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  1. Black 5 String Bridge NEW!

    For sale Black 5 String Bridge NEW!

    Bitterroot Guitars Code# 080649BK Unopened 5 String Bass Bridge from when I was going to put it on my Ibanez 205 and drill for string thru. Changed my mind on that one... Will ship Free to the 48 Contiguous United States
    $15.00
  2. Labella Flat Wound Through Body Long Scale.
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    For sale Labella Flat Wound Through Body Long Scale.

    1 brand new, unopened, double sealed set. Light gauge : .096, .077, .056, .039. I was going to put these on my '78 Music Man Sting Ray but decided not to.
    $45.00
  3. J

    SOLD Labella Flat Wound Through Body Long Scale.

    1 brand new, unopened, double sealed set. Light gauge : .096, .077, .056, .039. I was going to put these on my '78 Music Man Sting Ray but decided not to.
  4. Levent

    How accurate is the warning?

    I just realised, after years that I was ignoring both of this two warnings most round core and flatwound strings have ''Only the silk portion of the string should wrap around the tuning post or else the string will break.'' and ''This particular set is NOT suitable for basses with bridges that...
  5. Hipshot A Style FM2 Fender mount string through bridge Aluminum. New!
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    For sale Hipshot A Style FM2 Fender mount string through bridge Aluminum. New!

    For Sale: New 4 string Hipshot A Style FM2 Aluminum bridge Fender mount string through or top load in chrome finish. Never installed in a Bass. Purchased new for a project and did not end up using it. Specs...
    $75.00
  6. TK4261

    SOLD Hipshot A Style FM2 Fender mount string through bridge Aluminum. New!

    For Sale: New 4 string Hipshot A Style FM2 Aluminum bridge Fender mount string through or top load in chrome finish. Never installed in a Bass. Purchased new for a project and did not end up using it. Specs...
  7. Nihal

    Why no string-through in Fender Ultra basses?

    Why did Fender ditch string-through construction when moving from the Elite to the Ultra line? Any ideas?
  8. OllieDox

    EB Slinky Cobalt Flatwounds - top load or string through?

    My Fender American Pro Jazz has the option to top load or string through. Usually I string through Rounds and top load flats, but from what I understand the EB Slinky Flatwounds are somewhat in between. EB said it doesn’t matter, but I’m curious what you tried and if you have recommendations...
  9. Labella Flats string through

    For sale Labella Flats string through

    I have 3 barely used individual strings that are Labella flats for a string through body. I have an A, D, and G all from a 45-105 pack. A student broke the E over tightening it while I stepped out for literally 5 minutes. pics up when I get home tonight. PayPal and shipped CONUS
    $10.00
  10. WesTx

    For Sale Labella Flats string through

    I have 3 barely used individual strings that are Labella flats for a string through body. I have an A, D, and G all from a 45-105 pack. A student broke the E over tightening it while I stepped out for literally 5 minutes. pics up when I get home tonight. PayPal and shipped CONUS
  11. Set Lightly Used Dogal JC106 Set Flatwound Strings *Jaco* String Through?
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    For sale Set Lightly Used Dogal JC106 Set Flatwound Strings *Jaco* String Through?

    Jaco System: Ultraflat… Used set but like new of Dogal JC106C Set Long Scale 045/105: Wow!!! So Smooth!! These are more like roundwounds although have a super flatwound tone and feel! These came on a bass I received from Europe from a total "class act"... They are $65.00 new so are in the TI...
    $32.00
  12. 123321

    SOLD Set Lightly Used Dogal JC106 Set Flatwound Strings *Jaco* String Through?

