5-6" past the tuning peg, 90 degree kink, snip the string with around half an inch for the capstan. Plenty of winds to keep the string low and seated properly.
Not sure why there are people upset that this guy was caught stealing music and profiting from it. Guilty of the same thing?
EDIT: The people upset are those defending him.
TGI Extreme cost me £50 and has been my gig bag for a few years now. Holding up very nicely.
https://www.gear4music.com/Guitar-and-Bass/TGI-4836-Extreme-Series-Bass-Guitar-Gig-Bag/2WP4?utm_campaign=surfaces_across_google&srsltid=AfmBOorsJBjGgNs-F_xx_L78M5XzXpcxJpvLgmTyb2LDj7KN4hsJByhwAno