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Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Posted: Sun Dec 30, 2018 5:47 pm
by Single coil
foal30 wrote:But then flats don't like through body stringing.
Do they not?

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2019 4:58 pm
by foal30
Single coil wrote:
foal30 wrote:But then flats don't like through body stringing.
Do they not?
No. But I need to investigate further

I forgot about the Suhr Fender V auction finishing this afternoon btw... No bids so maybe he will put an offer out.

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2019 5:05 pm
by Single coil
Huh ok. Please explain. Not well versed.

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2019 6:27 pm
by foal30
They tend to not like the "bend" over the saddles "into" the body.

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2019 6:55 pm
by Single coil
Will keep that in mind

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2019 3:31 pm
by foal30
Did you find out who made that bass

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Posted: Tue Jan 08, 2019 7:21 pm
by Candeevr4
So this arrived today:

Image

First time with a 5 string and its going to be a bit weird getting used to.

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Posted: Tue Jan 08, 2019 7:27 pm
by Single coil
Neat. That low b comes in handy sometimes.

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:01 am
by foal30
Anyone know if a Fender pot code starting with R means reissue??

What is best wire and where to purchase from , it's a passive v-v-t early 70's Jazz

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:02 am
by foal30
Rather than buy more stuff I fixing everything that presently isn't running at full capaticty

I can't believe how much stuff I have that should work better

Cheers guys

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:56 am
by foal30
Candeevr4 wrote:So this arrived today:

Image

First time with a 5 string and its going to be a bit weird getting used to.
You'll be fine, it's just practice
5 is great If I went back in time I would of started playing with one.

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2019 2:58 pm
by jeremyb
Impressions of this? seems well specced for the $$$, markbass preamp, bartolini pickups...

https://www.trademe.co.nz/music-instrum ... e5734faf8f

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2019 4:28 pm
by Single coil
Cort stuff devalues quicker than you can say the sentence. It’ll be a great bass though.

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Posted: Sat Jan 19, 2019 6:01 pm
by foal30
It's a mystery why there isn't more people playing Bass Guitar

It's a great instrument.

Re: Anyone like bass guitars?

Posted: Sat Jan 19, 2019 11:28 pm
by Single coil
Tend to pick it up when my old mate comes round to play guitar
Fills the room instead of having two guitars competing with each other