    Jaco System: Ultraflat… Used set but like new of Dogal JC106C Set Long Scale 045/105: Wow!!! So Smooth!! These are more like roundwounds although have a super flatwound tone and feel! These came on a bass I received from Europe from a total "class act"... They are $65.00 new so are in the TI...
  13. R

    Widening String Through Holes On A Bass Guitar

    Hi TB I've got myself a 35" scale 5 string bass, and I've obtained some damn thick strings so I can play absurdly low tuning. Although, my .174 gauge B string is too thick to fit into my string through holes. I'm wondering if it is recommended to widen these holes so my string can pass through...
  14. Badass bass Bridge III (string through)
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    For sale Badass bass Bridge III (string through)

    Badass bass bridge III for sale. This is the string through model for basses with 3 mounting screws. Black base with chrome saddles, bought new. Pretty rare, I think. Came like this packaged from the factory and the only one I’ve ever come across. Built like a tank! :thumbsup: Price includes...
    $65.00
  15. Deano Destructo

    SOLD Badass bass Bridge III (string through)

    Badass bass bridge III for sale. This is the string through model for basses with 3 mounting screws. Black base with chrome saddles, bought new. Pretty rare, I think. Came like this packaged from the factory and the only one I’ve ever come across. Built like a tank! :thumbsup: Price includes...
  16. descendent22

    I want my pickups flipped and a string through body. ( Fender )

    I have built my 2018 Fender deluxe active p bass special. I basically bought the body and neck from the strostphere and did the rest. I just don’t like the Stock EQ /electronics/ pickups along with a few other things. So I bought the neck and body and saved a tone of money by doing it this way...
  17. Timpano Drake

    LaBella Strings that are not suitable for basses with "string-through" body bridges

    Hello to all, since years I am looking for a double bass sound like experience on the E-Bass (I have a Jerzy Drozd Barcelona Etude 5 string with a high C) and after trying so many strings and setups, i decided to go this time for the Labella Originals 0760M-CB Deep Talkin' Bass, 1954 Style...
  18. American Fender 4 string bass bridge. ( string through)
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    For sale American Fender 4 string bass bridge. ( string through)

    Modern string through Fender 4 string bass bridge. Excellent condition. $30.00 shipped
    $30.00
  19. REV

    SOLD American Fender 4 string bass bridge. ( string through)

    Modern string through Fender 4 string bass bridge. Excellent condition. $30.00 shipped
  20. Waksfly

    Flatwound string, Top load or String Thru the body

    I just bought a Fender American Pro PBass and I’m planning to put TI jazz flats on her. I wonder which one is better, top load it thru the bridge or string it thru the body? My concern is the break angle. Stringing it thru the body might be too much of angle for the E string? Please help it’s my...
  21. Babicz Full-contact string through bridge
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    For sale Babicz Full-contact string through bridge

    For sale is a brand new Babicz full contact string through bridge for American Fender basses. FCH4AMCHP. New in packaging. Never opened. Link to more details: Babicz FCH-4 AM Original Series Bass Bridge $115 shipped CONUS only. PayPal is ok.
    $115.00
  22. Scottpro1969

    SOLD Babicz Full-contact string through bridge

    For sale is a brand new Babicz full contact string through bridge for American Fender basses. FCH4AMCHP. New in packaging. Never opened. Link to more details: Babicz FCH-4 AM Original Series Bass Bridge $115 shipped CONUS only. PayPal is ok.
  23. two fingers

    So, you play a 5 string through an SVT-CL....

    What Ampeg cab? We all know the famed low-mid punch of the fridge. But does that get it done for the low B? Every kind of Ampeg cab you can think of is available used in my market. Several fridges from different eras and countries.... 410he USA...... 610hlf USA.... 412he USA...... 410hlf...
  24. wold

    String through body hurts?

    Now that I finally have a string through bass does it hurt to use flat wounds through or should they be top loaded?
  25. Sorry, wrong location
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    For sale Sorry, wrong location

    $25. Bought these for a never to be project 20 years ago from Carvin. They originally were priced at $3.95+ tax then. I'm pretty sure the price of 24k gold plating has gone up since then, hence the posted price. Willing to trade these + $ for P-bass control set up; (2) CTS 250K pots with .049...
    $25.00
  26. Bob McAlister

    No longer available Sorry, wrong location

    $25. Bought these for a never to be project 20 years ago from Carvin. They originally were priced at $3.95+ tax then. I'm pretty sure the price of 24k gold plating has gone up since then, hence the posted price. Willing to trade these + $ for P-bass control set up; (2) CTS 250K pots with .049...
  27. Mechanical

