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    Mentor Adam Barnes's Avatar
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    So i tightened the strings up a bit 2 nights ago and wamo it broke its back its like there's no glue wich is weird maybe the glue was a bit old.
    While ive got the neck out im going to give the pickup making a go, ive orderd some 43 awg wire and alnico 5 slug magnets shouold be an intersting project
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    Quote Originally Posted by Adam Barnes View Post
    So i tightened the strings up a bit 2 nights ago and wamo it broke its back its like there's no glue wich is weird maybe the glue was a bit old.
    While ive got the neck out im going to give the pickup making a go, ive orderd some 43 awg wire and alnico 5 slug magnets shouold be an intersting project
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    Great news that you got it out with no damage. The glue that Adam supplies seems to work really well, I have it in the RCA bass kit and the neck hasn't moved in 2 years, there's a lot of tension on that bass neck too!

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