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rockabillybob1

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  1. if your that tall get a 4/4 has a great full sound and usually some good deals on ebay all the short arses use 3/4 ive played a mates 4/4 and the sound was awsome if you need any help with learning ,and what strings and pickups to use for rockabilly i can help im at wigan ta bob
  2. i got these just to try the g string out on my old kay db so only the g string has been on overnight, e and a are metal wound on gut d and g similar to inovation, i wanted a deeper tone just on the g string so ive got a gut on there now these cost £ 96 a set so the first £ 50.00 with postage and they can go , PIC BELOW GREAT FOR SLAPPING i only got them as a mate has them on his bass and they sound full and loud
  3. got the strings tried the g and id rather use inovation so theres a bran new set here for 50 quid posted if anyone wants them
  4. im at wigan i teach rockabily swing style
  5. tried one of them they are no were near as loud as a bass max
  6. what do you want to do bow it or play without a bow then you can work out what type of teacher you need
  7. trade it in for a double bass
  8. get yourself a good db not an upright them uprights are for wenches
  9. lovely bass inovation strings i take it if i were nearer i would come and have a look
  10. IM AT WIGAN I PLAY IN THE BLACK CAT TRIO www.blackcattrio.co.uk or look on youtube if your a learner and want some help pm me i dont charge just bring me some fags and that will do can also help with, what strings to use, bridge height set up and the right pickups for the bass
  11. tc electronic bg500 2x10 blows any combo on the market away my mate has an eden combo great but not as deep and loud as a bg500 tried a markbass 2x10 combo and it couldnt touch the tc there is a 2x10 and a 15 model check ebay out theres one for sale on here for 350 its a tc bg500
  12. i have fancied a set of labella supernils 1006, ive always used inovation has anyone tried these supernils they are plastc coated like the inovation ive ordered a set got them for £80.00 which is a good price as they are normally alot more i dont want to bow just an old slapper put a pic at bottom
  13. when you get one try it on both sides of the bridge i use mine on g side found it alot clearer soundwise
  14. would you post it by courier
  15. were are you based ta
  16. how much and would you sell as seperates ta
  17. i own one and use it for double bass before owning one, i used a 700w head and 4x10 cab this combo kicks its arse the power and bass depth is amazing its not heavy id put this amp against any markbass or any cobo on the market ive tried that many combos all seemed underpowerd compared to this
  18. or the safer way is to get a round needle file and file a slot deep then deeper until you have string height then cut the excess wood away after you have found your playing height some people may cut to much off by doing it the above pics method but make sure you follow the shape of the fingerboard
  19. use bass max only £64 on uk ebay sold from usa stick item no 140666671565 from usa takes around ten days to get here If you cant wait then uk ebay £109.00 ebay item no 200691688849 if you get from states i paid £15 import duty
  20. PEAVEY TOUR 700W HEAD in a hard rack case, easy to carry dead neat front and rear clip off i keep the mains lead in the back and the cab cable good graphic hardly had any use, used as a back up amp no dings or scratches looks brand new £ 250.00 IM AT WIGAN TEL 07802410222 TA BOB google the spec the hard case is worth £80.00 great for double bass as you can get rid of top and middle to give a deep bass sound may swap for valve head
  21. TRYING TO MAKE A LIST OF PEOPLE EITHER LUITHIERS GUITAR REPAIRS TO HELP ANYONE LETS MAKE A NATIONAL DATABASE [size=6]WIGAN RICHARD THOMPSON GUITAR RESTORATION AND DB SETUPS [/size][size=6]TEL 01942820532 HE DOES REFRETS BENT NECKS, DOUBLE BASS BRIDGES EG NEW BRIDGE FITTED TO YOUR STRING HEIGHT £ 50.00 SNAPPED NECK REPAIRS NEW FINGERBOARDS ETC HES OLD SKOOL AND DOSNT CHARGE A FORTUNE[/size]
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