... Steel wool is ok, Paul, but I prefer and recommend the synthetic pads made by 3M and others. You'll find them in most hardware stores, Home Depot, etc....
ORIGINAL 1967 AMPEG BABY BASS FOR SALE..... YOU KNOW THE FEATURES.. ITS LIKE NEW. A FEW SCRATCHES AND THATS ALL. INCLUDE THE SOFT BAG, AND AN ADAPTED...
Just took delivery of my new headless short scale EUB (34"). It´s custombuilt by a friend/amateur builder who started on the project five or six years ago....
... Hi Mikael! Congrats on the purchase! Please upload your pics on the list's web page. Keep us posted! Best, François -- Thought of the day (Tuesday, 22...
Hi all, I just uploaded some photos of the new bass, in the file Mikael Jansson´s bass. Please note that it´s still unfinished, I will oil if in the week to ...
... Hi Mikael! Amazing design! Looks great! Do you use an Underwood pickup? I noticed the bridge doesn't have a heart or wings. Is the volume even on all...
Yes, it´s an Underwood (I chose that one because I had one around in the closet...). The bridge is cut especially for this bass from - I think - a cello...
... NOTE: If you want to reply to this message, please go here: http://www.talkbass.com/forum/showthread.php?t=167622 Seller is located in Portland, ME. Bye, ...
Hi folks: I just found this group. I've been an electric bassist for a long time, and I recently decided I wanted to learn upright. I decided to go EUB for...
I have the same, well very similar, bass. How did you record the mp3? Was it direct? What strings do you have? I have Spirocores on mine... I've had mixed...
Hi Mark: I went straight into a digital recorder (Zoom MRS-1608, all insert patches bypassed)...the only thing I tweaked was the onboard EQ on the bass. I ...
I'm in the process of building a hybrid acoustic/EUB from a 3/4 size URB that broke (long story). The neck of the bass that I'll be using was a 4-string neck....
To the best of my knowledge there are two schools; those who build their own necks and can adjust the string spacing to their own needs (or the customer´s), ...
Here are some addresses that may help you use the eub_list group: The best way to change your settings for this group is to visit ...
eub_list@yahoogroups....
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... NOTE: If you want to reply to this message, please go here: http://www.talkbass.com/forum/showthread.php?t=168062 Bye, François Ma page personnelle: ...
... It will depend on both the size of the neck and whether your five string bass will have a low B or high C. Many fingerboards are only 1.5 inches at the nut...
... [...] ... My Aria 5 string is 45 mm at the nut - about 1 3/4" - this is about the same as the 4 string version, so the strings are relatively cramped at ...
Thanks Bob. I would like to have a low B. I have done some searches trying to come up with some answers on this, but I can't find anything relating to 5-string...
... As with four string URBs, there are no standards for neck sizes, so you can pretty much make it up as you go along <g>. I have seen about a half-dozen ...
Great info, thanks. Please let me know what you come up with for necks & fingerboards from your new source. If this project works out, I'll investigate how I...
... NOTE: If you want to reply to this message, please go here: http://www.talkbass.com/forum/showthread.php?t=169803 Bye, François -- Thought of the day...
Please welcome to TRIBUTE TO JACO PASTORIUS - "GOSPEL FOR JFP III", the new release on MOONJUNE RECORDS (http//moonjunerecords.com). Featuring jazz and fusion...
Hello, I finally have my cheap Palatino EUB ready. I uploaded some pictures. I made my own bridge, changed the strings to my old Thomastik (still looking for...
... Hello Bas, Of these upgrades, which one was the most effective ? I've found that changing the bridge improved things a lot (more woody sound) for me. What...
Hi Sylvain, The best improvement was the new bridge. Using better strings make also a big difference. I don't really know if I prefer the K+K pickup or the...