patrikmarky Posted June 23 Share Posted June 23 Any other bass chatters get there heads turned so easily by the prospect of a new bass in there life ..Iāve found 2 on eBay (and no Iām not telling anyone else what they are )š¤£!Ā Ā Ā I find it quite worrying that I was more than happy with the 4 basses I have but all I can think of is which one to dump so I can get the new shiny one ..Iām sure itās a bassist hangup as none of the members of the 2 bands Iām in get through the same amount of gear I do ! ..do I have a mental problem if so do we have a bass chatter physiologist on here !Ā 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
la bam Posted June 23 Share Posted June 23 Been there done that, as has probably everyone on here. The amount of amazing basses that I'd loved that I'd just sold for the sake of getting a new one is crazy.Ā 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tauzero Posted June 23 Share Posted June 23 1 hour ago, patrikmarky said: I find it quite worrying that I was more than happy with the 4 basses I have but all I can think of is which one to dump so I can get the new shiny one Ā I'm sorry, I don't understand that sentence. 2 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
T-Bay Posted June 23 Share Posted June 23 Simple equation helps here and works in every situation ever. Ā x=y+1 Ā Where x= perfect number of basses and y= the number you already have. Ā Also works for motorbikes. 3 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
binky_bass Posted June 23 Share Posted June 23 20 minutes ago, T-Bay said: Simple equation helps here and works in every situation ever. Ā x=y+1 Ā Where x= perfect number of basses and y= the number you already have. Ā Also works for motorbikes. And lego... 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bassbiscuits Posted June 23 Share Posted June 23 (edited) 6 hours ago, patrikmarky said: ..do I have a mental problem if so do we have a bass chatter physiologist on here !Ā Iād say this comes firmly under the āchase is better than the catch,ā category of thinking.Ā Ā Itās basses. Itās harmless. Go ahead and enjoy yourself.Ā Ā Edited June 23 by bassbiscuits 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MacDaddy Posted June 23 Share Posted June 23 41 minutes ago, bassbiscuits said: Speaking as a trainee counsellor, Iād say this comes firmly under the āchase is better than the catch,ā category of thinking.Ā Ā Itās basses. Itās harmless. Go ahead and enjoy yourself.Ā Ā Ā Conversely, if you have a new child, are you going to love your existing children any less? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cetera Posted June 24 Share Posted June 24 No, never happened to me......... Ā er.... cough.... 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
miles'tone Posted June 24 Share Posted June 24 The dopemine rush of acquisition > the joy of ownership.Ā It's a trick, watch out! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tauzero Posted June 24 Share Posted June 24 42 minutes ago, miles'tone said: The dopemine rush of acquisition > the joy of ownership.Ā It's a trick, watch out! Ā Ā 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chris_b Posted June 24 Share Posted June 24 I don't buy on a whim. I buy the best I can afford and stick with it. Ā I've played my #1 basses for 26 years, 14 years and finally 13 years. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BlueMoon Posted June 24 Share Posted June 24 2 hours ago, chris_b said: I don't buy on a whim. I buy the best I can afford and stick with it. I wish I could adopt and stick to this philosophy. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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