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  1. "PRICE DROP* Fender Vintera 60s Jazz Bass pickups ONLY (loaded plate SOLD separately)
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    For sale "PRICE DROP* Fender Vintera 60s Jazz Bass pickups ONLY (loaded plate SOLD separately)

    *Note: Sold the control plate separately. Just the stock 60s Vintera pickups remain. They sound great and have plenty of lead wire remaining. Pulled from a 60s Vintera Bass. There's a bit of messy soldering on the 250K CTS pots, but they work fine. A previous owner added copper tape to the...
    $45.00
  2. deesonic

    SOLD "PRICE DROP* Fender Vintera 60s Jazz Bass pickups ONLY (loaded plate SOLD separately)

    *Note: Sold the control plate separately. Just the stock 60s Vintera pickups remain. They sound great and have plenty of lead wire remaining. Pulled from a 60s Vintera Bass. There's a bit of messy soldering on the 250K CTS pots, but they work fine. A previous owner added copper tape to the...
  3. CTS Ampeg SVT drivers 1973 and vintage Sunn 4x10 cab
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    For sale CTS Ampeg SVT drivers 1973 and vintage Sunn 4x10 cab

    I picked this cab/speaker combo up from another TB'er a couple of years ago and simply haven't done anything with it. I tried it out once (not a band situation, just by itself) with a Markbass LM3, and while the speakers work and sound great, the cab simply isn't good for bass. I was planning on...
    $250.00
  4. mikopita

    SOLD CTS Ampeg SVT drivers 1973 and vintage Sunn 4x10 cab

    I picked this cab/speaker combo up from another TB'er a couple of years ago and simply haven't done anything with it. I tried it out once (not a band situation, just by itself) with a Markbass LM3, and while the speakers work and sound great, the cab simply isn't good for bass. I was planning on...
  5. ObsidianWire JB250 & PB250
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    For sale ObsidianWire JB250 & PB250

    ~OBSIDIAN WIRE JB250~$55 •Jazz Bass solderless wiring harness •Obsidian Custom spec treble bleed mod •Potentiometers: Obsidian® Custom CTS Pots 250K (+/-10%) Solid Shaft 1/4" •Capacitors: 150 Series Polyester Film 0.047UF - (+/-5%) •Jack: Pro-Wired Switchcraft® J11 Mono ~OBSIDIAN WIRE PB250~$55...
    $55.00
  6. WillEVee

    SOLD ObsidianWire JB250 & PB250

    ~OBSIDIAN WIRE JB250~$55 •Jazz Bass solderless wiring harness •Obsidian Custom spec treble bleed mod •Potentiometers: Obsidian® Custom CTS Pots 250K (+/-10%) Solid Shaft 1/4" •Capacitors: 150 Series Polyester Film 0.047UF - (+/-5%) •Jack: Pro-Wired Switchcraft® J11 Mono ~OBSIDIAN WIRE PB250~$55...
  7. jdfarrell81

    Wanted CTS 15” from Ampeg B15

    I’d love to get my hands on an original square magnet CTS speaker from a 60s or 70s B15. Functional would be great, but I’ll gladly take one that needs reconing.
  8. CTS Push/Pull Pot

    CTS Push/Pull Pot

  9. Warmoth Precision Bass (Flame Maple Top)
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    For sale Warmoth Precision Bass (Flame Maple Top)

    Here is a Warmoth P-Bass that was put together back in 2019. It is very resonant with great sustain. The grain on the top is almost holographic in person. No imperfections that I can see. Specs are as follows: Warmoth maple string-through body with flame maple cap Maple P-bass neck Black TUSQ...
    $1,000.00
  10. hrbassji

    No longer available Warmoth Precision Bass (Flame Maple Top)

    Here is a Warmoth P-Bass that was put together back in 2019. It is very resonant with great sustain. The grain on the top is almost holographic in person. No imperfections that I can see. Specs are as follows: Warmoth maple string-through body with flame maple cap Maple P-bass neck Black TUSQ...
  11. CTS DPDT Series Parallel Wiring

    CTS DPDT Series Parallel Wiring

    CTS DPDT Pot wiring a Sterling by Music Man Ray24CA for series/parallel modes
  12. CTS DPDT Potentiometer

    CTS DPDT Potentiometer

    CTS DPDT Pot in a Sterling by Music Man Ray24CA for series/parallel modes
  13. BadJazz

    Help ID this possible Ampeg B-15 speaker?

