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  1. New to playing with a pick, what do you set your string height to?
  2. Les Paul Bass Bridge question...
  3. HELP...serious issues
  4. Questions about bass cleanliness...
  5. Pickup height question
  6. replacing a truss rod
  7. HARMONIC
  8. Warwick setup.
  9. Help, need Steinberberger bridge parts
  10. Could you advise me on a Preamp replacement?
  11. Bridge and pickup adjustment help.
  12. Action Preference
  13. Fender P Setup
  14. Fretboard comming off bass
  15. messed up truss rod
  16. string change wierd
  17. Rebop jack
  18. Mwah on my fretted
  19. Bridge Replacement?
  20. hofner 138
  21. making a 5 string a 4 string
  22. Action
  23. Intonation
  24. How to "buff" out etched ID info???
  25. Fretboard clamped...for how long?
  26. changing the action after tuning down
  27. Can the truss rod not work?
  28. Bass repair in San Francisco/Oakland Area?
  29. Pole pieces fell out of pickup
  30. 4 String down to 5 string range
  31. 80's bass rebuild woes
  32. Best way to repair a small chip in bass body?
  33. Is there such a thing
  34. Intonation problems.
  35. Bridge replacement for fretless bass
  36. does slightly adjusting action affect intonation?
  37. Help! urgent! truss rod
  38. A Few Questions
  39. Heavy strings on Badass II?
  40. Broken neck heel of Moses neck
  41. Good Setup man in Syracuse/CNY area
  42. scratchy noise when plugged into my TU2
  43. Am I screwed...
  44. It's a Bronco...
  45. noob needs help in the setup
  46. Composite Neck Help
  47. Repairing finish on maple 'board
  48. how do you get started?
  49. Replacement neck for Fender jazz bass
  50. Output jack issues
  51. intonation on 24 fret bass
  52. My low E doesn't go mwah as much as other strings
  53. Natural neck movement?
  54. 51 Precision RI bridge
  55. b string intonation BEAD
  56. Want lower action, but saddles won't go any lower?
  57. different volume notes
  58. Is this normal? My Low E buzzes
  59. Luthier in Las Vegas?
  60. Neck Finish
  61. Proper allen sizes for adjustments on a 55-01
  62. Defretting, splinters around fret lol=/
  63. Unplayable F!
  64. My nut fell off!
  65. Truss rod loose?
  66. Cleaning my Wenge bass neck?
  67. Problems with Badass II
  68. No matter what I do, my maple musicman neck looks worse and worse
  69. Setup help
  70. Broken Post!?
  71. Where to get frets polished?
  72. Fretboard buzz at the upper frets, how to fix?
  73. How do you have your intonation set? WHere you put finger?
  74. Truss rod adjustment on new American Series Precision
  75. Getting rid of dings in the back of the neck?
  76. Took bass for electronics upgrade, now all kinds of problems!
  77. Correct Tuners For MIA Jazz Plus V
  78. G&L 2500 bridge pulls off the body...!!!
  79. Screw/inotation
  80. Setup question
  81. Help on buzzing string
  82. Cleaning Fretboard and Frets
  83. 6 string bass Piezo bridge?
  84. Intonation on RIC 4003
  85. 78 Precision body finish
  86. Removing rust from pickup poles
  87. Ibanez SRX bridge question
  88. BADASS BRIDGE dimensions
  89. Neck removal question
  90. Nut problem - Too big or too small?
  91. Truss rod as loose as it gets
  92. Solo bass here I come!
  93. Where do I find tuning machine knobs?
  94. Newbie confusion (higher action, digging in, and drop-d tuning)
  95. Short scale bass necks?
  96. Less Mwah, more bong
  97. Good aftermarket tuners
  98. Intonation problem? SOLVED!
  99. fretless to fretted conversion
  100. Saddle all the way back to get good Intonation
  101. Problems with an oldskool hollowbody
  102. Strange intonation problem
  103. rosewood fingerboard maintenance
  104. bass refinish reference
  105. Bridge break angle
  106. Sudden Buzzing
  107. Luthiers near Hudson Valley, NY
  108. Is a Squier worth setting up?
  109. Ground Hum
  110. What tool for this task?
  111. Saving a body
  112. Gibson tuner bushing
  113. Broken Bridge/Bad Intonation
  114. fender tweaking plan - opinions sought.
  115. basswood for ramp
  116. Crazy Truss Rod Idea?
  117. Hipshot A Style Bridge
  118. Crooked saddles
  119. Repairing an acoustic bass guitar
  120. Tuning to BEABG--will it mess up my truss rod?
  121. will mixing strings mess up the neck?
