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  1. Help for fretting a maple fingerboard
  2. Restring affect Feitin intonation?
  3. Headstock brass plate
  4. fret bender (no relation)
  5. 4-string fretless thru neck
  6. Spending spree...help please
  7. Customers that want no controls on basses?
  8. dying a fingerboard
  9. snapped headstock...
  10. single compression rod
  11. gloss maple fingerboard
  12. RIM Custom 5 string for Alex Claber 36 scale!
  13. Hmm...Carbon fiber?
  14. I 'found' a Telecaster Bass in my workshop today
  15. First Build(s) Two basses at once!
  16. 9 string bass parts?
  17. Building Headless Tuners
  18. Taking the plunge
  19. Making a bass body with smallest amount of tools?
  20. relic look a different way?
  21. Sheridan Sneak Peak
  22. 6 String Bridge 19mm Spacing
  23. Routing Body to Save Weight
  24. calibrating gauges
  25. Wood Bridge Tutorial.
  26. post your logos
  27. Fingerboard grain orientation...
  28. cutting trees for wood
  29. where to get scale printouts of fret placements
  30. summer project, phase 1 (pics inside!)
  31. router neck carving jig?
  32. CA self ignites?
  33. Pickup positioning question
  34. steinbergeresque
  35. 2nd build 4 string headless Singlecut
  36. First Build "6 String Fretless", What Finish?
  37. how much would you charge for this?
  38. Books
  39. Builders/luthiers: show your workbenches!
  40. The Wood Porn Thread
  41. Can Anyone ID This Machine Head?
  42. Finished Warmoth Bass
  43. molding plastics?
  44. Tolex for 810...
  45. My next Bass project.
  46. Anyone with a US Fender Tele Deluxe (guitar) want to do me a favor?
  47. Making a custom P-Bass
  48. Maybe you can help me out
  49. How much primer, paint and laqcuer do I need to paint my pbass body?
  50. 10 string octaved project
  51. Prototype build for FJ Bass (pics)
  52. practice bass neck
  53. Polyurethane finishing.
  54. What machine heads are good? Looking for some tuners for home built bass
  55. Luthier in Hayward area?
  56. Zero Fret
  57. looking for affordable curly redwood top!!!
  58. Filling Fret holes/lines oh i dont know
  59. Tool Tip - Centering a Drill Press (Pillar Drill) on the Mark
  60. Black or White Inlay on maple for my Inca Silver Jazz?
  61. Custom Bass Project
  62. Custom Bass Designing Program Thing
  63. Ideas on a ramp/thumb rest?
  64. My Most Recent Build
  65. Electronics Question
  66. best way to remove a vintage neck?
  67. How do you make your templates? If you do.
  68. Whats needed for inlay work?
  69. Building a fretless
  70. warped neck on a neckthrough
  71. KSM Foundation
  72. Best neck woods for slap?
  73. packaging an instrument for shipping
  74. maple vs. birdseye
  75. Im thinking of building my own 51 p bass.....
  76. I have a fine piece of wood
  77. What do warwick use to finish their wood?
  78. set neck opinions
  79. custom knobs....
  80. Sadowsky Metro finish damaged...Need guidance!!!
  81. my first job - Defret
  82. building a small spraybooth for waterbourne, questions
  83. Newbie Builder - Couple of questions....
  84. Modding my bass
  85. And another question
  86. i just remodeld my bass
  87. Mythbusters: Shaping a neck to fit your hand
  88. Luthier School?
  89. Doing my own custom paint job...
  90. I know this may be heresy for some of you ..
  91. Tru-oil wipe marks
  92. Wood price ..is this normal?
  93. My First Bass Build
  94. MM pickup placement on modulus flea bass?
  95. Bartolini pickup location on a MTD USA???
  96. my first neck....kinda nervous
  97. Crayzee concept: Repositionable pickups?
  98. How to Calculate neck taper angle
  99. whats your opinion on this bass
  100. OBP3 ground... I dont get it.
  101. Help Wiring a Bart NTBT to Bart M56C Quad Coil
  102. HELP!!!! De-Glossing with steel wool???
  103. What type of wood???
  104. need to knowI
  105. Need Tips on angling head stock
  106. G1's bass build
  107. 1975 Fender Jazz tilt neck
  108. My Bart 56 pickups aren't wide enough need help
  109. happy fathers day to all builders!!!
  110. Messed up and need advice
  111. repainting my bass
  112. 22 fret fender jazz neck?!?!?!
