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I have been watching and listening to a lot of concertos and solos in Viennese tuning and I have found some sets of strings to try it! I was...

[MEDIA] It’s been 2 months of playing now ! But sadly I am not satisfied with my tone please help.

Ok, I’m sure this is an outrageously simple question, but I’m not finding an answer googling “guitar 3 way toggle wiring”. The switch on my Duo...

Was looking to buy a 5 string and I fancied this Music Man Stingray 5. Looked up the serial number and a completely different bass showed up. I...

I recently had a 0.5 degree Stew Mac shim installed in my bass because my bridge saddles were so low and my relief minimal, but action at the 12th...

Hey Quick question should I/ is it worth it to mod a Fender bronco ? I am thinking of slapping a humbucker pickup on it , new bridge and...

so i recently received this gator hard case off reverb new for about $100. i have a MIM Player Jazz, and although this isn't molded to be a jazz...

A friend of mine gave me this 70s era jazz bass for me to own and restore to playing order. It's got all sorts of problems, but it has a body and...

Hello bassists of talkbass, I have been trying to learn Koussevitzkys double bass concerto for a while and all of the standard tuning...

I recently installed EMG JV pickups into a jazz bass. I've used these pickups before and they sounded great, no issues. However, in this new bass,...

i’ve noticed that a key difference between vintage p bass pickups (into the 70s) and almost all p bass pickups you see being made today is that...

I'm trying to install a new input jack to go with my bass guitars 18v tonepump preamp & emg p/j pickups (taken out a euro spector). I've included...

Hey all Question for you. I am looking to replace the pots and input jack and all the wiring in my JP-90 which is very similar to the popularized...

Hi all, So I'm trying to get that "burpy" sound you get when you dig in a bit on a precision bass. Can anyone help? I've owned p-basses before...

Hey everyone, Basic info: I have a Focusrite 8PreX. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 8 XLR/line inputs, 10 mono line outputs, (5 stereo, but that is a...

Which would work better as a sealing coat over an epoxy pore fill? I will be spraying coats of colored lacquer over the sealer, as well as some...

Could I get the look of a high gloss fretboard (like a rickenbacker) using zpoxy finishing resin and a buffing wheel on a bare, rosewood fretboard?

I've been building a rickenbacker inspired bass, and I have been researching ways to get the look of a high gloss fretboard that a genuine rick...

[ATTACH] I have been using easycast resin to fill the pores on an ash body bass, and it has worked for the most part, but there are some pores...

About 7-8 months ago I noticed that the action on my relatively new bass (2014-15) was super low, and had a ton of buzz. I loosened the truss rod...

I filled most of the pores/grain on the ash body of a bass that I'm building using Easycast brand epoxy, and for most of the surface it worked...

First of all, sorry for my English. I'm learning bass and I'll play a cover with a friend. The song is Redbone by Childish Gambino. The problem...

I'm in Houston, TX. A few weeks ago, I had a precious bass stolen that I've had since 1998. It's a red 1970 Sekova SG-style bass. I would LOVE to...

Hello Folks, i'm glad to join this wonderful community after years being an avid reader! So, i'm putting together a custom made bass that will...

I've had these strings on my bass for a couple of years now, and I'd like to purchase a fresh set. I've inlcuded some photos. They're black flat...

Hey guys, only been playing for a few years now, and about to snag my first fender, a jazz. Its used, but in great condition and besides the...

Has anyone been able to compare the two of these amps? I currently have the Amp Three, which has a low end and a presence on stage that I really...

Has anyone been able to compare the two of these amps? I currently have the Amp Three, which has a low end and a presence on stage that I really...

I recently picked up a Pedulla Thunderbolt and have been attempting to do a light "restoration" on it (replacing all the stripped out screws,...

Hello, my SVT III non pro (discontinued) has the following dimensions: W: 19'' H: 3,5'' L: 17'' I really want to put my amp in a suitable case...

Hello, my SVT III non pro (discontinued) has the following dimensions: W: 19'' H: 3,5'' L: 17'' I really want to put my amp in a suitable case...

Hi guys, I’m looking at this bass here. It’s not labeled or marked. It’s seen it’s better days but still very playable. Any idea of value and...

Hey guys. I have had this washburn xb120 for a long time and a few years ago the volume potenziometer broke and i was trying to fix it back than...

Hey guys! I’ve got a 1983 4003 that has the Grover wavy tuners. As usual, I have a few that are blown out. I plan on having them professionally...

Hi there, been a couple months of picking up new pedals to play around with and found quite a nice pedalboard used, now it’s time to decide on...

Hey guys. When I was younger, I didn't record myself playing bass. I recently came across one of the only pictures I could find of me with my...

Hi, I'm new to electronics and repairs; so please pardon me if at any point I don't know how to do something deemed trivial to most. I play a...

Anyone care to help me out? Sure, it's Bieber, but listen to that bass! Thanks and Happy Holidays!! [MEDIA]

Hello everyone, I want to learn how to play bass and since I like to play a lot of metal I thought that I should maybe start learning on a 5...

So i made a post on reddit if the Fazley FPB118BK would be good for a starter. Someone recommended that i get a PJ guitar but i can't seem to find...