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  1. Sandberg California VT4 2023 Roquefort Blue Hardcore Aged
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    For sale Sandberg California VT4 2023 Roquefort Blue Hardcore Aged

    Sandberg California VT4 2023 Roquefort Blue Hardcore Aged From March 2023, a beautiful example of the excellent craftsmanship of Sandberg basses. Body: alder screwed neck: maple Fingerboard: Rosewood with Abalone dot fretboard inlays Scale length: 864 mm (34") Fingerboard radius: 14" Nut...
    $1,950.00
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    SOLD Sandberg California VT4 2023 Roquefort Blue Hardcore Aged

    Sandberg California VT4 2023 Roquefort Blue Hardcore Aged From March 2023, a beautiful example of the excellent craftsmanship of Sandberg basses. Body: alder screwed neck: maple Fingerboard: Rosewood with Abalone dot fretboard inlays Scale length: 864 mm (34") Fingerboard radius: 14" Nut...
  3. Mark Gollihur

    Double Bass Luthier in Southern California for minor crack maintenance repair?

    Howdy folks- I have a customer in the Riverside/San Bernardino area of Southern CA who has a new-ish fully carved bass with a minor split that needs a maintenance repair (it's been repaired once, but appears to be opening up again). Wondering if anyone in that area (or, if not there, near...
  4. Funky Maple

    Ibanez AFR5 vs Sandberg California JM5

    I want to buy a fiver to be my main axe, and I've narrowed the search to these 2 between which it's very hard to decide... I already have a Yamaha BB 4-string modded with DiMarzio Model PJs and strung with flats for the Fender sound, and I want in this fiver something reliable, modern, and...
  5. 1997 USA Fender California P-Bass Special
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    For sale 1997 USA Fender California P-Bass Special

    Well - The time has come to sell my first bass. Unfortunately this beauty just hasn't been played as much as it should be! Without further ado, let me tell you more about this rare bass: I think another TalkBass user said it best, "If you’re unfamiliar, these are PJ bodies with a thin, fast...
    $999.00
  6. Zjoseph

    SOLD 1997 USA Fender California P-Bass Special

    Well - The time has come to sell my first bass. Unfortunately this beauty just hasn't been played as much as it should be! Without further ado, let me tell you more about this rare bass: I think another TalkBass user said it best, "If you’re unfamiliar, these are PJ bodies with a thin, fast...
  7. Sandberg California Supreme 35th Anniversary in Blueburst

    For sale Sandberg California Supreme 35th Anniversary in Blueburst

    Back up. I just don't have the opportunity to play at the moment and am focusing on family. This is the last instrument in my collection. _______________________ This one is special folks. For sale, excellent condition Sandberg California Supreme 35th Anniversary in the Blueburst finish...
    $2,750.00
  8. winston

    Repair/Setup in San Francisco Bay Area

    Wondering who people recommend in the SF Bay area - East Bay (Richmond - Berkeley - Oakland) preferred. SF and Marin/Sonoma could work as well. Everything from basic setup, to electronic replacement/shielding, plus a bass I've played enough that may be coming due for a refret. Last time I got...
  9. Sandberg California TM4 Laguna Burst
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    For sale Sandberg California TM4 Laguna Burst

    Here we haver a beautiful and in near-new condition Sandberg TM4 at just under a year old. I purchased this bass on a whim as I had never tried a Sandberg, and it certainly lived up to the hype! Powerful, clear, punchy. It really is an awesome instrument... however, I find I just prefer my...
    $1,425.00
  10. Corevalay

    SOLD Sandberg California TM4 Laguna Burst

    Here we haver a beautiful and in near-new condition Sandberg TM4 at just under a year old. I purchased this bass on a whim as I had never tried a Sandberg, and it certainly lived up to the hype! Powerful, clear, punchy. It really is an awesome instrument... however, I find I just prefer my...
  11. Sandberg VM5 Nighthawk
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    For sale Sandberg VM5 Nighthawk

    Sandberg California VM5 Nighthawk, 34 scale, adjustable bridge set at 18mm string spacing currently, weighs 8lbs 8oz. Killer B string, speaks very clearly, Sandberg pickups and preamp, this is a super resonate bass! Excellent condition. Comes with Sandberg deluxe hard/soft gig bag. Trades...
    $1,700.00
  12. RSmith

    No longer available Sandberg VM5 Nighthawk

    Sandberg California VM5 Nighthawk, 34 scale, adjustable bridge set at 18mm string spacing currently, weighs 8lbs 8oz. Killer B string, speaks very clearly, Sandberg pickups and preamp, this is a super resonate bass! Excellent condition. Comes with Sandberg deluxe hard/soft gig bag. Trades...
  13. 2018 Sandberg California TM2 5 - Relist
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    For sale 2018 Sandberg California TM2 5 - Relist

    Excellent Condition. 1 minor ding and paint scuff near input jack (pictured) Includes Sandberg padded gig bag, additional creme pearl pickguard, & strap locks. Shipping to US only included Reasonable offers will be considered. No Trades. Amazing playability and quality. New Curt Mangan Stainless...
    $1,699.00
  14. David Brandt

