sanding bass neck

Hey there I have a nice Retrovibe bass that, after a few modifications made by a luthier (new pickups, pickguard, Hipsgot D Tuner) I would like to become my main axe for the rock cover band I’m in. First time I gigged with it I got compliments from the sound guy and fellow players. There’s just...

. . I have a beautiful 1980 Lado Hawk bass, and recently I sanded the old sticky lacquer off the back of the neck. I went from 800 grit to 1500 grit and then sealed it with mineral oil. I love it! Now I’m considering sanding down the whole body and the back of the headstock. so, if I did...