Welcome to Crimson Guitars and welcome to Ben's workshop where he is finally building a P-style Bass Guitar. Episode 5 of 5. This is it! It is finished! Here Ben installs the hardware, electronics, strings, and set-up. Now how does she sound? Thanks to Jim Reece for helping us with the demo.
This will be a straightforward Bass guitar build, but let's see how Ben puts his spin on things...
Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:44 Preparing the body for hardware and neck
1:04 Coffee break
1:13 Back to body
1:30 If at first, you don't succeed - get another bottle!
1:54 Preparation for neck and scratch plate
2:56 Neck attachment
3:46 Tuners
4:24 Nut
5:00 Placement of bridge
6:34 Pickguard. Pick up wiring and set up
12:48 On go the strings
14:39 Basic set-up for demo
19:22 Strap buttons
19:35 Conclusion and Demo
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Stay tuned and stay awesome!
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