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Thanks for showing up at the Event!
Thanks for showing up!For those of you who missed the event, the shop is open the following days in Christmas / New Year. OPEN 10.00-15.00 December 27-29 and January 2-4THANK YOU SO MUCH for a really nice event! It was really fun talking to everyone who came here! There will be more Events around the […]
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Premiere of the new Artist bass!
SATURDAY 25/1113.00-17.00Ystadsvägen 55HAMMENHÖG, SWEDEN 0731-51 07 88info@unicornbass.seWelcome to the premiere of the new Artist bass!Since 2005, Christian Olsson has designed and manufactured high end basses with a unique sound.Now you get the opportunity to be among the first to try the newly developed Artist bass, which has a fantastically thought-out design in everything from sophisticated […]
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Mike Lull neck renovation
This bass has had a few owners and I clearly see why when it got here. The problem was that the truss rod did not work as expected but it worked at the beginning and end of the neck. This due to some strange routing radius for the rod itself. And it turned out that […]
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New eco friendly and durable topcoat that looks and feels amazing!
NEW TOP COAT FINISH!I have always strived for the basses to feel as good as it looks. The top coats play the most important part in this. A matte (10% gloss) finish contains a particulate matter to obtain a surface that feels very unobtrusive and slick to the touch, very close to natural wood and […]
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Luthiers blog | jan 2018
Welcome to the hopefully positive rants of a middle aged Luthier! Well, I'm quite positive really about the development I make and the higher quality consciousness around the world and in the same time we need to step up the effort in making things that lasts much longer.One thing that often strike me is the […]
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Wal pro 1 e neck rebuild
This Wal was totally unplayable when I got it into my workshop, these ones got severe neck issues including a warped neck often associated with the graphite layering under the fretboard. So apart from levelling off the fretboard I had to do some dirty jobs with this one, vacuumcleaner with dust particle filter was totally […]
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Total neck recovery
Here is the culprit. A compression truss rod that had glue on the threads from manufacturing where the truss had simply stuck and couldn´t be adjusted anymore. What happens is that the truss breaks instead. How this bass got through QC just amazes me. Here´s the other end (headstock end) where the threads were contaminated with […]
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Fender Precision ´68 resto-mod
routing off the fretboard. This is done in severaI stages to slowly relieve stress. will never heat off a fingerboard. One of the major problems with Fender necks is that the channel isn´t routed in an even radius, affecting mostly around 4th and 14th fret. Hence the "s" syndrome on these Fenders. Look at the […]
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fretless ebony board conversion
Old late 70´s Ibanez MC924 on it´s way to former glory! You know, this was one of the basses I coveted as a youngster growing up.frets removed, onto the router for planing.As you can see, even after frets are removed and half of the fretboard is gone the neck is quite twisted and in a bad […]
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