Recent content by ICUPatNIGHT

This bass plays beautifully. It sounds excellent as well. The action is perfect and you will not find another like this one.

From what I can tell it appears perfectly flat. I block sanded the FB with a very long black to combat any waviness that may occur. No neck bowing so far. Will double check that though.

Greetings fellow bassists and luthiers! I have a puzzling question. I think I know the answer but would love to run it through you all before I make my final decision. I have a walnut neckthrough with walnut body back and bubinga tops. The fingerboard is Ipe. My nut is also ipe. The question I...

Thank you for your response, I put the power @the switch. Last night, I removed the batteries thus disabeling the EMG and the noise went away on the other PUP. So, I guess it is either get another emg :/ or split the poles of the mystery PUP and wire it differently with the switch I have if...

Does the EMG need a bridge ground? Maybe in this combination?

So I just completed my first bass project and I really need some help. I have a dual 9v power supply with a generic 5 strong humbucker and an EMG 40dc 5 string PU. I wired as similar to the diagram that they provided and I have sound, volume, tone control. Where I am having an issue is when I...

So I just completed my first bass project and I really need some help. I have a dual 9v power supply with a generic 5 strong humbucker and an EMG 40dc 5 string PU. I wired as similar to the diagram that they provided and I have sound, volume, tone control. Where I am having an issue is when I...

Interesting theory. A compressor keeps from clipping the audio equipment. It isn't always nice and from an audience POV can "feel" weird. I have gone to school for live sound and interned at miller pro audio for a bit and found that compressors are neccessary for those that cannot control their...

Ok. Here goes my first thread. I hope it is in the appropriate place. I apologize Mod, if it is not. I am currently building my 1st (2nd to own) bass and I am trying to figure out a versatile pickup combination. I would like to use the MusicMan Bass pickup as a "bridge" PU and a soapbar...