  122. Changing my bridge
  123. Ebony Fingerboard Crack
  124. Good Guitar Repair Places in Connecticut
  125. Repairing lifting/peeling finish
  126. New bridge on a Carvin
  127. New bridge on a Carvin
  128. Filling misdrilled bridge cover holes
  129. Fretless bass setup
  130. Are Hipshot Vintage bridges any good?
  131. Fender USA string through?
  132. G-3 bridge?
  133. Pots: 250 vs 500 vs 1k...is one "brighter?"
  134. New stuff for Squier P-bass Special
  135. Finish on the fingerboard
  136. Repairing a loose Jack?
  137. Steinberger DB bridge problems
  138. replacing the bridge
  139. Tips on Waxing a Warwick?
  140. Badass II Allen Wrench Size?
  141. NEW NECK< HELP!!
  142. Which Bridge?
  143. Re-finishing Koa with tung oil; some tips?
  144. Is any fretbuzz acceptable/normal?
  145. "Gibson eb-3" style replacement bridge?
  146. The more "specific" which bridge thread:
  147. I BROKE MY BASS, SOMEONE HELP
  148. Set neck to Bolt on?
  149. Action Adjustment?
  150. Where to buy.....
  151. Strap Locks help
  152. Replacement tuning peg
  153. Yamaha TRB1004 setup
  154. E string sinking at bridge saddle
  155. What is this?
  156. truss rod nut won't go any deeper
  157. Geddy Lee neck & string tension?
  158. Fretboard thickness the same across neck?
  159. Grover tuners reversible?
  160. Neck vs. Slapping
  161. Expensive finish?
  162. open-gear vs sealed tuners
  163. New Pickguard doesn't fit
  164. Bridge saddle slipping.
  165. Question about a Fender Bridge Cover! Help!
  166. 12 strings of sorrow
  167. Badass Bridge 2 Question!
  168. gwb35 buzz
  169. Curing Ground Hum
  170. newb 'pitch phasing' question
  171. Bridge pickup
  172. can't loosen saddle
  173. Fretline filler materials?
  174. Sound cuts out, but not completely...
  175. Eb tuning
  176. I hate 3 point bridges.
  177. good setup guy in Dallas, TX
  178. Help me find this thread! (Lakland 55-94 neck care)
  179. Problem with my MTD
  180. Buzz on open A
  181. 1999 warwick thumb 5 ?'s
  182. Buzzing Nut = snapped C string
  183. warped neck
  184. Neck bent from leaning against wall (in just one night)???
  185. Cellar humidity, neck problems
  186. Warmoth finish ding repair
  187. do I have a screw loose?
  188. Loose control knobs on MTD 535
  189. My first setup
  190. Anybody dealt with dguitarparts.com???
  191. Color block inlays?
  192. Static
  193. Bomb in a Squire
  194. Fender Squire in to a Fretless
  195. Need help with my Peavey T-45
  196. recessing strap locks
  197. Considering upgrades on old bass...
  198. Drilling new strap button holes
  199. Is there a dfference between g**tar pots and bass pots?
  200. replacing bridge???
  201. Set neck removal!? (only way is to tear apart the body?)
  202. Buzzing noise: help
  203. Like your action high?
  204. A quick lesson on soldering anyone?
  205. neck width
  206. Input jack problem?
  207. neckdive, which are liter?
  208. Intonation, Pickup Height and Low Action 4 n00bs
  209. Sheehan style Scalloping?
  210. Can I get a Houston area Recommendation?
  211. Buzz on just the A string?
  212. Using lead weights
  213. SX jazz short scale truss rod
  214. Hipshot users, some hepl please!!
  215. Setup for Lighter Gauge Strings
  216. large chunk missing in bass
  217. E string buzz
  218. One String Out of Tune?
  219. Filing fretts
  220. Fender replacement bridge
  221. Great, inexpensive bass setup in NYC
  222. hole too large for p/ups
  223. Bubinga Neck Wood
  224. excessive fretbuzz and loose nut, help!
  225. Neck question
  226. Building a bass
  227. TRB5P schematic?
  228. Epiphone viola
  229. Vintage fender tuning machines
  230. Will it fit??
  231. Bent my MM Sterling tuner machine key
  232. FBass pickup height
  233. MM neck need more percise instructions on cleaning
  234. The truth about the badass II
  235. how do i fix my action problem
  236. why can a more expensive bass be setup better than a cheaper bass?
  237. Wilkinson Compensating Saddles for P-bass
  238. Does this damage my bass?
  239. convert freted bass to fretless
  240. How to convert your bass to short scale...
  241. Sustain Loss...G String...What to Do?
  242. I need a bit of help with setting up
  243. Scratch repair on poly-oil
  244. reference for string's height at 1st fret
  245. How much would you pay for a good setup?
  246. How bad is this fret wear?
  247. Replacing the Fender Jazz Bass Control Plate
  248. Need to make sure of something before I start spinning my truss rod.
  249. PLEASE HELP!! Odd pitch wavering in fretted notes
  250. What to do if....