Cheep Vs. Expensive Basses - TalkBass.com
2018年3月19日 · But as a general rule of thumb, they tend to weigh less. Brands like Sadowsky, Valenti, Mike Lull, Modulus Graphite and Geoff Gould basses, Warrior, Roscoe... those are all high-end basses that are typically light weight. In my experience brands like Fender and Music Man - while still good - are usually pretty heavy.
The best cheap bass? - TalkBass.com
2022年5月18日 · If cheap means inexpensive, then my early 2000s MIM Fretless Fender jazz was $299. That's an excellent bass for the money. My 1992 MIJ 50s P bass (PB57) was under 7 bills out the door when I bought it last year. That's a good bass for the money. My 2019 Geddy Lee (MIM) was under 7 bills.
Upgrading a cheap bass: Worth the Money? - TalkBass.com
2015年12月1日 · If you spend like 150$ on completely new electronics (Really good Pots and wires) your bass will have a value of 450$. After that second thing you will need to upgrade is the pickups which will cost roughly another 150 bucks (again really good pickups). Now your bass will have a value of 600$.
Upgrading pickups on cheap basses? - TalkBass.com
Dec 16, 2017. #1. I've got two inexpensive axes: Yamaha RBX270J and Chinese Squier Affinity J-bass. I've been thinking of putting good pickups on them, but a few people said that using, say, DiMarzios is kind of useless because they won't fully "achieve their potential" on such instruments, and something less expensive will suffice.
Cheap bass bodies on EBay and Reverb - opinions? - TalkBass.com
2005年5月3日 · 7,875. 59. Diablo range mountains, California. Mar 30, 2021. #3. Bobby King said: I’m looking to buy an inexpensive Fender-type body for a project. I’ve seen unfinished bodies on EBay and Reverb, advertised as being made from woods like Okoume, Alder and Ash, for prices ranging from $45-$129.
Hadean vs. Aklot vs. Batking Best Cheap U Bass? - TalkBass.com
2019年8月3日 · Mar 26, 2022. #1. I'm currently looking for a cheap fretless u bass to carry w/ me to work. I've narrowed it down to 3 choices. Hadean - Truss rod, back plate, no bag or strap. $160. Aklot - Truss rod, no back plate, includes bag and strap. $160. Batking - No truss rod, back plate, includes bag. $200. Also open to suggestions.
Why are expensive basses better than cheap ones?
2016年3月19日 · Grooving under the MDW runway. Obviously it varies, but when I buy a more expensive bass (whether a $100 vs $300 or $400 vs $800) it's because will have at least 3 of the 4 following advantages over a cheaper instrument. -Is constructed better, especially when it comes to part fitting, neck/body shaping and fretwork.
Modding a cheap bass - TalkBass.com
2024年8月20日 · Sep 11, 2024. #2. You can make some really cheap metal these days. I bought a bass while back with black lollipop Hipshots. It was $350AUD for a single detuner in black lollipop. I have seen bridges for sale for $30 AUD. Best and cheapest way to make a cheap P sound amazing is a set of EMGs I find and a new bridge.
Cheap But Good Brands Other Than Glarry Thread - TalkBass.com
2021年10月3日 · Watch MF/GC for deals. Harley Bentons end up costing more than the others because the minimum shipping charge to the USA has increased to something like $70. Monoprice, Exquisite, and GC/MF are usually shipped free. Rondo charges for shipping, but it's usually around $35. C Stone, Plectrum72, JRA and 3 others.
Best pedal tuner for 5 string bass guitar - TalkBass.com
2018年12月10日 · Apr 26, 2019. #7. turbo tuner ST-300 by a wide margin, it'll track down past a 7-string bass's low F#! it's also way more accurate, being an actual analog strobe tuner. villegastx, smeet, Matt Morgan and 4 others.