Recent content by AlanT

Hi All, not sure if I posted properly.Thanks to all those who put me on track about the fretless action,strings etc. Alant:cool:

Wow, it's such a joy to be understood by those who have experience and even better that they share this knowledge. I've tweaked the truss rod and its almost straight with the strings slackened off.I'm going to deepen the nut slots next, then see what we got.Many thanks to erikbojerik, Cy miles...

Hi guys, and thanks for the replies.I now have something to go by.I forgot to check the neck relief as it's been hanging on the wall for some months since I built it .( and disappointed with the action ) I am pleasantly surprised to find it was really bowed!-I have just given it a 1/4 turn on...

Hi guys.I am new to Bass playing and I have built my 1st. bass, a fretless.Does anyone know what is considered a low action ? Do the strings at the nut need to be touching the top of the fingerboard? And, how low at the twelth fret is 'good'.I have built a fretless -neck thru so the neck to body...