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    TBC preamp

    I picked up a TBC (The Bass Company) JT400. The previous owner had disconnected a couple of wires coming from the preamp so he could disable the active electronics. I've been searching for a schematic on this bass, but haven't had any luck. Does anyone have a schematic on this bass; or if you...
  2. TBC JAZZ 5 String - 9 lbs - The Bass Company JT-500JJ USA
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    For sale TBC JAZZ 5 String - 9 lbs - The Bass Company JT-500JJ USA

    I previously pulled this bass and marked it "no longer available" because I discovered that the neck alignment was kinda "wonky". The B string was very close to the edge of the neck and the G string was too far away from the edge, so I took it to "my guy" and he took off the neck and adjusted...
    $400.00
  3. Thundar

    SOLD TBC JAZZ 5 String - 9 lbs - The Bass Company JT-500JJ USA

    I previously pulled this bass and marked it "no longer available" because I discovered that the neck alignment was kinda "wonky". The B string was very close to the edge of the neck and the G string was too far away from the edge, so I took it to "my guy" and he took off the neck and adjusted...
  4. TBC JAZZ 5 String - The Bass Company JT-500JJ
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    For sale TBC JAZZ 5 String - The Bass Company JT-500JJ

    Selling a couple of my TBC's...this fiver is one of the USA made JT-500JJ's made in Bolivar, MO. Stock Jazz pickups, stock 3 band preamp V/V Bass-Mid-Treble, Swamp Ash body, Pau Ferro fretboard, 22 frets. Recently set up with new Dean Markley strings. Excellent condition with no scratches or...
    $400.00
  5. Thundar

    No longer available TBC JAZZ 5 String - The Bass Company JT-500JJ

    Selling a couple of my TBC's...this fiver is one of the USA made JT-500JJ's made in Bolivar, MO. Stock Jazz pickups, stock 3 band preamp V/V Bass-Mid-Treble, Swamp Ash body, Pau Ferro fretboard, 22 frets. Recently set up with new Dean Markley strings. Excellent condition with no scratches or...
  6. TBC JAZZ 4 - The Bass Company JT-400JJ
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    For sale TBC JAZZ 4 - The Bass Company JT-400JJ

    Selling a couple of my TBC's...this is one of the USA made JT-400JJ's made in Bolivar, MO. I replaced the stock pickups with a set of Carvin humbucker J's, stock 3 band preamp V/V Bass-Mid-Treble, Swamp Ash body, Pau Ferro fretboard, 22 frets. Recently set up with new Dean Markley strings...
    $400.00
  7. Thundar

    SOLD TBC JAZZ 4 - The Bass Company JT-400JJ

    Selling a couple of my TBC's...this is one of the USA made JT-400JJ's made in Bolivar, MO. I replaced the stock pickups with a set of Carvin humbucker J's, stock 3 band preamp V/V Bass-Mid-Treble, Swamp Ash body, Pau Ferro fretboard, 22 frets. Recently set up with new Dean Markley strings...
  8. TBC JT500SS
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    For sale TBC JT500SS

    Selling my TBC JT500SS (chambered body,wood pickguards,active EQ). I am not using it enough and am hoping someone can put it to more use than it has been getting. I added strap loks when I purchased it off TB classifieds, other than that it it completely stock. I will ship it in a polyfoam cloth...
    $425.00
  9. jtbassman

    SOLD TBC JT500SS

    Selling my TBC JT500SS (chambered body,wood pickguards,active EQ). I am not using it enough and am hoping someone can put it to more use than it has been getting. I added strap loks when I purchased it off TB classifieds, other than that it it completely stock. I will ship it in a polyfoam cloth...
  10. TBC (The Bass Company) JT400-JJ
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    For sale TBC (The Bass Company) JT400-JJ

    Time to move this one on to someone lucky who loves Jazz bass guitars. Selling a beautiful 2006 JT-400JJ 4-string. It features a beautiful chambered Swamp Ash body. This bass weighs in at 8lbs 3oz. This is an active bass. I replaced the stock preamp with a 3-band Guitar Fuel SEB3-B preamp...
    $425.00
  11. TemplesOfSyrinx

    SOLD TBC (The Bass Company) JT400-JJ

    Time to move this one on to someone lucky who loves Jazz bass guitars. Selling a beautiful 2006 JT-400JJ 4-string. It features a beautiful chambered Swamp Ash body. This bass weighs in at 8lbs 3oz. This is an active bass. I replaced the stock preamp with a 3-band Guitar Fuel SEB3-B preamp...
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    Found a TBC. Need advice. TBC. The Bass Company.

