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  1. I D K O K
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    Schecter Stiletto Session-4 FL Bass Guitar, Aged Natural Satin or Washburn T24 Taurus Bass, Natural

    I need help. I am looking for basses that's under 700 bucks. Should I get the Schecter Stiletto Session-4 FL Bass Guitar, Aged Natural Satin or...
    Thread by: I D K O K, Dec 17, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  2. jeffnesham
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    My Rig Setup - Is there any value in an amp upgrade?

    Ok so I believe i have built the perfect rig for me personally, but that endless gear tweaker itch won't go away. I should state too that my...
    Thread by: jeffnesham, Dec 15, 2020, 31 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  3. Joblivion
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    EMG 40DC or EMG 40CS or Bartolini M45CBC (B and T)?

    Hey Y'all, I have an ESP LTD B5E bass guitar. I like the bass but the pickups are extremely quiet and its difficult to use a direct box while...
    Thread by: Joblivion, Dec 12, 2020, 29 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  4. PennyroyalWe
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    Amp Modding Questions

    Hello all, Some of you may be familiar with the Monoprice Stage Right 1x12 15w tube combo. I’ve had one for a few years now, and it’s...
    Thread by: PennyroyalWe, Sep 13, 2020, 37 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  5. twhits
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    Ultra Jazz Bass used: pull the trigger?

    Hi all, I saw a local add for an Ultra Jazz Bass in Texas Tea, 4 string. $1300 and the pics look like it is in new condition. I have an American...
    Thread by: twhits, Aug 17, 2020, 8 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  6. Alberto Androni
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    Ibanez nut replacement with Just A Nut III

    So i have two ibanez basses that require nut replacement because i decided i will play with lighter strings. I could not find anywhere the right...
    Thread by: Alberto Androni, Jun 11, 2020, 15 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
  7. Fluffy94
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    $200 Squier vs. $700 Fender

    Hello all! I'm currently looking at getting a new passive bass as an upgrade from my current Squier Affinity P bass. I'm looking at the Fender...
    Thread by: Fluffy94, Apr 10, 2020, 65 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  8. Tsujido
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    Will it fit? Pickup upgrade for 2005 OLP MM

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hello, I want to upgrade the pickup in my 2005 OLP MM with this: Aguilar DCB-M5 5-string M-Style Pickup However, I'm not sure...
    Thread by: Tsujido, Apr 6, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  9. CSan
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    To Scavenge or not to scavenge

    I recently purchased an Ibanez Mikro 5 and starting to get the urge to mod it. There's a possibility that I'll get an old Cort Curbow with a...
    Thread by: CSan, Apr 3, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
  10. Pufedu
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    What would you upgrade on MIM P Bass?

    I have had a 2003 MIM P Bass Standard for quite a long while now, I got it for under 300 bucks used. It is "ok" as it is now, but I love to mess...
    Thread by: Pufedu, Mar 6, 2020, 58 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  11. Artwerk Orange
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    New Player Having Trouble Changing Strings on New Bass VI

    I am the king of stupid questions, so please forgive me. I have looked through the forums here and elsewhere and I might be missing the obvious,...
    Thread by: Artwerk Orange, Mar 1, 2020, 7 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  12. TjMetalhead
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    Needing Recommendations for Bass/Mid heavy Jazz Pickups.

    I've recently purchased a Squier 60's vibe jazz bass (the black one with the tort pickguard) about a month ago. I like the feel of it but I've...
    Thread by: TjMetalhead, Feb 23, 2020, 12 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  13. Slod
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    SOLD Lindy Fralin 5-String Jazz Bass Pickups set new

    Brand New Lindy Fralin 5-String Jazz Bass Pickups set of 2. Stock output. The Lindy Fralin 5-String Jazz Bass replacement is perfect for bass...
    Thread by: Slod, Feb 19, 2020, 4 replies, in forum: For Sale: Parts, Strings, and Accessories
  14. rokstar
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    Pre Ernie Ball Stingray Nut Upgrade

    Hello guys! Recently bought my new old pre Ernie Ball SR '80 and it's amazing! But I noticed one thing that's annoying me - the nut is little...
    Thread by: rokstar, Dec 27, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
  15. BassBeginnerGuy
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    Looking to upgrade my bass

    Hey all, nice to be here, I know you probably get a ton of posts like these, but I'd appreciate your input on this matter as I'm quite the...
    Thread by: BassBeginnerGuy, Aug 5, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  16. The Juice
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    Will this 18” woofer work for bass cab?

    Just snagged myself a Carvin Rl118 for a good deal, and was looking to upgrade the 18” speaker. Found a Celestion...
    Thread by: The Juice, Jul 28, 2019, 60 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  17. zuppermati
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    Should I sell a bass to buy a cheaper one and mod it?

    Hello everyone, newbie bassist here. This message is gonna be a little long so sorry in advance. Also english is not my first language, so sorry...
    Thread by: zuppermati, Jul 19, 2019, 39 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  18. Frykmanstein
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    *Wiring Diagram Help

    Hey guys, I'm sure this has been asked before. If you guys have a link to another thread, I would appreciate it. Otherwise I have some questions....
    Thread by: Frykmanstein, Jun 28, 2019, 14 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  19. JuanLL97
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    Upgrading Squier Bridge

    I have been reading on several Internet sites that a better quality bridge improves the tone and the susten, especially the high mass bridges. I...
    Thread by: JuanLL97, Jun 27, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
  20. Ricardo Ramos
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    Updated bartolini Mk1 (¿pickups or preamp?)

