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    Is it genuine Fender neck plate shim?

    Good day everyone. I'm thinking of buying a neck plate shim for my Fender Jazz Bass and I want it to be genuine, like the ones on Fender American Original 70s Jazz Basses. It costs $30 and I want to be sure it's an original Fender part. The description says it's original and condition is very...
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    Fender 70s Jazz Bass string guide hole drilling template

    Hello, I need help. I've recently bought a Fender Classic Series 70s Jazz Bass neck and realized that there's no templates or tips on how to drill a string guide hole on the headstock. I'm using the Fender Pure Vintage bass string guide and really don't want to eyeball it because I'm not sure...
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    Squier CV 70s Jazz Bass: poplar or soft maple?

    Hello there. I have a Squier CV 70s Natural Jazz Bass which was manufactured in February 2021. I've found out recently that now on Fender's official website the specs says that its body is made of Soft Maple. But when I bought it back in the 2021, I'm pretty sure there was a Poplar. So, what's...
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    grain filler and sanding sealer while refinishing a bass

    hi there everyone. if I want to refinish a poly-finished bass into a nitro finish and I use a heat gun or an iron to get rid of an old finish, do I need to use a grain filler and a sanding sealer before applying a primer? or it's just needed only for bodies, that have never been finished? thanks...
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    a primer for nitro paint

    hi there everyone. I've heard that if you want to paint a bass or a guitar with nitro paint, you need to use a primer. is it true? is it necessary for primer to be also nitro-based or an acrylic one is ok too? and if a nitro paint needs nitro primer and I can't find any in my town, can I use a...