Recent content by zodiac1968

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    My P bass refinishing thread

    defin. go with the gloss
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    How to add auxiliary input to multi-fx pedal?

    ok cool, thanks for the reply.
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    How to add auxiliary input to multi-fx pedal?

    Hi guys, I've got a Korg Toneworks AX3b. It's a nice little multi-effecs pedal, but it's got one problem: no auxiliary input for cd/mp3 player, so I can't wear headphones while playing along to music. The unit has three 1/4" jacks: 1 instrument input, 1 amp/headphone output, and 1 expression...
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    'Authentic' looking (width-wise) brass grounding strip?

    Excellent suggestion, thanks for the response! I installed the felt mutes, so I'd like something narrower that will run between them, rather than under them. Thanks again.
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    'Authentic' looking (width-wise) brass grounding strip?

    Has anyone out there ever tried to source a more 'authentic' looking (width-wise) brass grounding strip than the one that is included with the AV 62 Jazz bass? Just wondering if there's anything out there before I go ahead and solder the included one in place.
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    (re)Centering pickup in pocket

    Since the pickup routs are done by CNC, I assume they're where they're supposed to be. The pickups themselves were screwed in off-center.
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    (re)Centering pickup in pocket

    Hi all. Does anyone know how difficult it would be/what would be involved in re-centering a pickup in the pickup rout? I have an AV 62 Jazz, and currently both pickups are almost touching the left side of the pocket, with a large-ish gap to the right. Yes, the strings line up with poles as...
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    Bridge cover location on 70s Fender Jazz Basses

    Does anyone know if the 'F' bridge cover moved south along with the bridge p/u, or did it stay in the 60's position? I'm thinking of adding one to my Classic 70's Jazz and want to be as period-correct as possible.
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    epoxy for neck after defretting

    should work, will keep water off the wood underneath.
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    Proper screw size for ashtray

    Fender uses pickguard screws on their Custom Shop models that come with the covers mounted, so that's what I used too.
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    Advice on mounting ashtrays on new 62 Jazz reissue

    Is the sound of the bass with those mutes comparable to the sound of the foam strip they were replaced with?