Bass best gear carries a wide selection of routing templates for the luthier, builder, or technician. Wd routing template for floyd rose tremolo systems. Hey, i am planning to route a j pickup for my p bass. For the best results, you can print out this full size pdf for comparisons of mounting hole and. These improved, thicker templates mean i dont have to shim or double up templates to get contact with the router bearing. Our p bass pickups include the hotterthanvintage hot for p bass and one of the most soughtafter bass pickups, the quarter pound for p bass which is a highoutput pickup full of fat, punchy tones. Cnc precision cut from 12 mdf dimensions roughly 5 x 8 routing template designed for precision p pickups please note. Guitar chord chart guitar chords acoustic guitar guitar crafts guitar diy body template fender jazz bass bass amps guitar building. Im going for a vintage white with a brown tortoise shell pickguard.
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The body template has an additional rout for a j bass pickup between the bridge and regular p bass pickup. If you do not find the list or diagram for your specific instrument on this page, we may still be able to furnish you with a hard copy from our archive. Jan 30, 2018 for clean j bass pickup cavities, erick coleman uses stewmacs twopart templates. The first template creates the corners and mounting holes, and the second template. Just slide template to desired spacing and run a pencil in the 6 slots for perfect. Ikn sss 11 holes strat electric guitar pickguard for. Erick coleman, guitar repairman and stewmac tech advisor. Bought this new template as i burned my old one with a seized bearing.
Chandler music has been making pickguards since 1980, supplying some of the largest guitar manufacturers in the world. Template setup fees generally apply to any new template we create based off of your provided original, tracing or full scale drawing. Im debating whether i want to go with the tele pbass headstock of the standard pbass headstock. Seymour duncan active pbass pickups seymour duncan. Fender bass fender 5 string bass neck pocket routing templates bass neck pocket routing templates dual template with standard fender and flat end for tele and ibanez dual template for fender 18. For the best results, you can print out this full size pdf for comparisons of mounting hole and pickup locations as well as perimeter measurements. This template set includes a main body template, neck pocket template, and pickguard template. The pdf links on this page are for the most common configurations and are here primarily for you to check the overall fit of the pick guard buy gauging its overall shape and mounting hole layout etc.
These pdf files may not reflect the exact pickup configuration you are looking for but should give you a pretty good idea if the. How to build a bass guitar making a p bass pickup routing. Humbucker pickup routing cavity template project electric guitar. Pdf guitar plan for jazz bass electric guitar fender style. Fender precision bass wiring diagram plush p best of car wiring diagram bass guitar pickups. Fender guitars page 2 learning guitar telecaster pickups, guitar tabs. Cad guitar plans choice of luthiers worldwide pdf plan for precision bass electric guitar fender style includes 2 pdf files size e drawings 36x48 914. The template dimensions will be larger by approximately 12mm. The original electric bass, it was arguably leo fenders greatest accomplishment into the world of music. Ikn sss 11 holes strat electric guitar pickguard for fender.
Printable templates for the telecaster custom, deluxe, thinline. Pickguards for fender musicmaster, duo sonic, mustang. Pickup routing templates for p bass are for routing the body cavity and for the pickup cutout in the pickguard. Share copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format. Simple way to make a router template for just about any pickup. Humbucker pickup routing with pickup ring by carl maltby is licensed under a creative commons attributionnoncommercialsharealike 4. All of our guitar templates are available in pdf format, as well as printed and. Pickup routing templates for jazz bass bass, templates, guitar. My 68 tele bass was sounding sad with a broken p bass pickup tone diminishing and noise escalating. I only wish there was another version of this with smaller pickup ear cutouts, to make body mounted pickup cavities look nicer. The dimensions of the opening of the template are slightly oversized of the pickups intended for its exact use.
For precision bass players our vintage for pbass will get you that classic bass tone. The model list is, for the most part, of instruments currently in production. You are allowed to publish excerpts from this book only if you include the following links. Making a jazz bass pickup template time lapse youtube. Its great to have the full potential of the instrument. Routing a factoryquality cavity for a precision bass pickup. Routing templates for pickups, battery boxes, and hipshot tremelo bridges. Print out this full size pdf 51 54 p bass pickguard pdf. I also include an alternate part of a pickguard template for a p bass pickup in the neck position, along with the corresponding rout built into. Pickup template, holes template, 18 drill bit, 116 drill bit, two steel index pins. Seymour duncan increased the coil windings on the hot pbass pickup for a higher output, more p. If you have built or modified a bass you can understand how nice it is to have a ready made template to perform pickup routing. A new way to make a humbucker pickup routing template.
