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  1. Augie

    Replacement Pups For Streamer Jazzman

    Kwestion for those upgraders and modders out there: I lovelovelove my streamer jazzman but I've joined a thrash/industrial band and I am finding it lacks a bit of aggression, it tends to clank rather than snarl when played hard. I suspect that this may in part be due to the ash/maple combo but...
  2. thumb89

    Changing Warwick tuners to Hipshot LIC Ultralites

    I decided to change 16 year old Warwick tuners to Hipshot LIC Ultralite HB6Y 3/8. Everything fits perfectly, replacing is easy. LIC means "licensed", and that's means - proudly born in the USA, but manufactured in Korea. quality is exelent, gears spins smoothly. There's nothing to comment more...
  3. Augie

    Thumb rest?

    Has there been or is there a Wick with a thumb rest (apart from the acoustics and Hellborg)? I rest my thumb on the pups and there are times when I'd love a long rest to be able to move around more, or not have to jam my thumb against the screw on a P-pup. Anyone else out there would like a...
  4. T

    Any sensible mods to a basic RB Corvette?

    I'm just wondering if there are any sensible mods people might recommend to get the best out of an RB corvette? And also what strings do people recommend?
  5. M

    Thumb Mods

    Hi there guys!! It's been a while since my last post, I've been busy with work and had no time at all :/ .Hopefully I 'll can stick around here more regularlry. So the real subject of this topic is about some mods on my thumb. Since October the pu's and the pre have given me alot of...
  6. Still Face Paradime

    Fretless necks and other RB mods

    Does anybody know if the necks on all Rockbasses are interchangeable? I ask because I'm looking into buying a RB Vampyre 5 and after listening to some Steve DiGiorgio, I wanted to get a fretless. I know that fretless necks aren't offered with the Vampyres, so I was thinking if they're...
  7. maddrakkett

    Option Knobs and More Pedal Mods

    My review of Option Knobs Learn more or order at I placed an order for 3 Option Knobs and they promptly arrived 3 days later. I've had a little time to try them on my pedals and they are really cool! I put one on the Time pot of my Line 6 ToneCore Echo Park and now I have live real-time...
  8. C

    New Mods... Need idears!

    Alrighty... I'm doing a couple new mods all involving wood work... I'm going to attempt to make a wooden truss rod cover, knobs... and maybe even get crazy enough for an electronics cover... Nowthe question is what wood to use? ovangkol is hard to find... my bass is ovangkol and wenge... so use...
  9. Myh

    Let us hear about your mods.

    I made my passive Corvette ProLine to active, changing the pickups to MEC active and adding the MEC BEC lll preamp. And when the BEC gave up, i put in the Aguilar OBP-3 preamp. I use 400 Hz and 800 Hz (with a pull-push pot) for the mids. I took out the MEC BEC ll from my Corvette Standard...
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