    Numerous internet searches have turned up damp squib, so I'll inquire with thee. I yoinked this 15 from a Leslie that was parted out after, only I kept this for a future project. The time has come to thin the herd of projects that I will never get to so before I toss this old beast I'd like to...
  14. Steve Moerke

    Ampeg 4x10 replacement driver help

    Hello, I have a 1978 Ampeg V4B and a Fliptops 27" wide 4x10 closed enclosure (not ported). I was wondering what 10" drivers you would recommend to get the sound as close as I can to 1/2 of an SVT flatback with the old CTS 137's? Ideally I would like to have the cabinet be 4 ohms so I could also...
  15. EmaTheMirror

    Wiring the pickup to the "wrong" pot lug

    Last week, after one soldering too many, my poor and abused CTS volume pot in my P had the "input" lug (where you wire the pickup) which started playing up and being funny - it was a bit loose too, in fact. While waiting for the exact replacement to come tomorrow, I temporarily soldered the hot...
  16. Sinserif

    Magic Wand for trigger fingers / CTS

    I found this mysterious device on my wife's nightstand that I think she uses to massage her neck. Since I am suffering from a mild case of 'trigger finger' that is threatening to turn CTS, I had a crazy idea to massage the palm of my hand and wrist with it at night. I think it is working quite...
  17. Steve Moerke

    Ampeg Flat Back date help

    Hello, I am considering purchasing an Ampeg Flat Back 8x10 speaker for my 71 SVT. How can I date the cabinet? I can’t find this information on the internet. I attached a picture of the serial number tag on the speaker. Can someone guide me to how you can tell by the serial numbers what the...
  18. Vintage 4x10" cab, CTS Ampeg SVT drivers 1973
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    For sale Vintage 4x10" cab, CTS Ampeg SVT drivers 1973

    Up for sale is a vintage 4x10" speaker cab, loaded with 4 CTS drivers from an original Ampeg SVT 8x10" bass cab. These speakers are reltaively sought-after as a lot of folks want original replacement speakers for their vintage Ampeg cabs. From what I've found, they typically sell in the...
    $260.00
  19. mellowgerman

    SOLD Vintage 4x10" cab, CTS Ampeg SVT drivers 1973

    Up for sale is a vintage 4x10" speaker cab, loaded with 4 CTS drivers from an original Ampeg SVT 8x10" bass cab. These speakers are reltaively sought-after as a lot of folks want original replacement speakers for their vintage Ampeg cabs. From what I've found, they typically sell in the...
  20. BioWeapon

    Cabinet ID request (Ampeg content)

    Hey folks, I've had this cabinet for sale in my local classifieds for a little while now and recently somebody asked what drivers are in it. To my surprise, when I pulled a speaker I found out it was a 1974 CTS square back driver! And here's some shots of the cab in question: Now I...
  21. IMG_1020

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    Close-up of Potentiometers
  22. IMG_1015

    IMG_1015

    GTR Electronics Pots and Jack(CTS)
  23. vitalelectric

    Ampeg B 15 Speaker Shootout - Altec 421, JBL D140, CTS Square Magnet

    I've been a long time reader of Talkbass, and I figured it was time to give back. I've had a B-15N from the early 70's (not sure the exact year) for a few years now, and for a while I've had an Altec 421 in it. I've since gotten a square magnet CTS speaker, and most recently a JBL D140, and...
  24. T

    Dating Speaker from B-15S

    Hey guys Wondering if someone can help me find more info on this square magnet speaker found in my late 70s B-15S? It looks like a CTS but I can't find "137" written anywhere. Thanks!
  25. S

    New type CTS push-pull wiring...

    Hi there Could anyone please tell me how to wire a Volume knob with Passive/Active switch on this type of CTS push-pull pot: Tried searching the old thread in the forum but all the wiring diagram URL dead. cant see any tutorial picture Much thank you...
  26. Johnny_Paps

    Mustang Mod

    Hello all, Just joining the TB site. Wanted to share a project I am currently working on. If this is the wrong thread, please let me know. I recently bought a 2016 Fender PJ Mustang in Capri orange from a guy on Craigslist. Paid $380 for it and it was practically brand new. I’ve always wanted...
  27. Parts Jazz Bass 7 lbs 8 oz! USACG Fender Vintage Noiseless Pickups Tortoise Gotoh Hipshot Ultralites
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    For sale Parts Jazz Bass 7 lbs 8 oz! USACG Fender Vintage Noiseless Pickups Tortoise Gotoh Hipshot Ultralites

    Relisting due to need. Need to move this. Now comes with a Fender tweed hard shell case! This comes from a smoke-free, pet-free home! I hate to sell this bass. However, medical tests and property taxes are rough this year. I need the exact amount I am asking for, which I will net AFTER...
    $650.00
  28. Thud Staff

    SOLD Parts Jazz Bass 7 lbs 8 oz! USACG Fender Vintage Noiseless Pickups Tortoise Gotoh Hipshot Ultralites

    Relisting due to need. Need to move this. Now comes with a Fender tweed hard shell case! This comes from a smoke-free, pet-free home! I hate to sell this bass. However, medical tests and property taxes are rough this year. I need the exact amount I am asking for, which I will net AFTER...
  29. S

