星期二, 6月 17, 2008

A post of Ning Bass

Bro Ning just bought this very exotic Mimmieweather custom 6 strings for a check up. The bass got a killer top wood, however, very obviously the nut was slotted too deep.



The pictorial record of the steps (partial)



1. The look of the bass



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2. Back to the source of problem - nut



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3. The nut was not well seated



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4. Old way, cut through the lacquer and try to remove the nut





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5. Nut removed


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6. Two option for Mr.Ning, make a brand new nut or ....


Follow the topic of this post, this is a quick fix, and since the original nut is of common sythe-plastic. We decided to go for a easy way.


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7. cut out very thin plastic sheet to glue onto the bottom of the old nut


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8. glued, now need to be shaped







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.....Since no one is taking picture for me.. the story has to end here.... for anyone (beautiful female) volunteer to be my phototaking assistant...email me






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