{"id":8676,"date":"2016-03-28T13:16:12","date_gmt":"2016-03-28T18:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/?p=8676"},"modified":"2016-09-08T14:34:58","modified_gmt":"2016-09-08T19:34:58","slug":"how-to-build-a-bass-guitar-routing-the-control-cavity-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/repair\/how-to-build-a-bass-guitar-routing-the-control-cavity-part-2.html","title":{"rendered":"How to build a bass guitar &#8211; routing the control cavity part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this build step, we continue on with the routing of the control cavity.<\/p>\n<p>Above: The photo shows that the first pass is now completed.<\/p>\n<p>Below: Setting up the router bit for the second pass.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"IMG_1885\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1885\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_1885.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\"><\/p>\n<p>Below: Performing the second pass, using two 1\/4-inch passes at this stage.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"IMG_1886\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1886\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_1886.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><\/p>\n<p>Below: The two passes have been completed.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"IMG_1888\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1888\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_1888.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\"><\/p>\n<p>Below: Adjusting the table for the third and final pass with the first (shortest) bit<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"IMG_1889\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1889\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_1889.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"356\"><\/p>\n<p>Below: A bit at speed is <strong>slowly<\/strong> lowered into the cavity at an angle. The reason for lowering on an angle is for extra control. <\/p>\n<p>Note: It is easier to lower in shorter bits compared to longer ones due to the fact the operator is more aware of a shorter bit (which basically means you can see what you&#8217;re doing more easily.)<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"IMG_1890\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1890\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_1890.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"><\/p>\n<p>Below: The third pass has been completed.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"IMG_1891\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1891\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_1891.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"><\/p>\n<p>Below: The second bit is put to use for the 4th pass.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"IMG_1892\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1892\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_1892.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"><\/p>\n<p>Below: Routing the 4th pass.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"IMG_1893\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1893\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_1893.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12px; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; text-align: right\">Where are the rest of the build steps?<br \/>You can view them all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/how-to-build-a-bass-guitar.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this build step, we continue on with the routing of the control cavity. Above: The photo shows that the first pass is now completed. Below: Setting up the router bit for the second pass. Below: Performing the second pass, using two 1\/4-inch passes at this stage. Below: The two passes have been completed. 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