Recent content by Simen

I see. Sounds like it would look cheap. I think I'll opt for a more traditional route.

I just came across this. It sounds like a good way to get some texture and color in the maple, but I'm very skeptical because I'm worried about harming the wood. Does anyone know if the coffee glaze stain is feasible for either the body or neck?

I really like this idea, and the execution is great as well! I love the 15 degree angle, that's a really big improvement for someone who sits down. It would be great to see this commercially available. Judging from the number of musicians in wheelchairs I've seen, there has to be a big demand...

Hey everyone, I'm new here. I'm planning on building myself a bass, but there are a ton of things I hadn't even thought of when I started out. One of them is finishing the body. A friend of mine who built a bass a while ago simply went with tung oil, but from what I've read, it's not sufficient...