Recent content by jmendoza

Sorry to burst your calculations expectations but the tone cap does have an effect throughout the entire range of the tone pot. The cap is in series with the resistor/pot, so it is always part of the circuit and has an effect, regardless of the pots resistance. All you have to do is listen to...

My arms are short, Yes! The P bass neck is too long for me, Bonus is shorter scale also equals less string tension to male playing easier. Also the timber of the notes tend to be a bit darker/richer due to the lower tension. Not for everyone, but for everyone like Bill Wyman, they work great.

Easy fix,; drop the tone capacitor to half that value,; ,033 to ,022 uF That will brighten it up and give some more tone control range. I just did this with my Squire Bronco bass using the SCBP-1 vintage 1951 P Bass pickup from Seymour Duncan. .

New here. Long time Seymour customer as we live in Santa Barbara. Anyway, the SCBP-1 Vintage pickup fit into my Fender Squire Bronco Bass after sanding the top bobbin plate just a little to go through the pick guard. . To get the tone right , as the D and G were really dead , regardless...