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brotherdave
Aspiring Musician
Joined: 07 Aug 2008
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Location: Badin, NC
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 Posted: Wed Nov 04, 2009 8:55 am Post subject: |
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| TigerClaw wrote: | | You would have to try pretty hard to damage a Jazz bass. Heavy strings won't hurt it. |
I warped a 71 Jazz bass neck with Labella 760M Jamerson set. Mr. Jamerson warped the neck on his '62 Precision with them. So I would not say that the Jazz Bass s magically immune to string tension caused problems.
The modern USA reinforced necks are certainly stronger. But nothing is foolproof.
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eyecandy
Roadie
Joined: 28 Jul 2009
Posts: 291
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| Posted: Wed Nov 04, 2009 12:34 pm Post subject: |
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| brotherdave wrote: | | TigerClaw wrote: | | You would have to try pretty hard to damage a Jazz bass. Heavy strings won't hurt it. |
I warped a 71 Jazz bass neck with Labella 760M Jamerson set. Mr. Jamerson warped the neck on his '62 Precision with them. So I would not say that the Jazz Bass s magically immune to string tension caused problems.
The modern USA reinforced necks are certainly stronger. But nothing is foolproof. |
gauges above mediums give me the creeps... 
I don't think i could stand using those.. like even mediums... i was gonna try maybe for once.. |
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