    So I rescued a 5 string bass off a guy at work for 40 bucks a few years ago sat in a closet and was going to be a project but never got around to it. Had the logo scrapped off. Went to revisit it. And did my research. Come to find out it's a TBC. Now I'm motivated after seeing the love for it...
  13. TBC (The Bass Company) AP400M
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    For sale TBC (The Bass Company) AP400M

    This is a gorgeous instrument! I bought this bass in 2006. TBC isn’t really around anymore, but they put out some really nice instruments when they were in business. (Search the TB forums. You’ll find lots of fans!) This is, basically, a Stingray-inspired bass. The pickup is a little further...
    $300.00
  14. Taylor Smith

    For Sale TBC (The Bass Company) AP400M

    This is a gorgeous instrument! I bought this bass in 2006. TBC isn’t really around anymore, but they put out some really nice instruments when they were in business. (Search the TB forums. You’ll find lots of fans!) This is, basically, a Stingray-inspired bass. The pickup is a little further...
  15. TBC (The Bass Company) JT500JJ
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    For sale TBC (The Bass Company) JT500JJ

    I bought this bass a few years ago, but simply haven’t played it much. I am clearing out some old instruments to make room for a new one. This bass is in excellent condition; I played it in a pit orchestra gig for eight nights + a few daytime gigs, and it has been sitting on a stand ever since...
    $400.00
  16. Taylor Smith

    SOLD TBC (The Bass Company) JT500JJ

    I bought this bass a few years ago, but simply haven’t played it much. I am clearing out some old instruments to make room for a new one. This bass is in excellent condition; I played it in a pit orchestra gig for eight nights + a few daytime gigs, and it has been sitting on a stand ever since...
  17. USA Made, The Bass Company (TBC), 4-string, Dual Humbucker MM, Cherry Sunburst
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    For sale USA Made, The Bass Company (TBC), 4-string, Dual Humbucker MM, Cherry Sunburst

    My first time selling on TalkBass, so go easy on me if description needs more:) For Sale or Trade... American made (California) The Bass Company (TBC) 4-string with dual MM humbuckers. My understanding is that everything is stock, but I'm not an expert in these basses. Very good condition...
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  18. BlakeInNashville

    For Sale/Trade USA Made, The Bass Company (TBC), 4-string, Dual Humbucker MM, Cherry Sunburst

    My first time selling on TalkBass, so go easy on me if description needs more:) For Sale or Trade... American made (California) The Bass Company (TBC) 4-string with dual MM humbuckers. My understanding is that everything is stock, but I'm not an expert in these basses. Very good condition...
  19. jaysbass2002

    TBC The Bass Company Bass Bartolini for neck position

    Hope to find someone who knows what Bartolini pickup will drop into the Neck position. I have a Nordstrand pre on the way and want to match up the rear pickup. The Quarter pound pushes way more volume LOL. This is kind of a tinker around project. This bass is a player though, Neck and action are...
  20. tank73
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    Wanted TBC bass

    I know this is a very long shot but looking for a TBC 5 string bass. The last version released with the wooden pick guard. I prefer a jazz but open to others.
  21. Continuum

    NBD (New Bass Day) TBC (The Bass Company) USA

    Talkbass helped me learn about these basses. TBC (The Bass Company) handmade Stingray-inspired basses in California during the 1990's. Fine components. Gotoh bridge and tuners. String through body. 9 volt 2-band preamp. This one is Sunburst, showcasing a beautiful Alder body. Abalone dots...
  22. TBC (The Bass Company) USA MM Stingray Style 4, "J" Neck (1.5" Nut)
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    For sale TBC (The Bass Company) USA MM Stingray Style 4, "J" Neck (1.5" Nut)

    Rare, American made TBC USA (pre-China) bass, from when they were hand building high-end MM Stingray-style basses and doing them right. Street price on these were over $1K when new. The bass is in Very Good Condition; just a finish chip on the back and some light nicks on the body edges and...
    $425.00
  23. darkrising

    For Sale TBC (The Bass Company) USA MM Stingray Style 4, "J" Neck (1.5" Nut)

