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    Neck Shim rigid or not

    As a temporary measure I've put the neck from another bass on a new body. This neck will be used 'til a new neck intended for this instrument arrives and I suspect it will sit better in the neck pocket. In order to get the action at the height I prefer (and with one of the saddles bottomed...
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    Removing neck is not a bad idea?

    I'll do almost any work on my basses, but have always been reluctant to remove the neck fearing to either screw up the mounting holes or the neck alignment. Yet there's pictures all over with vintage instruments having the neck off to check manufacturing dates. Is it no big deal to remove the...
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    Unbalanced output across strings - '79 PBass

    This is moved from a previous post in the Basses forum ... Have a '79 Pbass borrowed from a friend and have mostly worked it over ... adjusted the neck relief, set the action where I like it. This thing is like it's just alive and really speaks with authority... But the odd thing is that...
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    '79 Pbass

    I've got a '79 Pbass borrowed from a friend and have mostly worked it over ... adjusted the neck relief, set the action where I like it. This thing is like it's just alive and really speaks with authority... But the odd thing is that it's tremendously heavy on the bass side. The E string just...