soapbar

  1. Bassworship1

    What's your favorite Soapbar pickup?

    It seems as though I'm a soapbard pickup kind of guy and like the smooth fingertone I get out of the ones I've owned. I've tried multiple USA Barts, Nordtrand DC and Big Singles, Benavente DC, and Aguilar DCB. I wanted to see what other's have tried and liked best. What is it you liked best with...
  2. Mr Sixty6

    P and Soapbar Pickups

    Ok, so, I've got a custom Iceman body on it's way with a P and Soap Bar (EMG 35 size) route. I'm looking at throwing in a set of Geezer Butlers P's and maybe a Seymour Duncan NYC. Now my question is am i going to have any major issues with the DCR as the Geezer's are rated at 11.20 and the NYC...
  3. Bartolini Soapbar pair 4 or 5 string
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    For sale Bartolini Soapbar pair 4 or 5 string

    Feel free to make cash offers Hey All, Up for grabs, a st of Bart soaps these are out of a 4 string but, will work for 4 or 5 string, blade config. The neck is a BC5CBC-B and the Bridge is a 72BC5C-T. Excellent shape with original length lead wire, 4 conductor so, you can wire series...
    $95.00
  4. joeeg33

    SOLD Bartolini Soapbar pair 4 or 5 string

    Feel free to make cash offers Hey All, Up for grabs, a st of Bart soaps these are out of a 4 string but, will work for 4 or 5 string, blade config. The neck is a BC5CBC-B and the Bridge is a 72BC5C-T. Excellent shape with original length lead wire, 4 conductor so, you can wire series...
  5. James Reed Neo EMG45 soapbar
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    For sale James Reed Neo EMG45 soapbar

    Took them from a bass in favor of a slightly more vintage pickup. Sound great and have 4 wires so they can be hooked up to a switch for series/ parallel I believe. Emg45 shaped
    $140.00
  6. K-irsh

    SOLD James Reed Neo EMG45 soapbar

    Took them from a bass in favor of a slightly more vintage pickup. Sound great and have 4 wires so they can be hooked up to a switch for series/ parallel I believe. Emg45 shaped
  7. I

    Passive soapbar shaped split coil p-style pickup

    Hi! The next project I’m preparing for is to swap the EMG HZ humbucker of my Spector Spectorcore for a passive split coil, p-style pickup housed in a standard 3.5 inch x 1.5 inch soapbar. Who makes a good one?
  8. JMPGuitars
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    For sale Bartolini Original Split Soapbar Set XXP25M-T, XXP25M-B

    I have an awesome set of Bartolini Soapbars available for sale or trade. These are the P2 size 5 string soapbars. They were installed in a bass that I no longer have, so I don't need these pickups anymore. $175 including Priority shipping to continental US, or $200 trade value. Full or partial...
    $175.00
  9. JMPGuitars

    SOLD Bartolini Original Split Soapbar Set XXP25M-T, XXP25M-B

    I have an awesome set of Bartolini Soapbars available for sale or trade. These are the P2 size 5 string soapbars. They were installed in a bass that I no longer have, so I don't need these pickups anymore. $175 including Priority shipping to continental US, or $200 trade value. Full or partial...
  10. EMG-P5 P Precison 5 String Pickup

    For sale EMG-P5 P Precison 5 String Pickup

    EMG P5 Precision 5 string pickups with wires $60 Soap bar pickup is SOLD
    $60.00
  11. GuMMBi]:{>

    For Sale EMG-P5 P Precison 5 String Pickup

    EMG P5 Precision 5 string pickups with wires $60 Soap bar pickup is SOLD
  12. G

    Soapbar for fretless

    Hi guys. I'm in the process of rebuilding a fretted Wasburn Force 5 abt to fretless, which could end up with replacing the pick-ups and pre-amp. From just playing the bass without plugging it into my amp, it seems there's tons of tone in the wood and the neck though construction, which doesn't...
  13. Bassworship1

    What is your favorite Soapbar pickup?

    We live in a time when bass gear has improved and their are alot of options for users to choose from so I though it would be good to hear from TB'ers about that is their favorite Soapbar pickup and why? Mine currently are the Aguilar DCB's and the Nordstrand DC5 pups.
  14. W

    Passive 6 string soapbar P pickups?

