MIMF

This necks have been repaired, but judging by the quality, I'm not too sure how well they are integrity-wise. It is unknown for me what glue was used, or what exact technique I have, however these are basically gifts, which I can use for whatever I like, including re-breaking the necks (if that's ev...

Yes those necks are described as having a ca or veneer board. Planing down and putting a slab board on a mid 60's Fender bass would probably knock at least $1,000 off the value, not a good idea. While probably not how Fender did it originally I'm guessing you could heat bend the board to fit, I'm p...

Be very CAREFULL if you decide to experiment with heat! Nothing on this planet is quite as explosively flammable as celluloid. Think ... gun cotton / old photographic film/ etc. To see what I mean take a few shavings to a safe place and touch a flame to them. I'm not at all sure heat would get you ...

Correct me if wrong, but this is where the terms for "cap" and "slab" fingerboards come from. Nice to see this example for rosewood though.

Any positive update so far?