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To mod, or not to mod (Danelectro 59DC)

I recently purchased myself a Korean made (1998-2001) Dano 59 long scale bass being inspired by one of my heroes, Joey Spampinato. The bass has...

Thread by: BenM7301, Jan 26, 2022, 1 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
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cheap way to experiment with fretted, bowed instruments

I've done a bit of experimentation in the past by tying nylon frets on my double bass and on a cheap cello, but I'd love to try out something like...

Thread by: Nohrellas, Apr 12, 2020, 7 replies, in forum: Luthier's Corner [DB]
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Lipstick in a Mustang Bass?

So I’ve just acquired a Squier Vintage Modified Mustang Bass and I want to mod it and add a Lipstick pickup in the neck position (around the same...

Thread by: WilemT, Mar 11, 2020, 29 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
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NBD, Now what do I do!

[ATTACH] Well curiosity got the best of me. I saw a thread about these $56 Precision style bass guitars and I figured, what the heck! My...

Thread by: TemplesOfSyrinx, Jun 21, 2019, 52 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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Which bass should I get to modify?

Dean Edge 1 PJ Vintage Natural Dean Edge 2 Vintage Natural I am looking for a cheap bass to mod and have settled on either one of the basses...

Thread by: MateoG78, Apr 12, 2019, 21 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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Squire Fretless - Modify to Fretted / upgrade pickups ? ?

After years of looking at this site, I finally ponied up and became a supporting member. Looking forward to learning more from you all. Recently...

Thread by: GeorgeBassPlay, May 18, 2018, 3 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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NY guitar shop/luthier who can modify/customize a bass which is already made by someone else

Now I'm thinking to modify/customize one of my basses with a little bit tricky ideas (make and install an unusual scale neck and install some...

Thread by: knackxxx, May 16, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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Help, info needed to modify cabinet

Hoping someone can help... I have a couple of what I think were some of the most underrated cabinets that Carvin ever made and they stopped...

Thread by: RNG1, Feb 15, 2018, 7 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
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To Modify a Modern Player Telebass or Not

I picked up this Modern Player Telecaster bass yesterday for $150. Bone stock, lots of little dings in the body and a few on neck, pickups and...

Thread by: 803Bassist, Dec 29, 2017, 11 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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Should i cut into and modify a brand new g&l tribute sb-2? What tool should i use?

[ATTACH] The brand new g&l on the left, and my historically favorite bass, the custom double p, a Mexican fender. It's two pickups are wired in...

Thread by: bpclay1, Aug 17, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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Modify yamaha rbx374

Hello all! I'm having truble finding wiring diagrams for some modifications I want to make on my rbx374. First I want to make the volume a...

Thread by: Crysmi, May 30, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
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Eminence bass - Modify with Full Circle pickup

Just recieved a second-hand Eminence. Great bass but the Realist seems a bit tired. I have read some posts about changing pickup to a Full Circle....

Thread by: nordicjazz, May 30, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: Electric Upright Basses (EUB's) [DB]
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To drastically modify or not modify, that is the question.

I love the FEEL of my '85 Westone Dynasty. The neck is spectacular and there's no denying the quirky-shredtastic silhouette of the body and...

Thread by: Dynomuttasaurus, Mar 30, 2017, 30 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
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turning an active bass battery-free

Hello guys, I have a little problem about my old bass which is Cort A5. It has a 9V battery slot, and active passive switch. But bass doesn't work...

Thread by: BaRaN, Mar 16, 2017, 8 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
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Should I modify my Fender Jazz Deluxe V into a PJ?

The title pretty much asks it all. Additional info includes that I am currently deep in jazz 5 strings, I love the neck on the Fender, and the...

Thread by: GBarnstable, Feb 15, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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can you easily modify a bass to be hum cancelling ?

The Yamaha BB doesn't have hum cancelling and I was wondering if one can do anything to make it into a hum cancelling by adding some stuff to it....

Thread by: Whippet, Jul 21, 2016, 24 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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Should I upgrade my cheap bass or buy a new one?

I've bought a cheap Harley Benton 6er a few years ago. All was good until I noticed I only use the low B/high C on a couple of songs, so I said my...

Thread by: SweetKetchup, Feb 16, 2016, 11 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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Would you modify a US Fender 75 RI?

Hi guys, I forgot to take pics last night so I'll hold off on the NBD thread for now, but I just got my first US Fender yesterday - the 75...

Thread by: static0verdrive, Feb 11, 2016, 10 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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Famous Modified Basses

I'd like to start a thread featuring famous modified basses. I just think it's interested how players modified their basses to better suit their...

Thread by: amusicalperson, Nov 18, 2015, 209 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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2x12 made from Bandmaster cabinet

So Ive got this mid 70s Fender Bandmaster 2x12 vertical cabinet, empty. its in okay shape, but no speakers. I do have an Eminence Beta12a...

Thread by: rufus.K, Oct 23, 2015, 9 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
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sell it or modify it

Hey all need some help. I have a Warwick active corvette rockbass with two j pickups. I love how it looks and feels and play's great but ever...

Thread by: STANSHEMI, Oct 23, 2015, 30 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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Too Much port Area, how do I know?

So Ive got this speaker cabinet. Its made by a well known brand, which I wont mention cos I dont want to hear why I shouldnt do this based on the...

Thread by: rufus.K, Oct 22, 2015, 28 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]

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