    Title says it all. I’m looking for P pickups in a soapbar format for my 6-string Ibanez GIO. They need to be passive, as I want to put a 2 or 3-band EQ in with them. Any ideas?
  15. Bartolini XXM45C-T Soapbar 5 string pickups

    For sale Bartolini XXM45C-T Soapbar 5 string pickups

    I have 2 of these. The "-T" denotes the bridge position. Both are used, but still in great shape. Only used in two separate instruments, so there is plenty of wire lead left on both (10 inches on one, 8 on the other.) These are great pickups, and a great way to upgrade an otherwise sterile...
    $60.00
  16. cwrivers

    For Sale Bartolini XXM45C-T Soapbar 5 string pickups

    I have 2 of these. The "-T" denotes the bridge position. Both are used, but still in great shape. Only used in two separate instruments, so there is plenty of wire lead left on both (10 inches on one, 8 on the other.) These are great pickups, and a great way to upgrade an otherwise sterile...
  17. EMG 40 P5 soapbar pickup
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    For sale EMG 40 P5 soapbar pickup

    For 5-string P-bass in a soapbar shape. Sounds just like a P-bass should. I had 2 in a bass, but eventually found that I preferred the P+DC setup, making this one expendable. Top of the pickup shows zero wear, like it's not been played. Essentially an open-box pickup, which retails for $99...
    $70.00
  18. Holdsg

    SOLD EMG 40 P5 soapbar pickup

    For 5-string P-bass in a soapbar shape. Sounds just like a P-bass should. I had 2 in a bass, but eventually found that I preferred the P+DC setup, making this one expendable. Top of the pickup shows zero wear, like it's not been played. Essentially an open-box pickup, which retails for $99...
  19. Yenjaytaiwanbass

    Recommend on 5 string bass (soapbar) $1800-$2500

    Hi guys, this is my first post.I'm a bass player from Taiwan, and I'm in a band called Motiv, a post-hardcore band, and this is our youtube channel link. Feel free to dig in! MOTIV I currently plays a Mayones Be Elite 5st, an older version with ash body, maple neck, rosewood fb, bartolini JJ...
  20. EMG 35J Soapbar Pickups
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    For sale EMG 35J Soapbar Pickups

    Excellent condition. 35J are NOS. They are basically brand-new with maybe an hour of playtime on them. $120.00 per set.
    $120.00
  21. Corevalay

    SOLD EMG 35J Soapbar Pickups

    Excellent condition. 35J are NOS. They are basically brand-new with maybe an hour of playtime on them. $120.00 per set.
  22. SnL

    Do gold soapbar pickup covers exist?

    Spent all day looking for metallic gold covers for my 6 string EMGHz soapbars. No diiice. Just entertaining the idea for a project bass. Trying to not spend beaucoup dinero. Wondering if anyone has experience with, maybe, gold craft foiling or any other good ideas to make my pickups attract...
  23. Bartolini M34CBC Soapbar Pickups
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    For trade Bartolini M34CBC Soapbar Pickups

    Great set of Bartolini Soapbar pickups taken out of my Spector Euro. I decided to go back to EMG's so I could have a PJ setup. Pickups work great and sound very good. I was actually impressed with how nice they sounded. I'm just not a Dual-Coil guy. The M34CBC M3 is a Soapbar shaped bass pickup...
  24. Corevalay

    TRADED Bartolini M34CBC Soapbar Pickups

    Great set of Bartolini Soapbar pickups taken out of my Spector Euro. I decided to go back to EMG's so I could have a PJ setup. Pickups work great and sound very good. I was actually impressed with how nice they sounded. I'm just not a Dual-Coil guy. The M34CBC M3 is a Soapbar shaped bass pickup...
  25. Systolic

    Gnarly humucking jazz pups in a soapbar case?

    Who makes'em?
  26. Carvin Rad-H Radiused Soapbar Pickups
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    For sale Carvin Rad-H Radiused Soapbar Pickups

    Carvin Rad-H pickups from a Carvin Icon 5-string. I believe these are first generation...they are from a 2013 Icon. P2 size. $45.00 shipped CONUS only.
    $45.00
  27. Bergerman

    SOLD Carvin Rad-H Radiused Soapbar Pickups

    Carvin Rad-H pickups from a Carvin Icon 5-string. I believe these are first generation...they are from a 2013 Icon. P2 size. $45.00 shipped CONUS only.
  28. Seymour Duncan Basslines SSB-4 Bridge Soapbar
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    For sale Seymour Duncan Basslines SSB-4 Bridge Soapbar

