ski jump

  1. dune

    OBD (old bass day) - warpedneck.com works a miracle.

    It is alive!!! I honestly never thought I'd be able to play this bass again. Hats off to warpedneck.com!!! After almost 30 years of it having been unplayable due to an uber ski jump (neck kink) I am absolutely certain that this 1983 El Toro plays better now than it ever has. After I refretted...
  2. tapiodmusic

    Do you guys think this is 12th fret kink??(ski jump)

    Ive got serious fret buzz above 12th fret on this bass. I checked the neck and i cant tell surely if it is 12th fret kink. One more concerning thing is the relief. If checked holding 1st and 17th fret, relief under 7th fret is 0.012in(0.3mm) and relief under 12fret is 0.010in(0.25mm) almost the...
  3. tapiodmusic

    My bass seem to have ski jump??

    Is this look ski jump? I guess its not seem like "bowed" Thank you for reading
  4. tlite

    Peavey Fury Refret Advice? (Ski Jump Neck)

    Would it make sense to refret a 90's maple Peavey Fury neck (in part) to resolve a ski jump issue? I leveled and crowned the frets, which helped a lot and it plays fine, but the frets are pretty flat now. I've admittedly been looking for a reason to try my first refret and this bass seems...