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"Used over 100 of those and no problems." Hobo 63 replied Feb 28, 2014 to Pickup Question	11	Feb 28, 2014 Reply by Hobo 63
"Heres same pick up with six pole. http://youtu.be/8OPeriWIaoY" Hobo 63 replied Feb 25, 2014 to Pickup Question	11	Feb 28, 2014 Reply by Hobo 63
"One and only. Bugera V 5 tube amp. Awesome sound on 3 stringers." Hobo 63 replied Jan 4, 2014 to Practice amp - 10-15W. Recommendations?	31	Mar 7, 2014 Reply by Dr. Blues
"Hi. I need good seller too. Need about 100-200 box in year. Have bought from ebay bu…" Hobo 63 replied Jan 4, 2014 to Got Boxes? A little help for our American brothers please!	10	Sep 23, 2014 Reply by Seth Kent
"I use these.Nice overdrive sound. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Low-Voltage-Audio-Mono-Amp…" Hobo 63 replied Oct 27, 2013 to Artec amps	18	Oct 27, 2013 Reply by Hobo 63
"I use alder about 40-45 X 28.Works good and no bending problems.On fretted same alde…" Hobo 63 replied Sep 15, 2013 to new builder and necks	12	Sep 15, 2013 Reply by Hobo 63
"" Hobo 63 replied Sep 14, 2013 to Bass Build - Head question -- Tuners are really long...	8	Sep 15, 2013 Reply by John Sawyer
"" Hobo 63 replied Sep 14, 2013 to Bass Build - Head question -- Tuners are really long...	8	Sep 15, 2013 Reply by John Sawyer
"I use screws i n all my fretless necks.No problems." Hobo 63 replied Sep 2, 2013 to Fret marker?	30	May 18, 2014 Reply by Wayfinder
"In one bass neck I forget ninth dot mark.So 12,15,17,19 was in wrong place.Finnished…" Hobo 63 replied Sep 2, 2013 to The Cigar Box Nation wall of shame!	18	Sep 3, 2013 Reply by Eric

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Hobo 63's Discussions (42)

"Used over 100 of those and no problems."

"Heres same pick up with six pole. http://youtu.be/8OPeriWIaoY"

"One and only. Bugera V 5 tube amp. Awesome sound on 3 stringers."

"Hi. I need good seller too. Need about 100-200 box in year. Have bought from ebay bu…"

"I use these.Nice overdrive sound. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Low-Voltage-Audio-Mono-Amp…"

"I use alder about 40-45 X 28.Works good and no bending problems.On fretted same alde…"

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"I use screws i n all my fretless necks.No problems."

"In one bass neck I forget ninth dot mark.So 12,15,17,19 was in wrong place.Finnished…"

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