modding

I was looking to pickup a used Epiphone EB-3 soon and am looking to mod the hell out of it. Was wondering if anyone ever put a thunderbird pickup...

I have made a fair share of research into bass preamps in the last month, trying to find a fitting preamp (pedal) for my new passive G&L Kiloton....

Hi all. A quick question for owners of a Schaller 3D-5, bridge can you fit a .140 B string with this bridge? Some sites list a .135 as the...

I've been thinking about getting and modding an Epiphone goth thunderbird IV. There are two main mods: A Kahler trem and pickup swap but I have a...

Hi there, this is my first ever post in TB, although I've been silently watching it from the outside for years and learning a great deal, which...

[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I just love modding, Maybe a problem? This is my latest one. An early 2000’s Ibanez SR 300 that i like but im...

Okay so I know most of you who have seen my older posts have noticed that I’m a bit obsessed with Queen and John Deacon. I currently have a Squier...

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Hey, Any of you who are familiar with Nick Campbell the LA bass player might recognize his musicmaster that he put a goldfoil and p90 in... I...

I'm wondering if anyone has done this mod before. From what I hear, it's very simple. It is a matter of taking out a resistor and diode then...

Bought this from here, ended up taking the QP PJs out for another project. Replaced those with MIJ Fender PJ pickups. I took the J neck out...

I have been wanting to get a 6 string for a while now, and found a decent deal on a Peavey TL-6 with a red/blue iridescent finish. I haven't...

Well, I modded an old Hartke 210XL I had laying around earlier this year. Put 2 FaitalPro 10FE200 in the sealed cab and now it's a beast with my...

So after years of playing my trusty jazz, I've realized I prefer the tone of a good p bass. So I've decided to turn my jazz into a p, as I prefer...

Hi, I am planning on upgrading the p pickup on my Squier Affinity PJ bass, but am quite stuck in finding one (would like passive). The two I have...

So I have a question about modding a pedal. So the MXR blowtorch has the "torch on" button on the side and I want wire a standard foot switch to...

I would like to change the bridge on my sire v7 (the stock one is broken) and I need a lot of treble because I slap a lot. Yes, I know that bridge...

Just got a brand new DOD Gonkulator and being a bass aficionado I did not like the over-the top distortion that you cannot turn off. Then I...

Since I’ve decided to keep my P Bass over a Spector, I’d like to know if anyone has modded their EB-0, specifically to get more of a Jazz grind...

Hi, I want to mod a Squier contemporary passive bass with the Bartolini 9J1 set. However I am new to modding and I would love more information...

I have a Yamaha TRBX174 and I've been thinking of upgrading the pickups to something better than the stock ones. There are two that catch my eye:...

hey all, I just bought a ds-1 distortion pedal and I want to mod it, for instance do the diode mod which ( I think) is supposed to give it more...

I can’t get a direct picture of the pickup but on Amazon, type-in “Mini Rickenbacker Bass Humbuckers” and scroll down until you see the ones that...

Will there be any intonational problems if I added a 24 fret neck on my crappy fender j-bass clone which originally had a 21 fret neck. Like,...

I needed to get my Squier Jaguar VM Active bass back up and running and ran into issues. So not believing that I could fix the active circuitry...

anyone know any stores that sell caps and the like? located in philly

Totally undecided, looking for help convincing, or opinions that resonate. I have a Squier VM Jazz V, which I love to play, but not as much as my...

Hey folks, After realizing today that the existing 'effect loop' on this amp is not suitable for my intended use with a compressor (because it's...

I've had a Yamaha TRBX174 for some years now and I think it is time for me to buy a second bass, preferably a 5 string. I was talking to a friend...

Hey all, Question for you: Can the pickup cavities of a finished bass be routed/expanded without damaging the paint beyond where you intend to...

Has anyone tried this ? Apparently the Berg like +2 ,... and most line outputs on preamps etc are +4. Can the Radial be easily changed ?

I've done intense modding to all my instruments--sans my 1988 Carvin LB70 and my Carvin 1984 LB50. The 88 is everything I want and need out of a...

So inspired by the thread Dr. Cheese made in the Basses sub forum about a Harley Benton bass that utilized 2x Wilkinson MWM4 pickups, that...

Hey... I want to add 2 slide switch one for each pup but as a on-off but the only one I find online are on-on switches will they work...I have an...

I'm very interested in this pedal to give richness to my clean tone, as I virtually always play with a rich and low-level distortion. Obviously I...

I'm just spit-balling some ideas here, but I used to have an Ampeg SVT-810 cab. This cab had a feature that you could either use all eight...

Hi, As the title implies I would like to get into bass building and would like to ask your advice as to how to do it. I have all the tools that...