{"id":10163,"date":"2016-11-29T08:00:17","date_gmt":"2016-11-29T13:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/?p=10163"},"modified":"2016-11-25T12:57:26","modified_gmt":"2016-11-25T17:57:26","slug":"how-to-build-a-bass-guitar-finalizing-the-body-shape-rough-sanding-part-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/repair\/how-to-build-a-bass-guitar-finalizing-the-body-shape-rough-sanding-part-5.html","title":{"rendered":"How to build a bass guitar &#8211; Finalizing the body shape \/ Rough Sanding part 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/repair\/how-to-build-a-bass-guitar-4-finalizing-the-body-shape-rough-sanding-part-4.html\">a continuation from part 4<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Below: Body has been clamped into upright position.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_5039.jpg\" alt=\"img_5039\"><\/p>\n<p>Below: The tool we&#8217;ll be using here is a handheld pneumatic drum sander (otherwise known as bladder sander) with 2.5-inch cylinder, connected to a cordless drill.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_5040.jpg\" alt=\"img_5040\"><\/p>\n<p>Below: Using the handheld pneumatic drum sander. The advantage of using this tool is that it quickly removes file marks and small inconsistencies with minimal effort.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_5041.jpg\" alt=\"img_5041\"><\/p>\n<p>Below: The results of using the sander for just a small amount of time; it makes a big difference. <\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_5042.jpg\" alt=\"img_5042\"><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_5043.jpg\" alt=\"img_5043\"><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_5044.jpg\" alt=\"img_5044\"><\/p>\n<p>Below: Detailed sanding is required here. A sleeve from a spindle sander was used here for this precise work (note: the sander shown is tube-shaped and not flat)<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_5045.jpg\" alt=\"img_5045\"><\/p>\n<p>Below: The results of the detailed sanding in the cutaway area.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_5046.jpg\" alt=\"img_5046\"><\/p>\n<p>Below: Using some 80-grit sandpaper for hand sanding to finely smooth out areas.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_5047.jpg\" alt=\"img_5047\"><\/p>\n<p>Below: View of the front after hand sanding.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_5049.jpg\" alt=\"img_5049\"><\/p>\n<p>Below: View of the heel after hand sanding.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_5048.jpg\" alt=\"img_5048\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a continuation from part 4. Below: Body has been clamped into upright position. Below: The tool we&#8217;ll be using here is a handheld pneumatic drum sander (otherwise known as bladder sander) with 2.5-inch cylinder, connected to a cordless drill. Below: Using the handheld pneumatic drum sander. The advantage of using this tool is &#8230; <a title=\"How to build a bass guitar &#8211; Finalizing the body shape \/ Rough Sanding part 5\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/repair\/how-to-build-a-bass-guitar-finalizing-the-body-shape-rough-sanding-part-5.html\" aria-label=\"More on How to build a bass guitar &#8211; Finalizing the body shape \/ Rough Sanding part 5\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":10177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[70],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10163"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10163\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}