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    Bridge holes vs. structural integrity

    This is a specific situation that I'm in, but I think it'd also do well as a general question: Where is the limit to how many bridge holes you...
    Thread by: PlayItAway, Jul 15, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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    Is this neck crack likely to cause structural issues?

    I have an Asian-made, factory-forsaken P bass that I have wanted to restore for a long time now. I'm getting more into it, and have realized there...
    Thread by: PlayItAway, Jul 13, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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    Weird thing on what I'm guessing is a Wilkinson 3D bridge?

    I'm not familiar with them either, no worries. But yes, that is the trouble spot. That's not the only problem with this bridge either. The anchor...
    Post by: PlayItAway, Oct 26, 2020 in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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    Weird thing on what I'm guessing is a Wilkinson 3D bridge?

    Unfortunately the string spacing is too narrow for a Babicz bridge... it's barely 16mm. Possibly even 15. Also, what do you mean by "footprint"?
    Post by: PlayItAway, Oct 26, 2020 in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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    Weird thing on what I'm guessing is a Wilkinson 3D bridge?

    Hey everyone, so I'm looking after a friend's 5 string bass which has a Wilkinson bridge on it. I couldn't see any sort of model number on it, but...
    Thread by: PlayItAway, Oct 23, 2020, 13 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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    Noll or Puretone barrel jack? (a/o/t Switchcraft)

    I'm looking to buy a replacement for the cheap barrel jack in one of my basses. (I know, the old style design is best, but I'm looking to do as...
    Thread by: PlayItAway, Jul 11, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
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    60 cycle hum on a P bass pickup

    The pickup was given to me by a friend. I don't have the case it came in anymore, but it was a clear plastic case, not like the cardboard boxes...
    Post by: PlayItAway, May 23, 2020 in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
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    60 cycle hum on a P bass pickup

    Hi all, I have a Stagg BC300-FL (PJ configuration) with upgraded hardware and electronics. The pickups are both Bartolini; the neck pup is an old...
    Thread by: PlayItAway, May 23, 2020, 4 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
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    Active pickups into a Bartolini NTMB harness?

    Ok yeah, that might pose a problem... it's got the 25K active/passive volume pot. Doesn't seem like a huge difference - what would happen if those...
    Post by: PlayItAway, May 17, 2020 in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
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    Active pickups into a Bartolini NTMB harness?

    I have an entire pre-wired harness for the Bartolini, it's going to replace everything. That's why I'm not 100% about the wiring, because the...
    Post by: PlayItAway, May 16, 2020 in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]