    SOLD 2018 Sandberg California TM2 5 - Relist

    Excellent Condition. 1 minor ding and paint scuff near input jack (pictured) Includes Sandberg padded gig bag, additional creme pearl pickguard, & strap locks. Shipping to US only included Reasonable offers will be considered. No Trades. Amazing playability and quality. New Curt Mangan Stainless...
  15. Fender American elite jazz 5
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    For sale Fender American elite jazz 5

    Trying to get a spector. Theres nothing wrong with the bass, we just never really connected. The attached files will show a couple manufacturers blemishes near the side fret markers. The files also show all accessories included, and I also never cashed in on the fender lessons. It came with...
    $1,700.00
  16. NOZMEDA

    SOLD Fender American elite jazz 5

    Trying to get a spector. Theres nothing wrong with the bass, we just never really connected. The attached files will show a couple manufacturers blemishes near the side fret markers. The files also show all accessories included, and I also never cashed in on the fender lessons. It came with...
  17. Sandberg California VM-5 Nighthawk - price drop
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    For sale Sandberg California VM-5 Nighthawk - price drop

    California VM5 Nighthawk, a really nice bass in really nice condition. I just have too many basses and I'm scaling down. This instrument sounds, looks and plays beautifully. Specs NECK: 6 bolted / canadian hardrock maple FRETBOARD: pao ferro, 22 frets SCALE: 34” FINISH...
    $1,650.00
  18. smeet

    SOLD Sandberg California VM-5 Nighthawk - price drop

    California VM5 Nighthawk, a really nice bass in really nice condition. I just have too many basses and I'm scaling down. This instrument sounds, looks and plays beautifully. Specs NECK: 6 bolted / canadian hardrock maple FRETBOARD: pao ferro, 22 frets SCALE: 34” FINISH...
  19. Sandberg California II TM5 (North / Parallel / South) mod
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    For sale Sandberg California II TM5 (North / Parallel / South) mod

    Sale pending, on hold till next Tuesday. Up for sale is a Sandberg TM4 in very good condition. Actually liked this bass so much I decided to go ahead and order a custom from Sandberg. Which is why this one is available. Body is alder, neck and fretboard are maple. The bass is stock with the...
    $1,700.00
  20. gt96g

    SOLD Sandberg California II TM5 (North / Parallel / South) mod

    Sale pending, on hold till next Tuesday. Up for sale is a Sandberg TM4 in very good condition. Actually liked this bass so much I decided to go ahead and order a custom from Sandberg. Which is why this one is available. Body is alder, neck and fretboard are maple. The bass is stock with the...
  21. M

    B.C. Rich Bass Information Request

    Hello. I have this B.C. Rich bass model B2510. It has this sick paint job and everything. However, whenever I search this model number online, I do not see any results that look familiar to what I have here. Does anyone know much about this model or B.C. Rich basses? I think I may be selling...
  22. HeavyGroove

    Joyo California & American: knobs up = theramin/constant high pitched tone

    Hello, I picked up both the Joyo California & American pedals in an attempt to have one of them be my "clean amp" tone while using the EHX Tri Parallel Mixer. The American came in the mail first and I didn't find anything out of the originally. When the California showed up I wanted to check...
  23. Fender Fender Custom Shop P - Bass Pro Closet Classic 2014 Relic Olympic White
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    For sale Fender Fender Custom Shop P - Bass Pro Closet Classic 2014 Relic Olympic White

    Would love to keep this treasure but due to the financial demands I need to move it. This bass includes an alder body, lightly tinted quartersawn maple neck with a 1960s Jazz Bass U Shape, Rosewood fingerboard with 10” radius and 20 medium jumbo frets, jazz bass pickup in the 1970s Precision...
    $2,200.00
  24. AL_BASS

    SOLD Fender Fender Custom Shop P - Bass Pro Closet Classic 2014 Relic Olympic White

    Would love to keep this treasure but due to the financial demands I need to move it. This bass includes an alder body, lightly tinted quartersawn maple neck with a 1960s Jazz Bass U Shape, Rosewood fingerboard with 10” radius and 20 medium jumbo frets, jazz bass pickup in the 1970s Precision...
  25. Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay5 HH
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    For sale Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay5 HH

    I'm selling my StingRay 5 HH Bass Guitar. It's super clean and in pristine condition. Incredible tone variety with the duel humbucking pickups, 5-way selector, and 3-band eq (vol, bass, mids, and treble knobs). Asking $1650 OBO **Music Man hard case included.
    $1,650.00
  26. Justin Hogue

    SOLD Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay5 HH

    I'm selling my StingRay 5 HH Bass Guitar. It's super clean and in pristine condition. Incredible tone variety with the duel humbucking pickups, 5-way selector, and 3-band eq (vol, bass, mids, and treble knobs). Asking $1650 OBO **Music Man hard case included.
  27. L

    Berklee or L.A.?

