I have a Yamaha TRBX174 which is an inexpensive, passive PJ bass. Apparently the pickup screws are an unusual metric size wood screw, and they do not have replacements at the music shop or at the hardware store. I called Yamaha and they said the measurements of the screws are 2.6mm x 35mm. They...
I have a USED Hartley 4x10 8ohm 400 watt cab with a behinger 300 watt 4ohm head I played a live show recently and in order to be loud enough with the drummer and gutairist (gutairist has 4x12 marshall half stack) I have to turn the head to full max and when I do that the cab sounds very...
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Last rehearsal when I picked up my bass from the floor I accidently dropped her.
It nearly gave me a heart attack!
After examining my precious love I was happy to see that no real harm was done.
There were no cracks or broken pieces.
The bridge moved a little bit (a couple of mm) but...
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Right now I have a Dean bass I got used several years ago. This bass has 4 strings, 4 knobs and 2 pickups that are 4.26 long x1.5 wide. Near as I can figure it is a older Edge 1?? Anyway, I believe it used to be a active bass and the old owner got rid of the pre-amp. They did a terrible...
Back in 1987 I was playing a gig one night at the Maple Leaf Inn in Louisville KY (actually Jeffersontown, KY aka J-Town). At about 2AM during our second to last song, in walks Stevie Ray Vaughan, Whipper Layton, and Tommy Shannon. Mind Blown! A local DJ brought him out to hear us play and shoot...