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    Pbass wiring

    Yes, I am going to use that with the addition of a wire between the ground points on each pot. looks the cleanest to me. Thanks for all your help, obviously some wiring 101 would help. It has been about 40 year since I played with my Radio Shack 100 in 1 project kit:cool:
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    Pbass wiring

    all the same? I guess I need to read a good primer on wiring. I figured what could be hard about 1 pup 1 tone 1 vol and 1 cap. That last diagram assumes there is a copper plate under the pickup? this knock off did not have one of those plates. Everything looks grounded to me without that?
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    Pbass wiring

    So if I follow the BassLines scheme and the pick guard is not foiled I should add a ground wire between the 2 pots.
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    Pbass wiring

    Help for a real newbee on wiring. I bought a Washburn pbas body and neck on ebay and I have all the parts to install a new pickup and pots etc... When I do a search for standard Pbass wiring I find a ton of images and none of them seem the same? Here is one from SD- [Invalid or Expired Link...
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    alpha pots

    I have twoalpha pots for a pbass rewire job one is marked A250K and the other is B250K I am thinking A250K is audio taper and b250k is linear?
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    Old washburn P bass copy

    Sorry for being a noob, apparently these questions must both be really stupid.
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    Old washburn P bass copy

    I recently bought an old Washburn Pbass copy off of ebay. It has been sitting without strings on it for a few years at least. Do I need to take any precautions when stringing it for the first time? The bass is for my 11 year old son who has been playing upright in school for 2 years. So I...
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    Dano-style P-bass build

    Put it on first and use a laminate trim bit for a router to bevel it. Cool project I am just starting to consider doing a similar project but will probably buy a dano short scale neck.