    Squier Pots vs. CTS Pots

    Long time lurker, first time posting...thought I'd start with another Squier upgrade question!: Tone-wise, how do Squier 250K pots compare to CTS 250K? I will soon be putting some Seymour Duncan Quarter Pounders on my Indonesian-made Squier Affinity PJ. I'm not real sure how pots contribute...
  30. shababy32

    Gretsch 2220 jet bass mods

    First, if I misspelled anything or didnt get the model number correct, forgive me. Its feels like its 159 degrees here in Mississippi and ive been out in all day, so I'm doin good to even spell my name! Anyway, a friend, a very good friend, bought me a new Gretsch Jr. Jet bass or whatever its...
  31. Jazz Standard Wiring Loom - ALL CTS - LOWER PRICE
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    For sale Jazz Standard Wiring Loom - ALL CTS - LOWER PRICE

    Custom wired standard Jazz loom, V/V/T, all CTS hardware, in unused condition. $25 shipped CONUS
    $25.00
  32. G

    For Sale Jazz Standard Wiring Loom - ALL CTS - LOWER PRICE

    Custom wired standard Jazz loom, V/V/T, all CTS hardware, in unused condition. $25 shipped CONUS
  33. F

    Help with this 2 capacitor tone pot

    So I opened my 2006 Hwy1 Jazz Bass and I found out that the 250k tone pot has two caps, one standard .02uF on the 3rd lug to ground and a second one between lugs 1 and 2 wich is 100nF. Has anyone know how this works or how's changing the tone? Thanks!!
  34. Europebass

    Ampeg SVT vintage alnico CTS speakers vs Eminence Legend reïssue bass speakers

    Just for anyone who's interested. I made a comparison between the old and the new and I share my experiences about other vintage and replacement SVT speakers as well. Plus I give a short overview of the historie of the SVT cabinets and speakers as collected here on Talkbass and on Ebay the last...
  35. petjaolvi

    CTS, tendon issues or something else?

    Hi, I know there are many threads about wrist problems, but I still wanted to get some opinions. Yes, going to see a doctor would be the best but I don't currently have the money to go and besides, the money would only go to waste if this was something that I could heal myself. About a week ago...
  36. 1964 Ampeg B15-N FlipTop Bass Amp - Beautiful, Serviced, Orig CTS 15" Speaker, All Vintage Glass
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    For sale 1964 Ampeg B15-N FlipTop Bass Amp - Beautiful, Serviced, Orig CTS 15" Speaker, All Vintage Glass

    Please see the Reverb listing for more pics and detail... link: https://reverb.com/item/8277499-196...orig-cts-15-speaker?publish_confirmation=true $1995 + $149 ship - PayPal 1964 Ampeg B15-N This is my 21st Ampeg B15 FlipTop restoration, and it is a specimen. 1964: 411226 code. Sought-after...
    $1,995.00
  37. vintagio

    SOLD 1964 Ampeg B15-N FlipTop Bass Amp - Beautiful, Serviced, Orig CTS 15" Speaker, All Vintage Glass

    Please see the Reverb listing for more pics and detail... link: https://reverb.com/item/8277499-196...orig-cts-15-speaker?publish_confirmation=true $1995 + $149 ship - PayPal 1964 Ampeg B15-N This is my 21st Ampeg B15 FlipTop restoration, and it is a specimen. 1964: 411226 code. Sought-after...
  38. IanTrout

    Electronics Overhaul on MIJ J-Bass

    Hi Everybody, it's my first post here :) I have a 90's MIJ j-bass, and it's really great, but I feel that I need to upgrade it to get that extra mile out of it. I was thinking of a complete overhaul - pup's and the pots/cap. I would really appreciate some help with two questions: 1. What...
  39. MJT 56 Sting tribute loaded body, Duncan Antiquity, Fatties, CTS, Switchcraft, Electrosocket
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    For sale MJT 56 Sting tribute loaded body, Duncan Antiquity, Fatties, CTS, Switchcraft, Electrosocket

    Nice light (haven’t weighed it yet, but it’s light) ash MJT Sting tribute body ....Duncan Antiquity 60s SCPB pickup .... Brass fatties saddles ...plus an extra set of fiber saddles... CTS pots, Switchcraft jack, electrosocket . Neck, neck plate, and screws not included. Bolt on your neck and...
    $475.00
  40. Dark Horse

    SOLD MJT 56 Sting tribute loaded body, Duncan Antiquity, Fatties, CTS, Switchcraft, Electrosocket

    Nice light (haven’t weighed it yet, but it’s light) ash MJT Sting tribute body ....Duncan Antiquity 60s SCPB pickup .... Brass fatties saddles ...plus an extra set of fiber saddles... CTS pots, Switchcraft jack, electrosocket . Neck, neck plate, and screws not included. Bolt on your neck and...