    Rare, American made TBC USA (pre-China) bass, from when they were hand building high-end MM Stingray-style basses and doing them right. Street price on these were over $1K when new. The bass is in Very Good Condition; just a finish chip on the back and some light nicks on the body edges and...
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    TBC active preamp

    I recently bought a TBC JJ400 bass that has an active preamp. The previous owner cut a couple of wires to disable the active side, and use the pickups as passive only. The cut wires are a red and a green single pair cable coming from the power side of the preamp. If anyone knows where these...
  25. TBC (The Bass Company) USA MM Stingray Style 4 HH Dual PU, "J" Neck
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    For sale TBC (The Bass Company) USA MM Stingray Style 4 HH Dual PU, "J" Neck

    This is a rare, American made TBC USA (pre-China) bass, from when they were hand building high-end MM Stingray-style basses and doing them right (street price on these were over $1K when new). This dual humbucker version is even harder to find (I've only seen 2 others in the past). Super-fast...
    $495.00
  26. jtlee

    SOLD TBC (The Bass Company) USA MM Stingray Style 4 HH Dual PU, "J" Neck

    This is a rare, American made TBC USA (pre-China) bass, from when they were hand building high-end MM Stingray-style basses and doing them right (street price on these were over $1K when new). This dual humbucker version is even harder to find (I've only seen 2 others in the past). Super-fast...
  27. USA Made TBC "Stingray" Proto / Ulyate with MM and J Coils
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    For sale USA Made TBC "Stingray" Proto / Ulyate with MM and J Coils

    For sale only please (no trades). Just an FYI, the bass has roughly $500 worth of new electronics and fret work (leveling, crowning, etc). Plays and sounds amazing. Details below: My US made TBC (The Bass Company) Stringray style bass is a very well made bass (right there with US EB MM...
    $635.00
  28. Quadzilla

    SOLD USA Made TBC "Stingray" Proto / Ulyate with MM and J Coils

    For sale only please (no trades). Just an FYI, the bass has roughly $500 worth of new electronics and fret work (leveling, crowning, etc). Plays and sounds amazing. Details below: My US made TBC (The Bass Company) Stringray style bass is a very well made bass (right there with US EB MM...
  29. PRICE DROP - TBC (THE BASS COMPANY) JT500-SS 5 V JAZZ, USA, LIGHTWEIGHT, CLEAN!
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    For sale PRICE DROP - TBC (THE BASS COMPANY) JT500-SS 5 V JAZZ, USA, LIGHTWEIGHT, CLEAN!

    Very clean TBC JT500-SS five string jazz bass for sale. Made in USA. Beautiful inlaid pickguard on ash body with rosewood fretboard. Active TBC preamp with two single coil pickups. CLICK HERE FOR MORE PICS... These are very well thought of on TB - looks/plays/sounds great - huge bang for the...
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  30. studio848

    SOLD PRICE DROP - TBC (THE BASS COMPANY) JT500-SS 5 V JAZZ, USA, LIGHTWEIGHT, CLEAN!

    Very clean TBC JT500-SS five string jazz bass for sale. Made in USA. Beautiful inlaid pickguard on ash body with rosewood fretboard. Active TBC preamp with two single coil pickups. [Invalid or Expired Link Removed] These are very well thought of on TB - looks/plays/sounds great - huge bang for...
  31. TBC (The Bass Company) USA MM Stingray Style 4, "J" Neck (1.5" Nut)
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    For sale TBC (The Bass Company) USA MM Stingray Style 4, "J" Neck (1.5" Nut)

    Rare, American made TBC USA (pre-China) bass, from when they were hand building high-end MM Stingray-style basses and doing them right. Street price on these were over $1K when new. I already own a TBC USA 5, so tentatively putting this up for sale...love the superfast Jazz style neck with 1.5"...
    $425.00
  32. jtlee

    SOLD TBC (The Bass Company) USA MM Stingray Style 4, "J" Neck (1.5" Nut)

    Rare, American made TBC USA (pre-China) bass, from when they were hand building high-end MM Stingray-style basses and doing them right. Street price on these were over $1K when new. I already own a TBC USA 5, so tentatively putting this up for sale...love the superfast Jazz style neck with 1.5"...
  33. iriegnome
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    Wanted TBC AP-500M or 500MM

    Looking for an older The Bass Company AP-500M or AP-500MM single or double pickup. Pretty simple request. Let me know if you are willing to part with one. Thanks