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I built two P-bass bodies during the pandemic using southern pine (yeah - scavenged 2 x4s - so shoot me). The plan was to have those be the test,...

Sweetwater (not sure about others) will often allow people to pick specific basses (and guitars) of a particular model they have in stock. Each of...

Hello guys!, I want to buy a new bass and I have two options, a new Fender American Performer PJ - MIA (around 8,8lbs / 4kg) or a cheap Lakland...

Been at it a year and loving it. Own a Lakland Skyline 44 and a G&L JB tribute. I'm set for awhile and GAS goes to lessons not equipment....

Hey All, Recently, I've made 2 bass purchases that have each had some inherent issues. My first was a Player Plus Precision that looked...

I currently have a Sterling by MusicMan Ray34HH in Stealth Black which looks and sounds amazing. However, almost since day 1, I've struggled with...

Hello guys I've bought 8 Stingrays and here's the weights of them: 1996 4.0kg 2005 4.4kg 2008 4.2kg 2008 4.3kg 2013 4.0kg Classic 4.5kg Classic...

Came across this today in my Facebook....erhmm Meta feed from Sivcak Guitars. Seems like an easy method to fine tune the weight of your bass...

Hey y’all, Fender Mod Shop announces the return of solid rosewood necks. Get’em while they’re hot. I love mine. [ATTACH]

Hey All, I recently purchased a SBMM Ray34HH and I love the tone beyond words! Am using it primarily for classic and harder rock. It delivers...

Now I don’t have to walk through life without knowing![ATTACH]

Up for sale is a fretless lightwave 4-string bass guitar plus a second fretted neck body combo. These are pre-Wilcox prototype bodies but the same...

Is there any consensus on what consequences weight has on the tone of a bass, like if one was to compare two basses of the same design and build...

Anyone into walking for low-impact exercise on the site? If so, indoors/outdoors? Paved/off-road? Frequency and distance?

recently me and my dad came to the decision to buy a warmoth bass as my PROPER bass instrument, and for the record i’m 14, no i’m not a sad adult...

Hi all! I have a G&L Kiloton Tribute that weighs 4.67kg (10.3lbs). It hurts... I have a G&L SB-2 Tribute that weighs around 4.2kg, with the same...

So, the title pretty much says it all. Is your best sounding bass acoustically, your best sounding bass plugged in? Assuming we are talking about...

[ATTACH] Do you gravitate towards boat anchors, featherweights or a mix of both? My Dano weighs in at 6.8lbs (which includes a Reverend chrome arm...

Question for the Rick owners: Anybody here have or have seen lighter-weight ones? Nine pounds-plus seems to be the rule, but I saw a 4003s...

There's been a lot of talk about this. By "a lot" I mean "none". So who would it be? Who would walk away with the big belt? Who is the...

Greetings to the talkbass community. This is my first thread, so forgive any imperfections in my posting. I want to build a bass guitar entirely...

Getting back into playing after several years... What is the most reasonably priced powerful, yet lightweight bass amp available? (if such a thing...

TLDR: I want to buy a new bass and am stuck between Sire P(J)7-bass, Sire M7 (Jazz) bass. Fender Player Jaguar (PJ), Epiphone Thunderbird IV (the...

The trend In the previous years have been to lighten gear for obvious reasons. It's much easier to haul small light weight equipment from gig to...

Up for grabs is hands down the most beautiful bass I’ve ever had the pleasure of owning. For your consideration is a Sadowsky NYC Precision PJ4...

As overall bass weight has been an increasing topic of discussion and of concern for many players, I wonder how many manufacturers have models...

New Fender basses seem to weigh a bit less every subsequent year of manufacture. Have the same species of wood changed density? Has Fender...

I have for sale a fully loaded Fiesta Red 50's Roadworn Precision body. I bought this new a few of years back and immediately sold the precision...

I have for sale a mint condition Overwater Scott Devine Signature (SDS) bass with a gorgeous Cocobolo top. I have purchased this bass, along with...

Can anyone confirm the actual weight of this bass please? Also, any suggestions of what else to consider in the same kind of price range?

This is a simple question: For those of you that have swapped out those giant paddles that fender puts on their basses for smaller ones like...

I have been selling off a few basses these last couple of months and the #1 question (by far!!) I get from potential buyers is, "What is the exact...

UPDATE WITH RESULTS: POLL: P-Bass Weight, which one the heaviest? Check these out and take the poll. Let us know which you think is the heaviest....

Hello My daughter is fairly talented at guitar for her age, but the opportunity to play with some friends is playing bass not lead guitar. (These...

I just recently tried an Aguilar DB 810 Cab with two amps, one Ampeg SVT-7Pro and an Ampeg B1-RE, I was blown away!!! don't know if it's the...