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Basso Strap Lock

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Setup and maintenance

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    Use toothpicks and wood glue to fix a loose strap screw, ensuring a tight fit immediately, with the glue securing it as it cures.

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    For a more permanent fix, drill out the hole to fit a hardwood dowel, glue it in place, and then redrill for the screw once cured.

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    Fender rubber washers are mentioned as a cost-effective and low-profile alternative to traditional strap locks, especially for basses with challenging strap button locations.

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Comparisons

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    Schaller strap locks are preferred by some due to a design that fits into a hook, while Dunlop's ball-bearing design can wear down over time.

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    Schaller strap locks are noted for their large profile, which may be uncomfortable for some bass players.

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Features and functionality

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    Dunlop strap locks offer both regular strap button compatibility and flush mount options, with the latter providing enhanced security but limiting strap compatibility.

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    LOXX 13605 strap locks are suggested for their compact design, making them a suitable option for basses with awkward strap button placement.

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User experience

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    It's reported that Schaller strap locks can rattle when the strap is loose, requiring Locktite to prevent the nut from loosening.

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Mods and upgrades

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    Using Grolsch-style rubber washers as strap locks provides security without replacing existing hardware, offering a simple, cost-effective alternative.

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    Relocating the strap button to the back of the neck is recommended to address neck dive issues with the Thunderbird bass.

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almirsalgueiro
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Very comfortable strap with locks.

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