Recent content by Ev-Man

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    "Matte-d" a pickguard. Perfect job for a miserable summer day.

    Thank you for the guidance. Much appreciated.
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    "Matte-d" a pickguard. Perfect job for a miserable summer day.

    Looks great! Are you willing to share your technique or is that knowledge your ticket to riches? Thinking about mattifying a new tort pickguard for a 1978 sunburst Precision.
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    Fender MIJ Junior Collection Jazz Bass Club

    I didn't notice a change in tone as the modifications were made straight after I purchased it were for aesthetic/adjustability reasons rather than tone.
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    Fender MIJ Junior Collection Jazz Bass Club

    Sounds like an ace idea. Trying to find information about what mods fit/work can be painful. Pray tell, what information is required to assist in this endeavour? Thanks Ev
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    Fender MIJ Junior Collection Jazz Bass Club

    Good day! It is LPB! It’s a Fender Mustang PJ Limited Edition Lake Placid Blue from Bass Centre in Australia. Replaced the mint pickguard with parchment, new bridge, La Bella flats, and rewired to VVT. Cheers Ev
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    Fender MIJ Junior Collection Jazz Bass Club

    Good day! Not an upholsterer, and didn’t want to stump up for a hot wire foam cutter to cut one cushion (now two, as I’ve also made one for PJ Mustang). Saw someone using an electric knife to cut foam on YouTube so made a very rough version. Only issue was needing to get the cut right the...
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    Fender MIJ Junior Collection Jazz Bass Club

    Hola! Thank you for the information, PJams. I tried to go back to qualify what I’d said about cases that fit the JCJB (e.g., “the only hard case that I could find dimensions for and that was available in Australia” rather than the somewhat bolder assertion that *only* the GWE-BASS could fit...
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    Fender MIJ Junior Collection Jazz Bass Club

    Hola! Thanks for the warm welcome. It's good to be here. I'm pretty sure it was your photo of the body routing that first triggered the idea to go PJ, so thank you! Thanks also for the info about tuners. I'm fine with the current tuners, and the lack of ultra-light drop-in options certainly...
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    Fender MIJ Junior Collection Jazz Bass Club

    Hola! I understand you’re short a black Junior Jazz. Would be rude not to participate. After seeing they were routed for P and J, I converted it to a PJ (EMG GZRs), with a custom pickguard by The Hairy-Dude. Please ignore the mess near the nut of the E and A strings; I assumed the same...