    Hey! First off let me explain the situation I‘m in right now: I am a 19-year old Austrian bass-player looking to study electric bass in the U.S. I have applied to Berklee, LACM and Musician‘s Institute. I got accepted to all 3 of them. Now I was wondering if it the city you study and...
  28. arszon
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    For sale Sandberg TM 5 Custom CAR

    Sadly selling to thin the heard, Prefer a sale but would consider trades that include mostly cash. Please PM trade offers that include details This is a one of a kind Sandberg TM 5 Custom CAR. It comes with Delano pickups (splittable bridge humbucker) and Sandberg’s own preamp (built for them...
    $1,495.00
  29. arszon

    SOLD Sandberg TM 5 Custom CAR

    Sadly selling to thin the heard, Prefer a sale but would consider trades that include mostly cash. Please PM trade offers that include details This is a one of a kind Sandberg TM 5 Custom CAR. It comes with Delano pickups (splittable bridge humbucker) and Sandberg’s own preamp (built for them...
  30. redwood
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    For sale 2016 Sandberg California II TT4

    So after not owning a 4 string in over 30 years, I wanted to give it a shot again. Well, these old fingers and old brain are stuck in 5 string mode. Kinda sucks because I love this bass. It playes so easily. The neck is phenomenal. Electronics are top notch and very versatile. The guys ni the...
    $1,200.00
  31. redwood

    SOLD 2016 Sandberg California II TT4

    So after not owning a 4 string in over 30 years, I wanted to give it a shot again. Well, these old fingers and old brain are stuck in 5 string mode. Kinda sucks because I love this bass. It playes so easily. The neck is phenomenal. Electronics are top notch and very versatile. The guys ni the...
  32. bassbrad

    Joyo California Sound my Perfect Fretless preamp

    I was tracking some Fretless bass today and not happy with my usual triks for tonz and decided to try some different things. Sound up trying the Joyo California Sound with my Squier Modified Fretless Jazz and Peavey Foundation TO got just the right saturation, compression, mid presence, treble...
  33. lauregami

    greetings from California

    hello! I am a fresh bass player (been playing to myself in my room with headphones for 6 months). I have past music experience with brass (cornet and baritone) as well as some choral stuff. i have a squier short scale jaguar. I heard they discontinued them recently so I'm glad I picked one up. I...
  34. Sandberg California VM5 2014 Blackburst Hardcore Aged
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    For trade Sandberg California VM5 2014 Blackburst Hardcore Aged

    Sandberg California VM5 2014 Blackburst Hardcore Aged Sandberg California VM5 2014 Blackburst Hardcore Aged Sandberg/Delano reverse P Sandberg/Delano MM style humbucking pickup w/split coil switch Maple neck and fretboard C shaped neck profile. Whitepearl block inlays Fingerboard radius-14"...
  35. Randy W Lopez

    TRADED Sandberg California VM5 2014 Blackburst Hardcore Aged

    Sandberg California VM5 2014 Blackburst Hardcore Aged Sandberg California VM5 2014 Blackburst Hardcore Aged Sandberg/Delano reverse P Sandberg/Delano MM style humbucking pickup w/split coil switch Maple neck and fretboard C shaped neck profile. Whitepearl block inlays Fingerboard radius-14"...
  36. $1700 Sandberg California TM5 MN CR HCA
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    For sale $1700 Sandberg California TM5 MN CR HCA

    Sandberg California TM5 HARDCORE AGED NECK PLAYS SUPER SLICK... REALLY NICE FEEL AND TONE, EXCEPTIONAL BASS... TOO MANY BASSES TO PLAY, MORE ON THE WAY! Body - alder body, maple neck & maple fretboard, longscale 34", chrome hardware, , black dot inlays, parchment aged pickguard (also includes...
    $1,700.00
  37. dabass

    SOLD $1700 Sandberg California TM5 MN CR HCA

    Sandberg California TM5 HARDCORE AGED NECK PLAYS SUPER SLICK... REALLY NICE FEEL AND TONE, EXCEPTIONAL BASS... TOO MANY BASSES TO PLAY, MORE ON THE WAY! Body - alder body, maple neck & maple fretboard, longscale 34", chrome hardware, , black dot inlays, parchment aged pickguard (also includes...
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    Walker Creek music camp bass class by Anne Luna

    This year's Walker Creek music camp instructor is Anne Luna. The music camp is in Northern California, just 1 hour north of San Francisco. The camp is 4 days of full music immersion, with a bunch of classes and electives, April 11-14, 2019. Registration is open now. Details at Bass, Bluegrass...
  39. BunchyMutt

    Clean alternative to Joyo American?

    My distortion comes from running a guitar distortion pedal in parallel with the Joyo American Sound. There are some things I love about the Joyo and some characteristics that I find difficult. What I like: - Price point - Size (not too large) - Best of all, it's control of the mid frequencies...
  40. Tobias 6 String Bass MTD Built in California Pre Gibson
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    For sale Tobias 6 String Bass MTD Built in California Pre Gibson

    This listing is for a 1992 Tobias 6 String bass that was one of the last built in California by the original crew, the instrument has been stored since then. This Bass is serial number 2042, which makes it one of the last ones built in Burbank by the original crew. #2044 was the final bass...
    $4,500.00