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  1. Goran

    Corvette Standard Ash passive - balance control

    Hi! I noticed one thing about balance control pot on my Stand. Corvette Passive. It doesn't really work as balance control like the one on my Thumb BO. It's really just like a switch control between pick-ups. I can only have neck, birdge pick-up separately or I can have both of them...
  2. N

    Corvette standard question

    Hey, I've been considering buying a Corvette standard 4 strings. But in retailers as musicians friend and music123 there are two diferent corvettes, one wich costs $1039 and one wich costs about $1279. But they both seem to have the same specs, but the $1279 one, seems more bubinga like, the...
  3. T

    JAN3 and strap lock standard on 2007 Rockbass

    So I checked the new Warwick 2007 catalogue, and it appears that all models are equiped with JAN3 and strap lock. That's really cool news.............. :wink:
  4. negrotambor

    help with strings for a 5string corvette standard

    hello. my name is augusto. i´m new in this forum. i found it trying to get help in internet. i´m sorry my english is not pretty good, but i´m from nicaragua, and here we don´t have much places to find help about this kind of stuff. a couple of month ago i bought a 5string corvette standard...
  5. Abomination

    Corvette Standard Ash Active 5 vs. $$ 5 string

    hey everyone, I'm new here and I'm looking at Warwick 5 strings. Right now, these are the two I'm most considering. I play mostly prog/technical death grind and thrash metal, and I was wondering which would be the best. The Active Ash Standard has J pickups which have great growl, while the...
  6. MediaCriminal

    Hard Case for 5 String Corvette Standard

    Hello, can anyone recommend an after market hard shell case (SKB, TKL, Gator, G&G, etc.) that will give a real good fit for a 5-string Corvette Standard? I am told by several vendors that the available hardshell Rock Case does not provide a secure fit and that the bass moves around inside the...
  7. Goran

    Corvette Standard Bubinga ( active ) fretless

    Hi everyone, I am owner of Warwick Corvette Standard Ash ( passive ) 4 string and I am very satisfied with it. Now I wanna buy myself Corvette Standard Bubinga ( active ) 4 strings fretless version but I can't try one 'cause dealer in my country doesn't have one in their stock. So my...
  8. Z

    Standard Vette question

    Hello everyone, I`m a bass player from Portugal and have a question, does the Corvette Standard with passive MEC`s and active electronics in the passive mode work without battery? As I`m playing in a pop rock funk cover`s band, and i need a versatile and resourceful bass, wich Wick model...
  9. DIZ

    Standard Corvette: Ash/ Bubinga

    Ok.. lets put it this way: I want to buy my first Warwick, but I can't afford other model than Standard Corvette. I want to get a 5 stringed one. What model do you suggest? The ash model, or the bubinga model? Regarding the bubinga model, i found two types of them: with active pick-ups (like the...
  10. P

    standard or $$??

    hey so this week i went to the store to get a Corvette. i asked the store if i can try out both. they got the $$ sent over, but they dont have any places that have the standard. and even if i was to buy it, they dont get them stocked till july... i play mostly metal, melodic death metal...
  11. iuserneim

    sound setting for rehearsal w/ standard line-up

    hi. i thought i'll share my eq settings with you, and probably get some tips to make things sound even better... i'm playing a corvette fna through a gallien krueger head & a trace elliot 4*10 box (about 400w i think). the rehearsal is in a room that is 3 on 7 meters and has fairly good...
  12. T

    1 or 2 pickups for Streamer Standard

    Guys (and girls of course), this is something that really surprises me a lot: apparantly, assume being a beginning bass player, and you can't afford a Warwick yet, so you choose Rockbass....................and you have the option for having one or two pickups on the Streamer Standard...
  13. mobax

    Weight of a Corvette Standard 6-string

    Does anyone have an accurate weight for a Corvette Standard 6-string? I am getting about 12 pounds using the bathroom scale method.
  14. mobax

    Dating a Warwick Corvette Standard 6-string active bass

    Can anyone date a Warwick Corvette Standard 6-string active bass, serial number J-066867-99?
  15. E

    Quick Streamer Standard Question

    The [no longer in production] Streamer Standard...were they all carolena wood? I ask because i'm considering removing the ugly black/brown stain and having a natural finish instead... This one, for instance, looks great. Nice bold grains, no? is that carolena?
  16. A

    Is this Standard Corvette ash? - Answered

    I'm 90% sure it is but I have nothing that says for sure. I'm selling it and wanted to know 100% so I don't miss lead any buyers.. I figure you guys could tell after a glance. Here's a link to my flickr that has a few pictures. Thanks for the help!
  17. E

    Just picked up an old beat up '99 Streamer Standard...

    ...and am so pleasantly surprised! How can such an inexpensive instrument sound and feel so good? Tip top. I got a great deal on a well-used but very playable Streamer Standard 4 string, and after adjusting the neck, action, and giving it a nice cleaning, I took it to rehearsal. Phenomenal...
  18. 22

    Corvette standard bubinga Vs Corvette FNA

    It's Christmas time! and for Christmas I'm upgrading from my beginner bass. I've narrowed it down to these two. I was intent on getting the standard but found a good deal on the FNA, making them both around the same price. Standard Bubinga body 3 Piece Ovangkol bolt on Neck Active MEC "JJ"...
  19. Mikey T.

    Covette standard problems

    About once a month I take my strings off of my bass, wax it up, and put on new strings. I recently took my strings off and noticed that the part on the head that you put the string into before winding the string around it (sorry i don't know the name of the part) was loose for the E, A, and G...
  20. SurrenderMonkey

    $$ over standard corvette 5

    Anyone would have any objections as to choosing a doublebuck over a standard active corvette (5 string?). For some reason, it is cheaper than the standard model (£670 vs £760), I just wonder why since the $$ provides more on the table. For example, I can see that the pickups position could...
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