Just finished build number 4. Man this is getting addictive. I spend more time building than playing. Built this 3 string (was supposed to be 4 string but messed it up) electric bass out of home depot lumber. I modeled the body after a Rickenback
Read more…Hey folks. Thinking of building a CBG bass and I have a question or 2.
Does it matter what kind of magnetic pickup I put in it? I mean is there one specific for basses? Also, does the 3 or 4 string matter?
Also do I have to use a hardtail bridg
Read more…Hey folks. I'm just about finished with my next build, which is basically a 23" scale acoustic bass with weed whacker string. It started out to be a U-bass but the tuners and the strings proved to be more than I wanted to deal with.
So I'm testing
Read more…Man I thought this thing was gonna be hard to build but it was way worse. So many lessons learned, but I love this thing. Not very loud acoustically but through the amp it sounds great.
It has a 3 piece headstock and a 5 piece neck. 23" scale an
Read more…Hey all. I'm currently building my wife a 4 string guitar and I'm trying to figure out what strings from a 6 string set to use and what tuning to use. The guitar is basically a 4 string tenor guitar with 23" scale. She has no experience playing bu
Read more…Hey folks. Just finishing up my first CBG. I'm pretty happy with it but it's got an issue or two.
First of all what does it mean that it gets sharper up the neck? The notes are not getting progressively sharper, they're just one click sharp on my tu
