Recent content by malcolm jackson

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    NBD - Fender American Vintage II '54 P Bass

    I have sunburst one, love it. Two things I noticed: - couldn't get the G string low enough due to extra height in the fibre saddles - neck shim sorted it - A and D strings a bit quiet compared with the E and G - 'extended' the pole pieces with thin metal discs which rectified. Anyone else had...
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    Official Nordstrand Acinonyx Cat bass club

    Yep, just a tad under three and a half inches.
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    Official Nordstrand Acinonyx Cat bass club

    I can see a photo under my post, it's small I admit but will expand.
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    Official Nordstrand Acinonyx Cat bass club

    So I got some pick guard material and made a new one with the neck pickup moved closer to the bridge (same distance between pickups as a Jazz bass). The result? Tighter sound on neck pickup alone, less scooped when both pickups are on and I get a fifth fret harmonic now. Beauty is in the ear of...
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    For Sale Repro Thunderbird pickguards 2nds

    Hi I'm in the UK and am interested in a non-reverse pickguard, can you supply please?