    Help me find a bass

    I'm looking for either a 4 or 5 string with 35 inch scale. Can be multiscale so long as the E or B is as long as 35" Neck through construction. 19 mm (0.750 inch) string spacing. String through body on the bridge. I'm looking to spend in the $1000 range plus or minus a couple of hundred. Any...
  28. Barbaric.Eric

    Gibson Grabber 3 Bridges - Suggestions Needed

    Hey gang, I've recently purchased a 76' Gibson G3 but at some point in the past the bridge was swapped out for a Fender style threaded bridge. It's rusted, sharp and the saddles slide side to side... it's the Achilles heel of this bass right now and needs a serious upgrade. Does anyone have...
  29. NoizeFace

    Gibson RD Artist bass with no string through?

    I have the opportunity to purchase a Gibson RD Artist from someone locally. They say they've replaced the nut and restrung it lefty which is an easy fix but when I look at the pictures posted I see it isn't string through. Aren't these basses normally string through? Am I looking at a different...
  30. Bobby King

    String through body vs through bridge.

    I'm sure there have been a lot of discussions about this, but I'll chime in :) I recently bought a 2003 Fender USA Precision that has the option of stringing through the body or bridge. I tried it both ways and here are my observations: Through body: more bottom, longer sustain and slower...
  31. Noble Brat

    Help! 6 string - string through body, round wound, stainless steel set

    It's that time... Time to change the strings Any recommendations on a good round wound, stainless steel, normal gauge 6 string set which happens to be extra long? since I have no option other than string through body, the ball end to nut is about 38"-38.5", if the silk wrap starts before that -...
  32. 2004 Ibanez SR900 Neck Through, String Through Korean Made, OHSC
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    For sale 2004 Ibanez SR900 Neck Through, String Through Korean Made, OHSC

    Excellent condition. Bridge has some spotting in its finish as well as the knobs. Case is excellent. $575 Shipped CONUS Please PM with any questions.
    $575.00
  33. bassstrangler

    No longer available 2004 Ibanez SR900 Neck Through, String Through Korean Made, OHSC

    Excellent condition. Bridge has some spotting in its finish as well as the knobs. Case is excellent. $575 Shipped CONUS Please PM with any questions.
  34. Wolf 5 String Jazz bass with Ebony Top

    Wolf 5 String Jazz bass with Ebony Top

  35. Hopkins

    Drilling String Through Holes.

    This is something I have never quite gotten perfect. What I do is, I mount the bridge and mark the holes with the correct size transfer punch. Then I start the holes with a stubby 1/8" drill bit and finish them off with a longer bit drilling all the way through the body. Then on the back side I...
  36. Fender string through bridge
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    For sale Fender string through bridge

    Four string fender bass bridge. String-through ONLY. I believe I took this off of an american standard fretless P that I had once upon a time. $15 plus $10 for shipping.
    $15.00
  37. The BurgerMeister

    SOLD Fender string through bridge

    Four string fender bass bridge. String-through ONLY. I believe I took this off of an american standard fretless P that I had once upon a time. $15 plus $10 for shipping.
  38. S

    80s or 90s Epiphone Accu bass

    Hey guys! I am looking for a string through Epiphone bass bridge like the one pictured. I recently picked up an 80s or 90s Epiphone bass. No model number but I'm pretty certain it's an accu bass. I got it for $50. The only reason I bought it was because the guy put a badass II bridge on it. I...
  39. kumimajava

    Help ID a "custom bass"

    During my periodical bass-auction dredge, came across this specimen, and despite searching for a few days, cannot find any clues as to who might have made it. It's listed as a "no brand" instrument, made by a craftsman that manufactures instruments under a different label also. I've tried to...
  40. Babicz chrome 4 string Bass bridge non string through

    For sale Babicz chrome 4 string Bass bridge non string through

    Chrome 4 string Babicz bridge,used for about a month and only very lightly,purchased this year.
    $80.00