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    Good Bass for Starting Out On?

    Hey guys interested in taking up bass, nothing to serious, but just something to play on. What are some good choices? The only thing that comes t mind is the fender mim pbass or jazz bass. Also how about amps? Even though i know this question doesnt belong here. And lastly, im kinda short, im...
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    What are the "essential pedals"?

    Hey guys i was doing some thinking a few days ago and i realized lately ive been practicing on ym playing and less fiddling with pedals and such. I realized i dont even really need a delay, and would probbaly have been better off saving myself the 300 bucks it cost me. I only really needed a...
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    What type of cables do you use with your pedals?

    Hey Guys, What type of cabling are you using for your pedals? I'm looking for something thats more flexible. Im using those planet waves male-male connectors and theya re great but they dont offer alot of flexibility in terms of position of pedals and if i got other brand of pedals it would...
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    Who here likes sunbursts?

    Hi Guys Just wondering who here likes sunbursts? I used to hate them but recently they are starting to grow me. It seems the older i am getting the more i like them! I was dead set on the color black for every guitar but now im starting to open up the old school world of sunbursts! How about...
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    Ground?

    Ok because of my room limitations and electrical outlets i had to use two power bars type of things. One goes into the outlet which isnt really apower bar, its more of a plug on its own that offers 6 extra plugs. yes it has 2 ground plugs so it is grounded. Then i stuck another power bar into it...
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    What type of cable do you use for your pedals?

    Seeing as i only own two pedals right now im using one of those planet wave connectors, its basically just the jack connector with no cables at all. Are these any good? I assumed it was because it was shorter and the signal has less to travel? When i get more pedals i plan on hooking them up the...
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    I am an idiot!!!!

    Well i was changing the string son my strat tonight, and i decided it was time to bring out the lemon oil so i did. Well on my rosewood fretboard i notice there was a fair bit of gunk there in the light at an angle so i used my finger nail to scrap near the frets. After half way through i...
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    How To Properly USe Tap Delay?

    Ok, my main question i what exactly is tap edlay and how to sue it effectively? For me i just stomp on my dd-6 and with the right setting use it for something. What does tap delay do? Ive heard the prase being tossed around alot and recently it sparked my curiousity. -Jason
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    How Do You Use Your Wah Pedal?

    So ya guys curious, but how do you mainly use your wah pedal? Alot fo my fellow forum bros use the it seems, and i definately planning on getting one eventually, maybe a dunlop cry baby. SO ya how do you guys make use out of yours? Do you use it in combination with any other effects or settings?
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    Pedals Damaging Other Pedals?

    Hi Guys, I was reading the manuals thats came with my boss pedals and it said do not use them with any other expression pedal except for the specifieif EV-5(i could be wrong) pedal made by boss. USe of any other expression pedal may result in malfunction or damaging of the pedal. Is this true...
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    Radio Signals on Amps?!?!?

    Ok Guys as i write this my cheap 100 dollar ten watt ss amp is picking up radio signals! IM not i was messing around with the delay pedal and when is toped playihng it i noticed a radio sound so i tunred my volume on ym strat to zero and turned up the volume on my amp and i heard a song being...
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    What Do You Use Your Phaser For?

    Not the star trek kind but the pedal! Looking at picking up a phaser pedal some time soon, right now the boss one loosk very appealing, seeing as at this point im a boss type of guy. What do you guys mainly use it for? Just solos? or anything else?
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    What brand of pedals do you prefer?

    Well there is the questions. Personally i only own boss pedals. How do they fair against otehr pedals? Ive never tired that many before. HOw about MXR? any others? IM looking for a phaser pedal soon maybe in a few weeks whats the ebst one out there? how does the boss phaser fair against the...
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    Does any one else notice this?

    When ever i take my schaller strap lock or even dunlop strap lock off there is a huge amount fo greasy black stuff. But it seems to be more dirtier on my higher strap button and less on the lower one enar the bridge. Does anyone know a way of preventing all that dirt and grime from getting in...
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    Who uses delay here? And a few more questions.

    Hi guys, for some impulsive reason i picked up a boss dd-6 delay pedal. Its pretty, might take osme itme ot figure out settings i like. How about you guys? who uses a delay pedal? If you happent o use the dd-6 digital delay pedal what settings do you use and for what effects? Right now seeing...
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