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Willis Ramp On a Jazz Bass

Discussion in 'Basses [BG]' started by EZ9R, Jul 24, 2009.

  1. Jul 24, 2009 #1
    EZ9R

    EZ9R

    Oct 28, 2008
    Does Anyone have any photos of a jazz bass with the Willis ramp on it?
     
  2. Jul 24, 2009 #2
    sockdeluxe_mike

    sockdeluxe_mike

    Jul 13, 2007
    Brighton, UK
    I'm gonna bump this one actually - have had a passive interest in this for quite a while...
     
  3. Jul 24, 2009 #3
    bh2

    bh2

    Jun 16, 2008
    Oxford, UK
    What is a ramp...? excuse my igorance.
     
  4. Jul 24, 2009 #4
    3toes

    3toes

    Aug 30, 2006
    Denver, Colorado
    It's like a big plastic (or wood) block that looks kind of like a pickup that attaches to the bass between the two (or however many) pickups. It keeps your fingers from digging too deep into, or under the strings.

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  5. Jul 24, 2009 #5
    bh2

    bh2

    Jun 16, 2008
    Oxford, UK
    Hmmm... weird.