Recent content by 1989powerbass

Has whammy parts gotten back to shipping orders out? They got shut down on ebay and reverb for not shipping items out.

If anyone wants to know. Schaller makes locking bass tuners. I was searching Google about sperzel and just they popped up. Bummer is like sperzel locking tuners they aren't popular so you have to order them directly from schaller in Europe. I might order a set if they fit my head stock without...

Do you remember where you got them? I've had good luck with sperzel tuners and the quality of their construction. I've heard they have a high reject rate in house. This was due to using machine tooling from WWII. Their Facebook page says they stop production to upgrade their tooling and...

I may figure out how to make a spacer. I really don't want to have to plug the holes and redrilling redrilling them if the sperzels don't work as planned. Do you know what materials people have used for spacers?

Thank you for the info! It's hard to read on my phone. I'll have to open them on my computer later. I'm assuming the bass Q-filter would be the choice for my application. I'll have to read and see if there is a recommended pot resistance(250K or 500K).

Would anyone be able to make a wiring diagram for me? Or direct me to how it should be wired so I can draw one up? I added a musicman type humbucker at the bridge(in place of the jazz pickup). So my control set up will be: push/pull volume(push/pull will split the humbucker so I can still get...

Hello, I tried posting this on Facebook in a guitar/bass wiring group but got laughed at. I'm building a 1989 epiphone power bass. Normally I would have my buddy at the music store do my wiring. But he is now semi retired and doesn't do much wiring work anymore. I want to make a passive EQ I...

Hello, I'm new here but not new to playing bass or guitar. Got a question. I picked up a set of sperzel locking bass tuners off ebay a few months back. I'm building a 1989 epiphone power bass with a kahler(wanted a bass tremolo since the first time seeing primus). The sperzel tuners don't fit...