [BG]
  35. Awesomeman0524
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    Should i get a cheaper second bass or an expensive one?

    I have been learning to play bass for a bit more than 8 months and i was thinking about getting a new bass like, a month later. But i don't really...
    Thread by: Awesomeman0524, Jun 4, 2016, 72 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  36. gjohnson441496
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    Which is Better?? Cheap Guitar & Expensive Amp, or Expensive Guitar & Cheap Amp??

    Although they are playing guitars, this should settle once and for all the inferior/superior guitar argument based on price. I actually watched...
    Thread by: gjohnson441496, May 19, 2016, 109 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  37. matty4string
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    does this sound to expensive

    i took my fret-less jazz bass in to the shop today to be fixed im getting a basic set up, a new nut, the pickups re soldered cuz the volume and...
    Thread by: matty4string, May 16, 2016, 20 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
  38. lexington125
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    gig bag for expensive and cheap fenders?

    OK, Looks like I'm going for a new Classic Vibe 50s P instead of one of the used ones that pop up occasionally for about $100 less. I'm getting...
    Thread by: lexington125, May 2, 2016, 0 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  39. vivaknoxvegas
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    Expensive Mexican

    I just saw a $900 MIM Fender P/J at Guitar Center. It looked cool... but not that cool. I couldn't see spending that amount of cash unless it's...
    Thread by: vivaknoxvegas, Apr 13, 2016, 20 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  40. tpaul
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    Why are expensive basses better than cheap ones?

    ... or are they? I've always played cheap instruments, both guitars and basses. Squier has been my go-to brand for Telecasters, Peavey for...
    Thread by: tpaul, Mar 19, 2016, 210 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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