Another classic design, this offset bass has been widely used for over 50 years. P bass blueprints custom bass guitar, fender bass, fender bass. Clear acrylic routing templates dimensions roughly 4 x 6, thickness 316 routing template designed for precision p pickups please. Pdf precision bass electric guitar plan fender style. Discussion in tele home depot started by iansmitchell, apr 3, 2009. Apr 03, 2009 if you download the pdf, watch the back strap button area and the upper bout as you flip through pages 2 through 5. I also include an alternate part of a pickguard template for a pbass pickup in the neck position, along with the. With these templates youll create pickup cavities as precisely as any major guitar manufacturers. Years ago, when we built this line with 3 microswitches, we found that bassists mostly kept them on one setting. Established in 1973, bartolini designs and builds professionallevel pickups and electronics for guitar and bass. How to build a bass guitar making a p bass pickup routing template. Some of these customers are still with us after all. Routing guides for pickups, electronics, body cavities fholes, necks, and fretboards. The body template has an additional rout for a jbass pickup.
Bartolini pickups and electronics bartolini pickups. At my repair guys suggestion i got the p bass pickup. With that in mind, we hope youll take a few moments to read through this entire owners manual. Seymour duncan hot single coil pbass pickupthe seymour duncan hot pbass pickup is a highoutput take on the vintage pickup. View and download fender precision bass owners manual online. The first step creates the mounting holes and corners, the second step routs the pocket for a factoryclean. Just complete the guitar wiring diagram order form with your custom specifications and our designers will do the rest. There is more function available with the dual pu set up, active pre, and 6position varitone chickenhead knob than i ever used, but as i said in the other. Seymour duncan hot single coil p bass pickup the seymour duncan hot p bass pickup is a highoutput take on the vintage pickup. How to rout a jazz bass pickup cavity with templates youtube. Nov 27, 2015 a new way to make a humbucker pickup routing template november 27, 2015 december 31, 2015 araz ive always had a miserable time making humbucker routing templates, they are never perfect like the cncmade ones that you can buy. Precision bass guitar routing templates faction guitars. Seymour duncan increased the coil windings on the hot p bass pickup for a higher output, more p.
The list below is not exhaustive, but please use the following pdf templates as a reference for some of the more common. Pickup routing template for pbass instructions with these templates youll create pickup cavities as precisely as any major guitar manufacturers. I have a homemade template, and the slots where the pickup ears go are bigger. Mike plyler pickup routing template for p precision. Fender literally wrote the book on electric basses, laying the foundation for musical innovation and evolution. Jan 30, 2018 routing a factoryquality cavity for a precision bass pickup. Made in our san luis obispo california factory, our pickups and electronics bring out the best tone from your instrument, and are made to withstand the demands of. We have pdf outlines for most pick guards we make but not necessarily all of them. Bass guitar service diagrams if youre repairing or modifying your instrument or simply need some replacement part numbers, these lists and diagrams should help you get started. For precision bass players our vintage for p bass will get you that classic bass tone. Thats why we use usamade materials and wind our bass pickups by hand, one at a time in richmond, va.
Our pbass pickups include the hotterthanvintage hot for pbass and one of the most soughtafter bass pickups, the quarter pound for pbass which is a highoutput pickup full of fat, punchy tones. If there are very specific guidelines you need us to follow such as precise dimensions for pickup placement or adding a variety of switches or controls to a template may result in added fees. The pickups will be a standard pstyle pick up seymour duncan, or some vintage fender pbass pickups. Im also adding a jazz pickup at the bridge, so not really 50s style, more 70s style. Jazz bass guitar routing templates faction guitars. If you are looking for a pickguard shape or configuration not listed here, please contact us. I am going to use it to make a precision bass template. Ive been contemplating this very thing for a project im in the prep stages of. And once youve learned how to care for your bass properly, youll find that it will take great care of you too, by providing a wonderful vehicle for years of fun, creativity, and musical selfexpression. Fender telecaster guitar templates electric herald. Our take on a modern active pbass pickup, the proactive pbass looks sleek and sexy with its all black cover hiding the power within. The quarter pound is used by iron maiden, blink 182, smashing pumpkins and others. The pick ups will be a standard p style pick up seymour duncan, or some vintage fender p bass pick ups.
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