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    Marilyn Manson bass effect

    Hope this 2018 Marilyn Manson Rig Rundown with Juan Alderete can help!
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    Careless neighbor burned my bass's poly finish with a soldering iron

    These days, I've been far too busy with work to do any gigging, so this bass is for recording at home. If I were to damage the bass myself or did so while out playing music and having fun, it wouldn't bother me so much. But since it was done in a very preventable way due to someone's...
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    Careless neighbor burned my bass's poly finish with a soldering iron

    I agree with your sentiment about responsibility. I've been stockpiling some tips, as it's looking like it'll need to be a DIY repair job. Hopefully, I can at least minimize the discoloration.
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    Careless neighbor burned my bass's poly finish with a soldering iron

    It could be that he felt overwhelmed by embarrassment, but his not expressing any remorse at all was an awful way to handle that kind of situation. Oof. I am concerned about the neighbor dynamic, so I will address things sternly but politely when the time comes.
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    Careless neighbor burned my bass's poly finish with a soldering iron

    Thanks! I'll look into this. Do you have any recommendations for cyanoacrylate?
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    Careless neighbor burned my bass's poly finish with a soldering iron

    This is my perspective as well. If I had made the mark myself (or if he had expressed remorse), it wouldn't bother me so much. It's his lack of an apology and not taking any accountability that is revealing about his character
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    Careless neighbor burned my bass's poly finish with a soldering iron

    Thanks! I'll check out the micro mesh link you sent.
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    Careless neighbor burned my bass's poly finish with a soldering iron

    TL/DR - Is it possible to repair this crack/burn to my bass's poly finish? (It's by Fender and from 2016.) Update: I was able to resolve the issue. Thank you for your posts! Do any of you have any advice about repairing a metallic poly finish?