modification

Hello, I've been away for a while. Now I'm back and would like to share a little mod that I've recently made to my trusty 1996 4-string Thumb Bolt-on. It was factory built with EMG pick-ups. After 30 years of use I decided to replace its factory electronics for a EMG BQC-Control. I also wanted...

Boebl's post about modding a Squire got me to thinking about the project I have been on for a couple weeks. Starting bass: "pro-star" fretless P copy- this was an East German brand-nice neck but very cheap components. It was originally a horrid red ( I refer to its as "baboon arse"-you think...

Hey, guys, I wrote a post over on TalkBass about the electronics mods I just finished to my Thumb NT 5. Thought ya'll might be interested: The Barden PUPs and Mike Pope preamp really sound incredible. I saw the post earlier today about Warwick vs Fodera, and I almost died laughing. Why...

Because of the relatively high current needed for feeding electronics I decided to add a battery box (gotoh, 14 EURO) in the rockbass. I had to remove wood areas in the electronic compartment. At the end a good solution for convenient :lol: change of batteries / NiMH is realized. It tooks...