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  1. Sterling by Music Man SBMM Ray5 FREE SHIPPING CONUS
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    For sale Sterling by Music Man SBMM Ray5 FREE SHIPPING CONUS

    Offered for sale is a Sterling by MusicMan StingRay Ray5. Volume/ bass/treble controls all work as they should. Bass pot is a little loose but functions with no abnormal noise. G-string tuner is bent; it was like that when I bought it two years ago. Tuner functions as designed and holds tune...
    $230.00
  2. bassist4dalord

    SOLD Sterling by Music Man SBMM Ray5 FREE SHIPPING CONUS

    Offered for sale is a Sterling by MusicMan StingRay Ray5. Volume/ bass/treble controls all work as they should. Bass pot is a little loose but functions with no abnormal noise. G-string tuner is bent; it was like that when I bought it two years ago. Tuner functions as designed and holds tune...
  3. P

    Sterling Ray5 vs Ibanez SR305E

    Dears. Sorry for my english. I wanna buy my first own bass, I was playin a borrowed Squier afinity jazz bass, but I want buy my own. My options are sterling by musicman ray5 and ibanez sr305e. I play covers of rock in spanish, and latin music. I am open to upgrade electronics. Whitch bass do...
  4. Sterling Stingray Ray5 5 String bass w/ black hardware
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    For sale Sterling Stingray Ray5 5 String bass w/ black hardware

    Bought this new last year, installed a black bridge and black tuning keys. Also a gold string tree(because i was sent the wrong color). Fully set up and intonated with low action. Tuned to Standard B, but i have on DR DDT strings - you can comfortably play this in drop G# for the heavy heavy...
    $325.00
  5. Not_Shane

    SOLD Sterling Stingray Ray5 5 String bass w/ black hardware

    Bought this new last year, installed a black bridge and black tuning keys. Also a gold string tree(because i was sent the wrong color). Fully set up and intonated with low action. Tuned to Standard B, but i have on DR DDT strings - you can comfortably play this in drop G# for the heavy heavy...
  6. Sterling Stingray Ray5 Chrome Bass Bridge
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    For sale Sterling Stingray Ray5 Chrome Bass Bridge

    Replaced my Ray5 hardware with black. This is the stock chrome Sterling Ray5 bass bridge from Ernie Ball/Music Man/Sterling. In good shape, with light scratches as pictured. $25 shipped CONUS. Any questions, please ask! They do not sell the bridge direct.
    $25.00
  7. Not_Shane

    SOLD Sterling Stingray Ray5 Chrome Bass Bridge

    Replaced my Ray5 hardware with black. This is the stock chrome Sterling Ray5 bass bridge from Ernie Ball/Music Man/Sterling. In good shape, with light scratches as pictured. $25 shipped CONUS. Any questions, please ask! They do not sell the bridge direct.
  8. Naigewron

    Please school me on Music Man, Sterling and their ever-changing model names

    Ok, so I'm on the lookout for a Stingray fiver. I'm not going to be able to fork out the cash for a full-blown Music Man, so I'll probably be looking at a Sterling of some sort. But the Music Man and Sterling brands and models have had so many iterations that I'm thoroughly confused about who...
  9. Sterling Musicman Sub 5-String Bass Guitar (HEAVILY UPGRADED)
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    For sale Sterling Musicman Sub 5-String Bass Guitar (HEAVILY UPGRADED)

    Sterling Sub 5-String Bass Guitar (HEAVILY UPGRADED). 9.1lbs Tight low B This bass rivals many basses $1500 and up. Balls to the walls sounds equipped with Seymour Duncan pickups and preamp. ELECTRONICS: Seymour Duncan SMB-5A Alnico pickup Seymour Duncan STC-3M3 Music man style...
    $500.00
  10. Sabi On Bass

    SOLD Sterling Musicman Sub 5-String Bass Guitar (HEAVILY UPGRADED)

    Sterling Sub 5-String Bass Guitar (HEAVILY UPGRADED). 9.1lbs Tight low B This bass rivals many basses $1500 and up. Balls to the walls sounds equipped with Seymour Duncan pickups and preamp. ELECTRONICS: Seymour Duncan SMB-5A Alnico pickup Seymour Duncan STC-3M3 Music man style...
  11. skygzr

    Modified Sterling Ray5

    I got one of these a while back and really liked the mechanics. Great neck and very comfortable to play. I think I got it for even less than the already cheap list of $329. After a while I decided to tinker with it. I like tinkering. I got a new pickguard from Tony with a hole cut for a...
  12. Pete Langford

    Difference between Sterling Ray5, Ray25 and Ray35?

    Can anyone tell what the differences are between these models? They are all made in Asia, I believe. Does any one have experience with all of them? Significant price differences. appreciate your input.
  13. HassanGhnaim

    Sterling SUB Ray5 VS Ibanez SR 500

    Dears, i do own a squier now and i am willing to buy a new bass within my budget which 350 USD, i only play for myself at home, am going to drive a bit a drive to go to the nearest music shop, going to try Sterling SUB-5 and Ibanez SR500, before trying them our, anyone has any experience with...
  14. stshipley

    For sale SBMM SUB Ray5 pickup

    Up for sale is a good working Sterling by Music Man Sub Ray5 pickup. It is in perfect working order. $10 + calculated shipping not to exceed $7 for the lower 48. Pickup Front by stshipley posted Jul 18, 2017 at 10:23 AM Pickup Back by stshipley posted Jul 18, 2017 at 10:23 AM
    $10.00
  15. stshipley

