NHM Posted Tuesday at 17:29 Share Posted Tuesday at 17:29 Why do people think this is a good idea? How to wreck a lovely old instrument - it's criminal. Fender Musicmaster Bass Dakota Red Guitar 1974 | eBay 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
alyctes Posted Wednesday at 00:16 Share Posted Wednesday at 00:16 I suspect that sometimes it's because the lower "lobe" of the headstock has been broken off. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tauzero Posted Wednesday at 02:31 Share Posted Wednesday at 02:31 Or it was done in the 1980s when it was a cheapo junk bass and someone thought it would help stop neck dive, or wanted to make the headstock look a bit like a Vox. See also the addition of a J pickup to 70s P basses. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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