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    Formula for body weight that balances with Warmoth neck?

    IME a lot depends on the tuners you plan to utilize with that Warmoth neck, and to some extent the bridge. my goal is to have a bass that hangs on just the upper horn strap button with no (or at least very little) tendency for the neck to tip downwards for a 4-string P or J bass utilizing...
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    Roasted Maple Question

    built many necks from roasted Maple, and can confirm that the roasting is done to the rough lumber before it gets milled and machined into a neck. when properly done, the color is consistent thru the entire piece of wood. roasted wood behaves a bit different than unroasted when you're working...
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    Seattle, WA area

    wooden covers for soapbar style bass pickups is what's been in the works of late, as well as bringing a new dual-coil pickup design into production. QS Wenge covers for Bart P2 sized 5-string, and BM covers for a Delano SBC-7. Bart BC 4-string and P4 6-string covers are next to be cut. EMG...
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    Honey Badger Pickups

    working thru the details to bring wooden covers into production. Wenge Bart P2 sized cover for 5-string bass, and a Delano SBC-7 sized cover for 7-string bass. Bart BC (4-string) and P4 (6-string) bass covers are also ready to go. EMG35/40/45 sized covers are next 
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    Honey Badger Pickups

    thanks Greg
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    Share your pickups

    thin-string guitars: something from the House of Lollar basses: - soapbars: Honey Badger's Heavy Hitters is my first choice for non-vintage applications - Jbass: Honey Badger Jbass split-coils - Pbass: this depends ... traditional P gets a Honey Badger P, but when I want something that...
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    Share your pickups

    For me: Guitars = Lollar, exact pickup selection depends on the customer and guitar configuration Basses = Honey Badger (my home spun goodness http://www.honeybadgerpickups.com ), typically the Heavy Hitters, J split-coils, and modern P. I have used the TFDs on a couple basses, and would go...
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    Honey Badger Pickups

    GA - not sure why you have an issue. there are many of us on the UW forum who have been here 'forever' and who have guitar building/finishing related businesses of some flavor or another. Do you also complain to Cagey, DangerousR6, DMRACO, Mayfly, etc ... about the posts they make of their...
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    Seattle, WA area

    bass pickups continue to fly out the door to individuals, other builders, and now even online retailers
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    Honey Badger Pickups

    another order shipped out the door last week
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    Honey Badger Pickups

    we had the Affinity PJ4 (used in the soundclip links posted previously) at the booth this past week, and the response from those experiencing HB pickups for the first time was consistent - the great majority were quite familiar with the stock pickup sound, and seeing their facial expression when...
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    Seattle, WA area

    ... and just like that, Winter NAMM 2016 is a memory celebrating months of hard work that bore fruit in an incredible number of new opportunities. if even 15% of the handshakes solidify into reality, 2016 is going to be an incredibly busy year for both the bass and pickup brands
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    Honey Badger Pickups

    and for a little bit of fun, a few of our endorsing artists helped in our first video https://youtu.be/OiPO4vS0Qmw
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    Honey Badger Pickups

    created a nice audio utilizing a brand new Affinity PJ 4-string - record utilizing the stock pickups - swap out for a set of Honey Badger PJ modern wind set, then record again utilizing the identical signal chain you can hear it for yourself here...
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    Honey Badger Pickups

    After several years of building pickups utilized in our bass offerings, and due to a steadily increasing demand from other builders, it was decided to spin off the pickups into their own vertical entity. And so Honey Badger Pickups was born http://honeybadgerpickups.com Specializing in bass...
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