flats

Hi, I just bought a RockBass Corvette $$ (passive) and changed the round-wounds for flats. Seems like the neck has settled (18 hours have passed) and it seems playable. I need to adjust the intonation now. Is there a minimum recommended tolerance for string height settings? (I see the...

There's no typo in the title ;). I just want to ask, what Warwick would provide more thump being strung with flats?

Just wondered if anyone has tried this and with a pick? If so what did you think?

I'm picking up my RB Vette Basic 5S active Monday or Tuesday, and I know they come with Red Label strings. How do these hold up? I've always played Regular Slinky's, but I'm considering using this new bass as a chance to try flatwounds. Anyone tried it before?

I PLAY A VETTE BASIC WITH WARWICK ROUNDS. THIS IS THE FIRST BASS THAT I HAVE PLAYED WITHOUT REPLACING THE STRINGS WITH FLATS. THE FLATS ALWAYS GAVE ME A LESS TWANGY, SMOOTH SOUND WITH ALL OF THE LOW END BOOM THAT I NEEDED AND ALSO WERE MUCH MORE COMFORTABLE ON THE FINGERS. DO ANY OF YOU PLAY...

I put some Thomastik Jazz Flats on my plain old Corvette Std. (and it is fretted) and and it sounds great! I tried them on my Jazz bass(of course :wink: ) but it sounded dull and thumpy in an unimpressive way. Next they went on a poor old Ibanez I defretted for fun and they sounded good but I...