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I just saw that Hofner has the number 2 selling bass on Reverb right now. Only Squier is selling more. As a Hofner fan I am quite happy about...

Hey all I'm looking for a good quality hard case for my '65 Beatle bass. I still have the original but it's flimsy and the bass moves around in...

I’ve just received this old Knilling 3/4 bass. It has a solid top and solid sides, and what I think is a laminate back. The people I got it from...

I'm looking for some different pickup options for this shortscale hollow bass that I fixed as a project a few years back. Acoustically and...

Has anyone tried the Hofner shorty violin bass yet? What did you think?

Picked up this Rogue VB100 for $149 on sale. I had read through as many threads as I could find on this model before pulling the trigger. I...

Hi! I’m planning on putting a Gretsch bridge on my ignition Höfner but I’m not sure if it would fit because of the string spacing, if someone...

Hi everyone! I ve been trying to decide which flatwound strings I should use on my Epiphone Viola bass. Apparently I need a medium scale string...

Hello! I’ve been playing bass for a little less than a year now and I need some help with a new bass I have acquired a couple months ago. I need...

Hi all! Great to be on TalkBass.com. I've already read tons of useful information. I'm an experienced musician, but I recently started playing...

I noticed that in Europe Thomann now only stocks the Hofner SE Ignition basses as the budget Hofner. Main difference that I can see over the older...

Dude has some skills. Anyone know who it is? [MEDIA] Edit: Video is unavailable. Too bad.

Hi All, I'm thinking about removing the frets from my Hofner 501 bass guitar. I'm wondering if anyone has done this. I'm thinking it would be...

Hi all, I recently aquired a Höfner (or so it says, at least) violin bass, and need some help with figuring out how old it is - and if it's a...

Hello, hoping for some input here! I Picked up a Epiphone Viola bass last week. I immediately changed the strings to some Chrome flats, medium...

Hello everyone...I am having a hard time deciding which bass to get! Hofner Violin, Club, or Verythin Bass. They all have the same pickup config...

Bumping this because GET BACK! GET BACK! GET BACK! Rare chance to own a Hofner that was probably made just around the time the Beatles were not...

Now! This is a really a cool traveling Bass... :thumbsup: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

Hi bassists! So, there is this Höfner bass a customer of mine asked me to setup with flatwound strings, amongst other things. He bought it from...

hi, i want to present that beautiful hofner from the sixties, hope you enjoy the video [MEDIA]

So, due to my current living situation/hours practicing plugged in is impossible 99% of the time. So I'm looking for a cheap bass that is loud...

Hi! I have a Hofner Ignition bass that i could like to mod and I was wondering if anyone knew if TV Jones pick ups might fit in it?

Wanting to know if somebody could tell me more about this.

Since there's been some discussion on the limitations of Hofners, I thought I'd post a tune I did a few years back with my Hofner. It's a...

Since there's been some discussion on the limitations of Hofners, I thought I'd post a tune I did a few years back with my Hofner. It's a...

Hi everyone, I'm new in this forum and I'm also new with the bass, I know I want a viola bass cause I'm a big Beatles fan but I can't afford and...

I was thinking of buying a Hofner Violin bass because of that unique sound. but I was wondering if there were any major disadvantages or...

[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hi all. Saw this beauty at an auction a few years ago, and haven't been able to identify it. I asked around at the auctioneers...

This morning, Disney and Peter Jackson (Lord of the Rings) proved they have access to a time machine by releasing an abundantly joyous sneak peek...

I recently got a Höfner Ignition bass, and I'm looking to paint the switches cream. Problem is, I don't know where to start. Can anybody help me?

Hi, I own an Gretsch Junior Jet electromatic and I'm not happy with the sound of its mini-humbucker pickups. I'd like to replace them with single...

This is about a 2009 Hofner HCT-185-W bass. 34" scale. In great condition for a player. A couple of very small dings. Typical headstock/cymbal...

Hello fellow TB’ers! Up for grabs here is my limited edition (now discontinued) Midnight Blue 4003s from Rickenbacker. You can not buy this...

Hey! Can someone please explain me how the Höfner Control Panel works? It seems so strange, when "activating", for example, the rhythm mode...

This is a continuation of this thread: Hofner Ignition Violin bass vs Hofner Ignition Cavern Violin bass If you are wanting to leaver your...

People who own these! I’d like your thoughts on the tones of the two and what you can do with each! One of these may end up being my next bass!

[MEDIA] So, what do guys think? I'd love this in a full size.

So I love Orion, possibly my favourite piece of music ever. I may get my next bass January or Febuary next year. I currently play a 20 fretter and...

Hello, i just get 2 days ago my first Hofner Bass, it's the ignition. Love it but is it normal to have that? I checked the intonation, it's ok, i...