neckdive

Hi I am new here - been lurking, reading and listening to clips. Seems to be a nice forum. I love the sound of my Thumb 5 NT. Percussive, cutting through the mix live and recorded as if there is a compressor inside. But this is love with some reservations. The lack of balance.... And...

Hi, just wanted to share with you the outcome of my recent machine heads swap on my Thumb NT6. I swapped the standard tuners with Gotoh GB350 RES-O-LITE. Ordered them here Price 113 EURO incl. shipment to Luxembourg. Only 32gr/tuner. While there is still way for improvement, the bass balance...

It turns out people have different ideas about what exactly they think neckdive is, so I figured maybe we can have a little talk about this. My idea of neckdive is: Neckdive means that if you draw all the forces acting on the bass, those are two forces from the strap, and one force due to...