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"I use my iphone to post pics and videos." Rick Alexander replied Jul 12, 2016 to how to post pics	3	Jul 12, 2016 Reply by Rick Alexander
"Hey Richard, I was in this boat a week ago. I made one that didn't work, and it humm…" Rick Alexander replied Jul 12, 2016 to Homemade pickup experiment	58	Jul 17, 2016 Reply by Jonno
"Yep, that's a BIG difference. I contemplated this project for a long time. The cost…" Rick Alexander replied Jun 29, 2016 to upright suitcase bass	16	Jul 1, 2016 Reply by JL
"If search for upright bass or double bass scale, you should come across a page that…" Rick Alexander replied Jun 28, 2016 to upright suitcase bass	16	Jul 1, 2016 Reply by JL
"I just posted some pictures of the tuners." Rick Alexander replied Jun 28, 2016 to upright suitcase bass	16	Jul 1, 2016 Reply by JL
"On my page there is a couple of pictures, and a very short video where I demo it." Rick Alexander replied Jun 28, 2016 to upright suitcase bass	16	Jul 1, 2016 Reply by JL
"I used Fender style tuners, the big ones. Mine is a 2 string, go to my pictures, if…" Rick Alexander replied Jun 28, 2016 to upright suitcase bass	16	Jul 1, 2016 Reply by JL
"I used a wheelbarrow handle for my upright bass. " Rick Alexander replied Jun 28, 2016 to upright suitcase bass	16	Jul 1, 2016 Reply by JL
"I forgot to mention that I had proper 42ga wire from StewMac left over from 10 years…" Rick Alexander replied Jun 26, 2016 to Magnetic pickup mounting	11	Jul 9, 2016 Reply by Wayfinder
"Hey Mark, I read your post earlier today, and followed the link for the diy flat pic…" Rick Alexander replied Jun 26, 2016 to Magnetic pickup mounting	11	Jul 9, 2016 Reply by Wayfinder

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Rick Alexander's Discussions (82)

"I use my iphone to post pics and videos."

"Hey Richard, I was in this boat a week ago. I made one that didn't work, and it humm…"

"Yep, that's a BIG difference. I contemplated this project for a long time. The cost…"

"If search for upright bass or double bass scale, you should come across a page that…"

"I just posted some pictures of the tuners."

"On my page there is a couple of pictures, and a very short video where I demo it."

"I used Fender style tuners, the big ones. Mine is a 2 string, go to my pictures, if…"

"I used a wheelbarrow handle for my upright bass. "

"I forgot to mention that I had proper 42ga wire from StewMac left over from 10 years…"

"Hey Mark, I read your post earlier today, and followed the link for the diy flat pic…"

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