Recent content by RockBassNL

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    The Official Fender Precision Bass Club (Part 8)

    Very tasteful, love that sound
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    The Official Fender Precision Bass Club (Part 8)

    Got the body from a Italian builder who makes custom bodies. I send them pictures of relic job I really liked, they took that and did an amazing job. Link is here: Link Removed
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    The Official Fender Precision Bass Club (Part 8)

    Here you go.. (neck is a roasted maple p-bass neck)
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    The Official Fender Precision Bass Club (Part 8)

    Build myself a 2-tone sunburst with a anodized gold pickguard this year. It has the Fender CS '63 pick-up and they sound amazing
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    Merry Christmas

    Merry Christmas to all and best wishes for 2021!!! Stay safe
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    Best Bass related decision of 2020

    After playing Jazz basses for 10 years, decided to build me a parts p-bass this year. Couldn't be happier.
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    The Bass Vault - my YouTube channel

    Subscribed :bassist::thumbsup:
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    NBD '58 Precision parts build

    Might just try roughen-up the hardware a little bit. Thanks for the tip ;)
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    NBD '58 Precision parts build

    Yeah I think it does, its sounds good. Nice equal volume and tone when turning the knobs. Plus soldering isn't y strong suit so haven a prewired kit helps :laugh:
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    NBD '58 Precision parts build

    Thanks for the replies guys.. really stoked about how the whole thing turned :bassist:
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    NBD '58 Precision parts build

    Yeah its a shame they don't make custom necks too, would have loved to get one. While I was sourcing the materials I looked at the Klein Epic '59. I compared a lot of pickups from audio clip around here. Eventually got, what I think was the best value for my money. Not looking for an exact...
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    The Official Fender Precision Bass Club (Part 8)

    After 10+ years of playing Jazz basses I finally joined the P-bass club. Full story: NBD '58 Precision parts build
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    NBD '58 Precision parts build

    Yeah was thinking of sanding the neck but these MIM necks are just perfect. Don't wanna mess with it to much . This one is a keeper so plenty years to get some wear on that neck
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    NBD '58 Precision parts build

    Already got that one covered ;)
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    NBD '58 Precision parts build

    Hello everyone, Long time reader, first time poster here. I've been playing bass for 14 years now and been predominantly a Jazz bass player for the last 11 years. Got an '09 American Standard and a 2019 Player Jazz bass. Late last year I started thinking about getting a P-bass, I think I got...