    Seymour Duncan SSB-4 bridge passive soapbar. Wire may need lengthening for your application as it is short but plenty there to lengthen on. Excellent shape !! Includes CONUS USPS Shipping.
    $45.00
  29. lsimy

    SOLD Seymour Duncan Basslines SSB-4 Bridge Soapbar

    Seymour Duncan SSB-4 bridge passive soapbar. Wire may need lengthening for your application as it is short but plenty there to lengthen on. Excellent shape !! Includes CONUS USPS Shipping.
  30. Aguilar 4 string Soapbar Pickups... G3 size
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    For sale Aguilar 4 string Soapbar Pickups... G3 size

    For Sale: Aguilar 4 string Soapbar Pickups. AG-DCB-G3 set G3 size.... 1.5" W X 3.5" L (38mm X 89mm) Replacement for EMG 35 These were installed for a short period and show no sign of wear. Plenty of wire left. $130.00 shipped
    $130.00
  31. dragonbass

    SOLD Aguilar 4 string Soapbar Pickups... G3 size

    For Sale: Aguilar 4 string Soapbar Pickups. AG-DCB-G3 set G3 size.... 1.5" W X 3.5" L (38mm X 89mm) Replacement for EMG 35 These were installed for a short period and show no sign of wear. Plenty of wire left. $130.00 shipped
  32. Aguilar DCB Soapbar pickup set (EMG 40 size) / Aguilar OBP-3 preamp
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    For sale Aguilar DCB Soapbar pickup set (EMG 40 size) / Aguilar OBP-3 preamp

    Selling a set of Aguilar DCB soapbar humbuckers that are in excellent condition, as well as an Aguilar OBP-3 preamp with a push pull selector for the mid frequency knob and a stacked bass & treble pot for a 4 knob system. These came out of a Spector 5 string that I recently acquired and put the...
    $250.00
  33. Rod Harder

    SOLD Aguilar DCB Soapbar pickup set (EMG 40 size) / Aguilar OBP-3 preamp

    Selling a set of Aguilar DCB soapbar humbuckers that are in excellent condition, as well as an Aguilar OBP-3 preamp with a push pull selector for the mid frequency knob and a stacked bass & treble pot for a 4 knob system. These came out of a Spector 5 string that I recently acquired and put the...
  34. Systolic

    Pickup recommendations. Needing that J growl in a soapbar.

    Hey all. Needing some help on this. Wanting the Jazz bass growl, but hum canceling, and in the Bart soapbar shapes. Thoughts?
  35. Bartolini P46S-B Soapbar Neck Pickup
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    For sale Bartolini P46S-B Soapbar Neck Pickup

    includes paypal and shipping
    $99.00
  36. seventhson

    SOLD Bartolini P46S-B Soapbar Neck Pickup

    includes paypal and shipping
  37. BunchyMutt

    Favorite 6 string soapbar for chording

    I'm overhauling my pickups and electronics - going all passive, replacing both soapbars, etc. I'm looking for a soapbar in the neck position that's good for chording, meaning (at least to me) a pickup that doesn't have a lot of lower midrange that's commonly called "boxy" or "muddy". Ime and...
  38. Sadowsky pre w/vtc and Sadowsky soapbar pickups
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    For sale Sadowsky pre w/vtc and Sadowsky soapbar pickups

    (pre is sold) - Sadowsky pre, I can't remember the exact order but there's vol/blend/bass/treble/and VTC passive tone (which is push pull for active/passive) with knobs. I sent my Modulus to the Sadowsky shop in the 90s and had this wired up and installed, used it til a few years ago. - $175...
    $175.00 to $225.00
  39. andysvec

    SOLD Sadowsky pre w/vtc and Sadowsky soapbar pickups

    (pre is sold) - Sadowsky pre, I can't remember the exact order but there's vol/blend/bass/treble/and VTC passive tone (which is push pull for active/passive) with knobs. I sent my Modulus to the Sadowsky shop in the 90s and had this wired up and installed, used it til a few years ago. - $175...
  40. corinpills

    wiring harness for single Bartolini soapbar?

    Any of you electronics gurus, got a quick question for you about a project I'm putting together: It's a fretless with just a neck pickup. I've got a Bartolini soapbar. Can I just use a regular p bass wiring harness with 500k pots? Just volume and tone. Or would 250k be mellower because of the...