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Neck pickup cavity repair early 70s 4001

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Electro Dale:
Somebody went after this with a hammer and screwdriver enlarging the hole for a Mud-Bucker Gibson pickup.  The cavity was cleaned up and fitted with matching Maple/Walnut pieces, then routed for the stock Ricky neck pickup.




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TBird1958:


 Thank you for giving that poor bass some much needed love!
Meant to say "beautiful work" on all the basses you've shown us too!

weekend warrior:
Hey! Thats my july 72 mapleglo!Hard to believe it looked that at one time.Dale did a fantastic job bringing that bass back to stock shape.He was able to finish that rout repair without having to refin the bass!hit the patina dead on too.An outstanding job Dale ;D

Dave W:
Some people shouldn't be allowed to get near hand tools.

weekend warrior:
Yeah no Kidding! The first thing i thought when i pulled the guard up was Flat rock and chisel job.

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