Nice setup ☝️, I used markbass amps and cabs for years and loved it, I also found Ashdown heads work well with MB cabs , my last markbass amp just stopped working so I switched to Ampeg ,and now use
71 precision
Ampeg V4-B
Big baby ll
It’s hard not to get a good tone from a precision, even with the tone rolled right off I still get note definition (on the fenders I’ve got) , what P is it and maybe it’s the strings
They look great Ricky, love those ☝️, if you want some good headphones for reggae and not that expensive, the House of Marley XLBT ones have got a heavy bass sound
As some have said, candle wax or a soap bar is ideal for screws, especially into hardwoods, I used to own and work in a joinery shop and every bench had these