

Last seen: Jul 18, 2025
@mattbeels Yeah. So, so long as all the “earths” go to the back of the volume pot and there is another wire soldered from the pot to the metal tab tha...
@mattbeels I might just buy a new bass. 🤣🤣🤣🤣
@mattbeels When you say solder to ground, do you mean to the back of the volume pot?
@mattbeels I might just order a premade replacement, already soldered. I know I’ll have to solder the pickup wires back on but at least most of it wil...
@mattbeels I don’t know how to do this but it sounds like a good idea.
@russ Of course. 😁 It will stay in there but it just keeps turning and turning, not doing anything useful. It doesn’t stop the guitar from working, it...
@mattbeels Good to know, this is the first time I’ve ever used it so to be honest I just wanted to try it without waiting for the paint job to be done...
@igeorgebot Yeah I was even thinking of replacing the pickups too. I didn’t really need the expense at the moment though, I’ll just get it painted for...
@mattbeels I saw a video of someone saying that it’s less messy painting the cavities first, instead of potentially spilling it on a newly finished pa...
Did some more work on this Bandsman today and I am reporting back about the Aquacoat clear grain filler I used. It is expensive but it goes a long way...
@deej Absolutely not unfortunately. 😆
@mattbeels Oh what a dumb ass I am. Doh 😣 yeah scrap that advice.
@bangy There is a YouTube live stream that Mark did last year about this kind of construction. Check it out.
@bangy Oh and no, it’s not absolutely critical that it’s bang on a centre line, it’s just a guide really.
@mattbeels I may or may not like that song but I couldn’t possibly comments. 😉
@deej Top song Deej 🤘😝🤘🎸
Actually this is my favourite song right now. I love these two guys. 🤘😁🤘🎸 Smith and Kotzen
@matbeels and @deej 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
I love this Ozzy song, the story behind it is fantastic. 🤣