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  1. J

    (Newby) help with wearing finish on SS1

    Hi all, This is my first time posting here, being a recent convert to Warwicks. After borrowing a streamer LX, I had the opportunity to purchase a 1995 Streamer stage one in my favorite finish with nice gold hardware. The bass is lovely, but came with some playing wear around the pick ups...
  2. MaxOnBass

    How high do you wear your bass?

    so, how high do you do it? :) also, why? tried different stuff or stuck to the same height? is there some kind of rule for this?
  3. K-Funk

    How are you "supposed" to wear a Thumb?

    Seems like an odd question, but there has to be a right answer... I've been playing my two Thumbs (a BO5 and an NT4) for a while now, and although the tone is killer, the comfort is definately sub-par. These basses are touted to be ergonomic wonders, but it leaves me wondering... if these...
  4. Dbass

    How to measure fret wear?

    Hi guys! I just got a 97 vette and after removing the strings, I have noticed that if I slide my finger over the frets (mostly from fret 2 to 8 ) I can notice it´s not even. I can feel the gap a bit, more on E and A strings and if I play there I can hear some fret buzz. The bass is not set...
  5. M

    Fret Wear...

    I know that Warwicks come with some strong frets but on both of the 5-strings I have owned, the first fret has always seemed to undergo a noticable amount of wear (string indentation) underneath the B-string . It doesnt seem to effect the way it plays but I was just wondering if this is a common...
  6. EnPro

    Slap wear..

    Hi, Just recently i have noticed on my SS1 that i am starting to get a bit of wear and tear below the G string on the wood.. Its not noticable from distance... and you would only see it if you was looking for it... but as its my most used.. it is starting to annoy me slightly :? So i was...
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