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Description

Experience the future of bass guitar innovation with the Dingwall Guitars Combustion Nashville Edition 5-string Electric Bass Guitar. This masterpiece of musical craftsmanship combines cutting-edge technology with outstanding playability, designed for both studio and live performances. The Combustion Nashville Edition stands out with its multi-scale design, offering optimized string tension and even playability across all registers, a feature that elevates your bass playing to unprecedented levels of precision and comfort.

Built with a deeply contoured swamp ash body and a quilt maple top, this bass not only looks stunning but also provides a resonant, balanced tonal foundation. The bolt-on 5-piece maple neck, featuring a sleek Slim C profile, ensures smooth navigation across the 24 fanned frets of the maple or pau ferro fingerboard. At the heart of its sonic prowess are three Dingwall FD3n neodymium humbucking pickups, delivering a rich, full-bodied tone with exceptional clarity. Paired with a Rupert Neve Designs 2-band preamp, this bass offers unparalleled tonal flexibility, whether you’re grooving on stage or laying down tracks in the studio.

The Combustion Nashville Edition’s custom control layout includes a Master Volume pot with push-pull active/passive operation, a pickup Blend panner, a Master Tone control, and Bass and Treble controls, all strategically placed for intuitive access. With its Dingwall fully adjustable recessed bridge and Hotshot Ultra-Lite tuning machines, this bass is a powerhouse of stability and precision, ready to meet the most demanding performance needs.

Key Features:

  • Premium multi-scale 5-string bass with fanned frets
  • Contoured swamp ash body with quilt maple top
  • Bolt-on 5-piece maple neck with Slim C profile
  • Available with maple or pau ferro fingerboard
  • 3 Dingwall FD3n neodymium humbucking pickups
  • Rupert Neve Designs 2-band preamp
  • Active/passive operation with extensive custom control set
  • Dingwall fully adjustable recessed bridge
  • Hotshot Ultra-Lite tuning machines
  • Graph Tech Black TUSQ nut
  • Dingwall long-scale nickel-plated strings
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We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Dingwall Guitars Combustion Nashville Edition 5-string Electric Bass Guitar.

Comparisons

  • The Ibanez BTB805MS uses a 37" B string and 35" G string, similar to Dingwall's scale, but has different tonal qualities on the treble side.

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  • The JT model features a Neve preamp, distinct from the EMG preamp in the base Combustion and the Darkglass Tone Capsule in the NG.

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Build quality

  • Dingwall Combustion models feature tiny banjo frets, praised for comfort and smoothness, even on their "cheaper" lines.

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Features and functionality

  • Dingwall's custom pickups and Darkglass pre-amp are integral to its signature tone, though these components can be added to other basses.

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  • The Combustion, NG, and JT models are all routed for three pickups, allowing easy addition of a third pickup and pickguard customization.

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User experience

  • Owners report that the 37" scale B and 36.25" E strings provide a significant tonal improvement over traditional 35" scale basses.

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Setup and maintenance

  • Dingwall basses are assembled back in Canada with hand-leveled and polished frets, ensuring high-quality setup out of the box.

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Value and pricing

  • Despite the Chinese manufacture, Dingwall's final Canadian assembly and QC processes justify its price compared to similarly priced models.

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  • Purchasing a Combustion at $1500 with upgrades can be more cost-effective than buying a new Dingwall model with similar features.

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Mods and upgrades

  • A 6-way pickup selector knob is available as an alternative to the standard 4-way, enhancing pickup combination options.

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Use cases and applications

  • Owners find the Combustion versatile, with potential for sound customization through pickup and preamp modifications, suitable for diverse musical styles.

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