Recent content by chucklebucket

I’ve been playing a Fender Pawn Shop Mustang for 3 years now, and I really dig the playability of it. Totally, short scales are a bit darker, so I’m looking into a standard Mustang for that narrow MusicMaster-esque split pickup. Tonally they’re a lot more similar to the Precision bass with that...

You have a few options with a pickup. You can either get an Aero 4 pole which is what the original 4 pole Musicmaster basses used, or you can put a single coil guitar pickup in there. I did the latter with a lipstick bridge pickup off guitarfetish.com, and have been pleasantly surprised. For...

I mean, I'm playing through an Ampeg SVT-CL which I traded an Orange BT500h to get my hands on, but without a roadie, that thing is a nightmare to haul. I ended up going with a 410 cab to save myself the hassle of also trying to lug around the 810 these typically go with. But I play in two...

So, the previous owners took off the original pickguard and strapped on that garbage, the electronics were all sorts of messed up, so I had to strip those, and I put in a $30 lipstick pickup for the meantime, but will be replacing that with an aero 4-pole pickup like it's meant to have after...

Oh thank gosh you guys exist! I recently came into a musicmaster vista, but some idiot replaced the stock w/b/w pickguard for some crazy nonsense that doesn't fit correctly, and I need some help. Could any of you help me get a tracing of the original pickguard so I can have one custom made for...