Articles – Page 26 – eBass

How to install a battery box in your bass guitar

May 8, 2012May 8, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

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Best Bass Gear tech Max breaks out the router and shows up how to install an 18-volt battery box in a bass guitar.

Where Fret Sprouts come from and how to deal with them

May 7, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

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Fret sprouts can be a nuisance. We take a look at why they afflict your bass and what you can do to treat them.

Adam Yauch, Beastie Boys founder, has died

March 25, 2018May 4, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

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The founder and bassist of the legendary NYC rap trio the Beastie Boys has died at the age of 47.

New Reverse Jaguar Bass from Fender

March 25, 2018May 3, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

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The new bass from Fender’s “Pawn Shop Series” flips things around for a new distinct look.

Cleaning your fretboard

May 1, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

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We take a look at how to clean your bass’ fretboard, because a clean instrument is a better sounding instrument.

April on e:Bass

April 30, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

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A recap of everything that has gone down on e:Bass over the month of April

How to install new tuning machines

April 25, 2012April 24, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

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Best Bass Gear tech Max is back with another video guide, this time showing us how to install a set of new Hipshot HB7 tuners.

Bass radio station goes live

April 23, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

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Bass on the Broadband, the world’s first radio station devoted to the bass, goes live.

Adjusting your vintage bass’ truss rod

April 4, 2014April 20, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

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Making truss rod adjustments on vintage basses with cross screw nuts.

Bass of the Week: Francis James Hunnycut

September 5, 2012April 19, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

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This weeks BotW comes from Francis James Hunnycut, who had it built for him by his own brother.

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