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Great, thanks for the feedback. The diagrams really help!! But how would I do 3 EQ faders?

Heart-Shaped Box- Nirvana

And how would I go about wiring a fader to blend the sounds of two different pickups?

I was thinking that the slider would have groves in the bottom of it, and by moving it it would turn the pots like a knob. But then I'd CONSTANTLY have to be oiling the grooves to make sure it doesn't jam. I was thinking I could use smaller sliders but something like this: Invalid Link Removed...

I'm looking to make my first custom bass. I've never wired guitars or basses before, so I have little knowledge about wiring the pickups. But I do have some very different ideas that I have in mind. Instead of knobs for EQ/tone/volume, I'm looking to do all faders. I'm looking to have 3...

Yeah, 50 is kinda average for me.... i probably text too much

Ive been using a 4 string, never really tried anything else. Seems like 5 or 6 string basses are too big and the necks seem wide enough to be a pain to play

I started playing bass over a year ago and instantly loved it, and now Im looking to make my own custom basses for myself and for a profit. I'm probably going to be fairly active, both asking for advice for my upcoming builds and giving advice to others. Seems like a great community here and i...

When youre playing do you use one finger or two fingers alternating? Also, when ypu learn slapping techniques your thumb should naturally be in a more comfortable position, like it is ready to slap. At least thats what happened when I learned to slap