prowla Posted February 17, 2019 Share Posted February 17, 2019 (edited) https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Early-1960s-Fender-Jazzmaster-Stratocaster-Telecaster-Neck-Shim/202061778163 Seems like a bargain at only £30 + shipping... Edited February 17, 2019 by prowla Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheGreek Posted February 17, 2019 Share Posted February 17, 2019 Bargain!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BreadBin Posted February 17, 2019 Share Posted February 17, 2019 Superior pre-CBS cardboard Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jabba_the_gut Posted February 17, 2019 Share Posted February 17, 2019 Wish I'd seen this before I had to make do with a piece of Weetabix box..... 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
prowla Posted February 17, 2019 Author Share Posted February 17, 2019 33 minutes ago, Jabba_the_gut said: Wish I'd seen this before I had to make do with a piece of Weetabix box..... There's no way that will sound as authentic! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jabba_the_gut Posted February 17, 2019 Share Posted February 17, 2019 3 minutes ago, prowla said: There's no way that will sound as authentic! You're probably right - I tried one and it sounded a bit flaky...….. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maude Posted February 17, 2019 Share Posted February 17, 2019 2 hours ago, Jabba_the_gut said: Wish I'd seen this before I had to make do with a piece of Weetabix box..... There has to be a joke about cereal numbers in there somewhere 🤔😁 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
alyctes Posted February 17, 2019 Share Posted February 17, 2019 1 hour ago, Maude said: There has to be a joke about cereal numbers in there somewhere 🤔😁 Sure, but it would be awfully corny. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jabba_the_gut Posted February 17, 2019 Share Posted February 17, 2019 1 hour ago, Maude said: There has to be a joke about cereal numbers in there somewhere 🤔😁 I like these shims, "They're Gr-r-reat!" 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonse Posted February 17, 2019 Share Posted February 17, 2019 28 minutes ago, Jabba_the_gut said: I like these shims, "They're Gr-r-reat!" Does the type of cereal box affect the tone? I think Frosties boxes sound sweetest but I could be wrong. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jabba_the_gut Posted February 17, 2019 Share Posted February 17, 2019 1 minute ago, Jonse said: Does the type of cereal box affect the tone? I think Frosties boxes sound sweetest but I could be wrong. Quite possibly. I was going to use a Bran Flakes box as I think it will make the bass sound tasty, tasty, very, very tasty..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonse Posted February 18, 2019 Share Posted February 18, 2019 7 minutes ago, Jabba_the_gut said: Quite possibly. I was going to use a Bran Flakes box as I think it will make the bass sound tasty, tasty, very, very tasty..... Bland! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paul_5 Posted February 18, 2019 Share Posted February 18, 2019 I reckon If you need a shim that thick you should probably consider a new bass! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yorks5stringer Posted February 18, 2019 Share Posted February 18, 2019 Will it be good for Metal? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fleabag Posted February 18, 2019 Share Posted February 18, 2019 The seller needs his own neck shimming 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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