Recent content by C186

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    Birdsong Club Pt 2

    I use a 3 way switch rather than a blend pot on my Cortobass and love it - would not have it any other way. Just have a single volume and a single tone pot covering both pickups. Same as a Telecaster guitar only with a Gibson type 3 way toggle switch. Replaced the neck pick up with a Seymour...
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    Birdsong Club Pt 2

    Drops straight in, no routing. Much louder than the standard Lace pickup and it balances well when using both pickups together via the selector switch. I just play songs that I like and these come from various styles of music. I like the versatility my setup provides I tend to use the...
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    Birdsong Club Pt 2

    I changed the Lace neck pickup to a Seymour Duncan Cool Rails (passive) pickup. I also changed to a single volume, single tone with 3 way toggle selector switch. I like this setup alot and would not change it. I did not like the Varitone much. I posted in detail about this mod on page 5...
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    Birdsong Club Pt 2

    Thanks for the welcome. No arguement that Scott makes an excellent guitar and you couldn't find a better guy to build a bass for you. Most people are not going to feel the need to make any modifications to their Birdsong bass because it is so good when you take it out of it's case for the...
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    Birdsong Club Pt 2

    OK. Here is a photo. Cheers
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    Birdsong Club Pt 2

    Hi I'm new here. As the tag implies I am the proud owner of Cortobass C186. I have to say what a great guy Scott has been during the entire process. I can't recall experiencing that kind of dedication and integrity before. As it turned out, I changed from my original body design to an...