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                        <title>RE: High Action on a bass</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/bass-players-discussion/high-action-on-a-bass/#post-61111</link>
                        <pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2004 08:31:16 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[I can&#039;t help with a fretted bass, but my fretless has the G at fingerboard height at the nut, and the E at a little under a sixteenth of an inch.  All are at an eighth of an inch at the othe...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[I can't help with a fretted bass, but my fretless has the G at fingerboard height at the nut, and the E at a little under a sixteenth of an inch.  All are at an eighth of an inch at the other end of the neck.  A little less at the twelvth, of course.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/bass-players-discussion/">Bass Players Discussion</category>                        <dc:creator>paul donnelly</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: High Action on a bass</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/bass-players-discussion/high-action-on-a-bass/#post-60986</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2004 04:35:42 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[To be a little more specific, what measurements would you consider to be &quot;low&quot; from the nut and/or twelfth fret?]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[To be a little more specific, what measurements would you consider to be "low" from the nut and/or twelfth fret?]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/bass-players-discussion/">Bass Players Discussion</category>                        <dc:creator>kc13088</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: High Action on a bass</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/bass-players-discussion/high-action-on-a-bass/#post-60948</link>
                        <pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2004 11:15:19 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Thanks Paul, That&#039;s what exactly what I wanted to hear  :D I&#039;ll get it sorted soon as.Rgds/Sid]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Thanks Paul, That's what exactly what I wanted to hear  :D <br>I'll get it sorted soon as.<br><br>Rgds/Sid]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/bass-players-discussion/">Bass Players Discussion</category>                        <dc:creator>sidsewell</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: High Action on a bass</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/bass-players-discussion/high-action-on-a-bass/#post-60915</link>
                        <pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2004 00:04:33 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[You can probably go lower.  The action on my fretless is lower than the action on my guitar.  I don&#039;t think you can go quite so low with frets, but maybe you could.  Regardless, you should g...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[You can probably go lower.  The action on my fretless is lower than the action on my guitar.  I don't think you can go quite so low with frets, but maybe you could.  Regardless, you should get it looked at if it's too high for you.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/bass-players-discussion/">Bass Players Discussion</category>                        <dc:creator>paul donnelly</dc:creator>
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                        <title>High Action on a bass</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/bass-players-discussion/high-action-on-a-bass/#post-2423</link>
                        <pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2004 14:37:51 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Hi,I&#039;ve been playing Lead Guitar and 6 string acoustic for more years than I can remember, but recently I decided to learn to play bass as well, I bought a cheap Washburn bass, but I notice ...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hi,<br><br>I've been playing Lead Guitar and 6 string acoustic for more years than I can remember, but recently I decided to learn to play bass as well, I bought a cheap Washburn bass, but I notice that the action is very high, is this normal, I'm used to playing a strat and an Ibanez Prestige that have been professionally set up with low action, do I need to get this bass set up as well or is the high action something I have to get used to ?<br><br>Rgds/Sid]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/bass-players-discussion/">Bass Players Discussion</category>                        <dc:creator>sidsewell</dc:creator>
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