    Hi! I need help with a decision. I have a Cort A4, have bartolini mk1 pickups and preamp, active/passive 3 band, I like the sound of the bass but...
    Thread by: Ricardo Ramos, Jun 20, 2019, 5 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  21. HydroTyrant
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    Beginner Bass Rig Recommendations

    I've been playing for about 2 years, using a Yamaha TRBX174 through a Rumble 25 8" combo amp. I just recently picked up a used Schecter Diamond...
    Thread by: HydroTyrant, Jun 7, 2019, 39 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  22. jpaulo
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    Pbass: pup upgrade, better amp or what to have more definition and presence?

    As a beginner, just starting to play in a small room with drums, guitar, keyboard and a singer, I am finding it difficult to hear myself in the...
    Thread by: jpaulo, May 15, 2019, 13 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  23. Ken Lloyd
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    pickup upgrade for Lakland 44-64 PJ

    So it's a great bass in terms of great to wear and play for three sets and great looks. Just got it "as new" used, and it's truly as new. Love...
    Thread by: Ken Lloyd, May 14, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  24. krfoss
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    Is there any reason to upgrade a tuner?

    I've got an older (15 years or so) korg tuner that sits on my board. Its a little bulky, but seems to work so far and keep me in tune. Is there...
    Thread by: krfoss, May 14, 2019, 16 replies, in forum: Accessories [BG]
  25. B-Mac
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    What's a good pickup upgrade for a P-bass type of bass

    Just want some recommendations for a good quiet p-bass type of pickup. Something with a wide range that is quiet. Looking to mod a 1980's Cort...
    Thread by: B-Mac, May 13, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  26. beanydc
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    What to upgrade first?

    Hey all, I want to start upgrading parts on my bass. I have a harley benton jazz bass. Not the most top end model out there but love the way it...
    Thread by: beanydc, May 10, 2019, 10 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  27. Glockburg
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    Hofner Club Pickup Upgrade

    Love my new Club. I looked on here but could not find any listing of pickups that will fit and replace the original Staple Pups... thank you in...
    Thread by: Glockburg, May 4, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  28. Bassman8416
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    No longer available Alembic Series I(79")Bass w/rf upgrade and red leds

    This past year purchased this amazing Alembic 1979 Series I 34" scale. I was able to get the following info from Mica(from Alembic) via email:...
    Thread by: Bassman8416, Apr 29, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale: Bass Guitars
  29. Matt Montgomery
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    Bought a used Yamaha BB435 with broken pickup. Return or replace/upgrade pickups?

    Anyone with any experience upgrading the pickups on a BB435? but I bought it for $300, I love the feel of it, but one of the pickups is shot. I...
    Thread by: Matt Montgomery, Apr 26, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  30. cmichaelis
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    Thoughts re: Yamaha TRBX304 Upgrade

    Hi guys! I've seen a few threads talking about TRBX305 upgrades, but not so much the 304. I've got one here that I like the body on, and I could...
    Thread by: cmichaelis, Apr 26, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  31. CallMeAl
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    When does a bass upgrade translate to a performance upgrade?

    I have 2 decent, low-cost "working man's" basses. I've been thinking of an upgrade. Same specs, basically a nicer version of a bass I already...
    Thread by: CallMeAl, Apr 24, 2019, 127 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  32. P3pou
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    Modulus Q5 electronic upgrade

    Hi, I found some partial information but no complete answer so her I am. I'm considering changing my Q5 pups and preamp like this: EMG BQC -...
    Thread by: P3pou, Apr 23, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  33. Rangotouille
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    Should I upgrade my Bass's Electronics? (Yamaha BB435)

    I have a Yamaha BB435 (five string PJ) on its way to me and I want to send it to a luthier to get it professionally set up, and to get a custom...
    Thread by: Rangotouille, Apr 22, 2019, 84 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  34. djett
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    Genz Benz upgrade to Markbass?

    I came across a posting today selling a Markbass rig as follows: CMD 102P (600W w/ 2 10 inch speakers) coupled with a Traveler 151P (15" 400W...
    Thread by: djett, Apr 22, 2019, 38 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  35. butterfingers1
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    Fender Rumble 200 combo upgrade

    I would like to upgrade my fender rumble 200 combo. I will probably buy the matching 115 cabinet. I also wondered if it would then be possible...
    Thread by: butterfingers1, Apr 22, 2019, 9 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  36. ppiluk
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    Upgrade Incoming...Suggestions Wanted

    So I have this interesting Fender Jaguar Bass that’s made up of a couple different ones. The neck is made in Japan and has a painted red...
    Thread by: ppiluk, Apr 21, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  37. Ricardo Ramos
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    Upgrade pickups on a Cort A4.

    Hi bass fam. I have a Cort A4, have the bartolini Mk1 pickups and preamp, I like the sound but is not what I really want. I Play Jazz, funk,...
    Thread by: Ricardo Ramos, Apr 7, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  38. Gigglingbuns
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    TRBX605FM vs Cort B5 (trying to get hi-fi gospel clarity)

    I'm planning on installing the Bartolini HR-5.4AP probably a couple months after I receive the new bass. Additionally soapbars after I get to try...
    Thread by: Gigglingbuns, Mar 30, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  39. TheBassmaster27
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    Dean Edge 09 Pickup Replacement

    Yes, I know there is a Dean Club. I am a member but I didn't get much of an answer. Yes, I know i could potentially measure the bass myself, but I...
    Thread by: TheBassmaster27, Feb 28, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  40. xlerz
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    Worth the Upgrade?

    I currently play a Schecter Stiletto Stage 4 but I want a more precision like/indie bass tone. I was wondering if it was worth buying a Peavey...
    Thread by: xlerz, Jan 7, 2019, 37 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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