    For Sale SBMM SUB Ray5 pickup

    Up for sale is a good working Sterling by Music Man Sub Ray5 pickup. It is in perfect working order. $10 + calculated shipping not to exceed $7 for the lower 48. Pickup Front by stshipley posted Jul 18, 2017 at 10:23 AM Pickup Back by stshipley posted Jul 18, 2017 at 10:23 AM
  16. *NOW $900 SHIPPED*MusicMan Stingray5
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    For sale *NOW $900 SHIPPED*MusicMan Stingray5

    NOW $900 SHIPPED anywhere in the lower 48 states. The ONLY reason I'm selling this bass is because I just can't justify having 2 excellent basses and splitting time playing them, I'm just that way...yes, I have a couple of basses as back-ups, but this is a main gig weapon, and I'm in the process...
    $1,000.00
  17. timmerz

    No longer available *NOW $900 SHIPPED*MusicMan Stingray5

    NOW $900 SHIPPED anywhere in the lower 48 states. The ONLY reason I'm selling this bass is because I just can't justify having 2 excellent basses and splitting time playing them, I'm just that way...yes, I have a couple of basses as back-ups, but this is a main gig weapon, and I'm in the process...
  18. spaceman

    Low cost 5 string for experimentation - Affinity vs. SUB5?

    I'm thinking of getting a low price, but hopefully not totally crap, 5er to see if I want to move to that world. From a little searching, the things that people seem to talk about are Squier Affinity Jazz V, and SBMM Sterling SUB5. For the SUB5 though, I'm concerned that the the output is too...
  19. CoopCooper87

    SBMM SUB Ray5 strings?

    Just ordered this bass as a step into the world of 5 strings and I've read that the stock strings are kinda meh for this bass and I'm wanting to order a new set for it. I've only changed strings on my other basses twice (once each) and chose GHS Boomers for my Squier VM jazz and Rotosound flats...
  20. SBMM S.U.B. Ray5 - modded & upgraded - includes extras!!!
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    For sale SBMM S.U.B. Ray5 - modded & upgraded - includes extras!!!

    I'm selling my Sterling by Musicman SUB Ray5 bass in great condition in walnut finish. I am the original owner. The bass plays great and has a brand new set of Ernie Ball Regular Slinkies. Sounds awesome with the new electronics. Much better and much more versatile than stock, IMHO. The mods...
    $300.00
  21. Philthy

    No longer available SBMM S.U.B. Ray5 - modded & upgraded - includes extras!!!

    I'm selling my Sterling by Musicman SUB Ray5 bass in great condition in walnut finish. I am the original owner. The bass plays great and has a brand new set of Ernie Ball Regular Slinkies. Sounds awesome with the new electronics. Much better and much more versatile than stock, IMHO. The mods...
  22. MarkM13

    Stingray 5 or SBMM Ray5 neck profile...

    Greetings, I've scoured the archives for the above info but can't find what I need. I'm wondering how thin the neck is from front to back on the Stingray 5 or Ray5. I had a Ray34 a while ago, and while I loved it, the neck was just to chunky for my hand. The solution was an SB14 which I...
  23. cm3ohana

    SBSS Ray5 Upgrade Help

    So I bought a gutted SBSS Ray5 for dirt cheap. Since I can start the electronics from scratch and I'd like to get as close as possible to a classic Stingray sound, what would you suggest I do for a pickup and preamp? Looking to keep this reasonably priced but get as close as possible sound wise...
  24. SBMM S.U.B. Ray 5 or actual EBMM Stingray 5 black pickguard

    Wanted SBMM S.U.B. Ray 5 or actual EBMM Stingray 5 black pickguard

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  25. willsellout

    NBD Sterling SUB Ray5

    I have been looking for a good 5 string at an inexpensive price. I was initially looking at a Sire V7 Vintage but I walked into a GC in Portland and found this beauty. I played a bunch of basses, some of them cheaper and some of them way more expensive and I honestly felt it was the best of the...
  26. Theunknownknows

    MM SUB Ray5 wiring mod help

    Woo, first post! I got a SUB Ray5 I installed a seymour duncan SMB-5A, and I need to find out how to wire the 3 way switchblade like it would be in a MM SR5. SD doens't have a online diagrams for that, and google hasn't given me much to work with. Can anyone help me out or pinpoint me to...
  27. SBMM SUB series Ray5 with EMG pickup
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    For sale SBMM SUB series Ray5 with EMG pickup

    Up for Sale is a Sterling by Music Man SUB series Ray5. This model is black with a maple fret board. I took out all the electronics and installed an EMG-X MM5TW pickup. This has a push-pull volume pot that allows you to select between the dual coil Music Man sound or a single coil. Installation...
    $250.00
  28. stshipley

    SOLD SBMM SUB series Ray5 with EMG pickup

    Up for Sale is a Sterling by Music Man SUB series Ray5. This model is black with a maple fret board. I took out all the electronics and installed an EMG-X MM5TW pickup. This has a push-pull volume pot that allows you to select between the dual coil Music Man sound or a single coil. Installation...
  29. jlepre

    NBD Beautiful Trans Blue SBMM RAY5 SUB

    Delivered yesterday and straight to rehearsal last night. So far I'm definitely digging the fit, finish and setup. Jury is still out on the tone, as I was playing through the practice rig in the rehearsal space. I have a gig next Friday so the real test will be with my gig rig. I know that it...