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Hi everyone So here's the deal. 3 years ago our bassist left the band and I stepped in as temporary replacement, switching from guitar to bass. I...
so. i have a great unlined wishbass. thinking that maybe drawing sharpie lines to help my muscles learn the position of the notes. thoughts?...
Will there be any intonational problems if I added a 24 fret neck on my crappy fender j-bass clone which originally had a 21 fret neck. Like,...
Story: I side-shimmed neck on my bass to get correct neck angle and better string alignment. Afterwards I adjusted the setup, especially focusing...
Hello everyone! First, apologies for my english. Then: In the last weeks I started noticing that my bass was losing intonation and I found out...
Hey guys first time caller, long time listener.. Purchased a used Fender PJ bass. Got it all nicey nice, action where I wanted it, intonation was...
Wondering if my current issue is an anomaly. 2014 USA M-2500. After changing strings I am finding all of the bridge saddles are running out of...
I have a 63-64 Pbass. I'm having issues getting the intonation set on the low E and A strings. I'm using D"Addario EXL165 nickel wound 105-45. My...
Thought id shar this, as its somewhat funny. Was doing some routine maintenence this morning, and noticed my p bass didnt have The intonation...
I had a lined fretless in the past and didn't have much trouble with it. Then I sold it and remained a few years playing only fretted until now...
I can't seem to change my intonation on both my Bass and Guitar, when I adjust the bridge saddle all it does is pull the screw out or in and...
I own a 5 string bass (second hand, not that it matters) that I’ve gigged 3xs on so far. So it’s new to me. I didn’t adjust the action, change...
Hi guys, Just bought a new 50s road worn precision bass and was working last night on the setup. The intonation was ok with the exception of the G...
At rehearsal I had a few minutes down time, so I was messing around and played open to 12th fret on each string. Found that each was off a little;...
[ATTACH] i just finished the setup on my project bass and i encountered something for the first time. i have setup about ten basses and usually...
Greetings! Pardon if posted in the wrong place or already asked somewhere else - most of my searches show threads that are more about accuracy or...
Hello everyone. I'm a long time player (20+ years) and have learned over the years to do my own setups, pickup installations, rewiring, etc....
Not sure if its the wide temperature swings here in the northeast recently but I'm have a heck of time getting the intonation right today. I have...
I currently have a Polytune clip as my only tuner. I've been noticing even in strobe mode that it's still a bit fiddly with setting intonation,...
i recently picked up a 2002 Fender BG-32 MIK acoustic/elec bass ... cleaned up frets/board , plays OK for an acoustic ... but ; i notice the...
Hello. The two lowest strings on my 5 stringer go about 10-15 cents too sharp up the neck (can't be too certain on the B as the tuner doesn't pick...
Tried to search and found nothing that applied. Recently got a peterson strobe tuner and checking the intonation, it's almost perfect [if I can...
I'm no novice repairman, but I have a Mitchell bass here and I cannot see how to set the intonation on it. There is no screw to change the length...
A couple of years ago I bought a Hadean Uke Bass from Rondo. It was the 20" scale and it had a nice flame maple (laminated) body that was covered...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Backstory. Long ago, British Colombia Ministry of Forests had a seedling lot, Doug Fir, Hemlock and some cedar...
Anyone else ever notice this? When I teach, I sometimes get inside my own head and start hunting for notes - but when I just play, I can hop up...
I'm not a total newbie playing a fretless bass but I've never taken it really seriously until I recently bought an '88 MIJ fretless Fender Jazz...
My Ibanez 1205 has the original Elixir strings on it so I thought I would put a set of Dunlop Super Brights on it for a change . These basses have...
Following Gary Willis' advice I set up my fretless (unlined) like this: Intonation so that I play on the side dot up to the 9th-10th fret and...
My Lakland 55-01 has (almost) perfect intonation, both open/12th fret and when playing octaves all up and down the fretboard. Tuned and set up,...
I searched for answers about the inability to intonate the Ibanez Mikro. All the threads are old, and possibly out of date. Are there any...
Just picked up this 07 carvin and trying to find replacement screws for the intonation adjustment on the saddles. I called Carvin (Kiesel now) and...
So i was messing around with my bass and i wanted to lower my E string a little bit to get a little more rattle out of it, so i grabbed my hex key...
Hi Was just wondering whether the tuning post witness point affects intonation, i tend to cut my strings fairly short(maybe a wrap to a wrap and a...
So I recently changed strings and now my D & G strings sound really muddy when I play an arpeggiated power chord. Before it sounded great. I...
I hope this is the right subforum Can anyone recommend someone for a setup + fret leveling and stuff like that? Needs to be within about 150...
I'm having trouble intonating my low string on my fender P bass. According to my tuner, which I've never had any problems with, my open low string...
Hello, To work on my intonation while playing my (unlined) fretless, I have used open strings as reference notes. I have considered using a tuner...
When you want to adjust the intonation and action on a sandberg bass, the manual says that you should: "release string tension, then loosen the...
I'm trying to set the intonation on my 1997 American P bass. I have set the bridge saddles to the scale length and adjusted each for the string...
