I built a 5 string fretless of my own design for the WBO 2022. Now it's time to build a 4 string version of it. That original build thread can be found here if you're interested. Sidenote; I recently discovered a problem with that bass that will need to be fixed, so I'll make thread detailing...
This build belongs in the Partial Build category because I will be re-using the neck. In fact, I will be constructing this instrument almost entirely from parts and wood on hand.
- shape inspired by Mosrite Ventures because surf, duh. I made the templates a while back, with a few approximate...
Hello everyone,
this will be a Scratch Build including some of the pickups.
It will include:
Multiple separately movable multi-coil pickups and options for more conventional pickups
A new D-extension (new compared to my first build)
Probably fanned frets (I've never built a neck before, so...
SURPRISE! It's a build-off!
Huge thank you to @Flamingo21 for keeping this ball rolling in my unacceptable absence. :D
For this year’s Summer Build Off, our theme is cobbled together, but comes down to No Rules Baby!!!!
I mean a bunch of folks enacted anarchist principles and started already...
This build thread is for my WBO entry.. haven't really built a bass in about 6 years and very excited to start one up again:hyper:!
Here's the rundown of the plan:
- 5 string, single cut.
- Set asymmetric neck
- Multiscale
- Built-in Capo for semitone droptuning
- Led markers that respond to...
Welcome to my WBO23 build thread! Gonna get hella nerdy over here. This is going into the non-bass category.
Supersymmetry is an essential concept in many physical and mathematical theories, including quantum mechanics, quantum field theory, string theory (a concept all guitarists and bassists...