  113. Can I change the color from Trans black over quilt to Trans red?
  114. Anyone ever send a bass body through a planer to put a nicer top on?
  115. Custom? Jazz Bass ashtrays
  116. Advice on buying an inexpensive caliper..
  117. ESSEX BODY, CIJ Pbass Neck.
  118. Adding a Finish to a Raw Bass Body
  119. Help Repairing Dings
  120. Replacing tuners?
  121. Clear oil finish, non tinting
  122. Butternut in Lutherie?
  123. Spanish Ceder for bodies. Anybody use it?
  124. Rods graphite, steel? What do you use?
  125. Polyurethane Finishing. *Update*
  126. JSP cutom 5er for D. Abell...
  127. balance not so good
  128. Anyone seen this new Hipshot bridge?
  129. Poly or Nirto? How can I tell?
  130. Anybody use Black Walnut?
  131. neck pocket screw holes need moving.......
  132. Luthiers' Point of View on "exotic" Tops on Cheaper Instruments?
  133. The clamp thread!
  134. Fender Highway One Nitro Finish
  135. Table/Bench Saw recommendations (UK based)
  136. Pre-made Neck/body reviews anyone?
  137. Mounting Ring for a Mosrite Bass Bridge PU
  138. Oil and wax finish?
  139. THG knobs order delay ?
  140. Help me decide - J/J, P/J, Big Singles, MM5.3
  141. OWNERS OF THE CLASSICS REQUEST
  142. New build headless 6 string singlecut
  143. Heat gun/poly strip in progress..poly=GONE
  144. Brass tuners....anyone...help?
  145. I think my Joiner kicked the bucket
  146. burl redwood 6-string fretless
  147. Warped guitar neck
  148. First build (In progress)
  149. Help finding help!
  150. Making a metal fretboard.
  151. Pennsylvania Walnut anyone??
  152. Neck chipped by unauthorized user @#$%
  153. Outlaw X610 Rehab finished - almost...
  154. Thining down my neck
  155. "aging" or "tinting" a maple/maple neck
  156. Wood pickup covers, do they interfere with magnetic action?
  157. Air Compressor/Gun/Finishin Help needed
  158. wood body choice?
  159. Yet another ramp thread
  160. Warmoth built for slap?
  161. About to Start my first Build...
  162. Neck wood question...
  163. customs
  164. calculating neck width/taper
  165. NYC Luthiers - Can I Clean Your Shop/Apprentice?
  166. First setback, template routing , HELP!!!
  167. Acoustic bass bridge pins - need to locate a source
  168. My Right Shoulder Hurts....
  169. Cavity depths for J bass
  170. Essex replacement neck
  171. Fretless Fingerboard question
  172. de-gloss or satinize a Modulus neck
  173. To angle or not to angle, that is the question.....
  174. bpdy work
  175. Lenga - Nothofagus pumilio
  176. In need of advice...
  177. Warmoth clear finishes
  178. Fretboard thickness and shaping, standards or preferences
  179. Is Oak a good bass wood?
  180. Using guitar tuners
  181. A 9-String Bass
  182. Fender dead spot
  183. Contract work
  184. Need Help
  185. What wood is this?
  186. Installing tuner bushings
  187. Defretting with block inlays
  188. Taking the shine off mah Fender
  189. What wood do you really want to love, but regret it every time you use it?
  190. Curbow`s Luthier School
  191. Refinishing a bass
  192. Will a Fender American Deluxe Jazz neck fit a Warmoth non-dinky body??
  193. home made tools?
  194. birds eye maple
  195. Padauk as a fingerboard?
  196. Do any of you live along the Rhine river?
  197. Anyone Ever Re-Fret a Vintage Fender Neck using slide out method?
  198. Jazz bass wiring.. humbucking?
  199. Phase Cancellation and Pickup Spacing.
  200. Ever Done A "Zero Relief" Set-Up?
  201. Bartolini pups string spacing.
  202. wood pickup covers
  203. Need a 4 string locking adjustable bridge < $100
  204. Wide String Spacing Pickups
  205. Installing new Jazz ashtrays
  206. 1973 Telecaster Bass Refinish - lots of questions
  207. Roland GK kit install - amateur style
  208. Brazilian Cherry Fingerboard...Coat with?
  209. Fretless Ebonol Fingerboard Conversion
  210. How to make a single use spray booth for Nitro?
  211. New bass complete!
  212. what body shape?!
  213. what fret wire?
  214. Bass Body... HELP ME!!!
  215. Cocobolo and Titebond?
  216. Beginner Here: Cost? To Build or to Buy and Modify?
  217. Good Place to buy ERB parts
  218. Dead "fret" on fretless?
  219. Which tuners used on the Fender Mike Dirnt P Bass?
  220. Gotoh 206 Bridge - what metal is this?...
  221. Hipshot TransTone Bridge - who's had the ba**s to try it out?
  222. Teak for a neck blank
  223. Best bridge/ material
  224. sanding the color coat before the clear?
  225. Theoretical truss rod question
  226. Filiing graphtech saddles
  227. another stupid question
  228. : KS Factory Tour Video
  229. Sound of Cocobolo and Shedua?
  230. how much nitro?
  231. Painting a bass. easy/hard cheap/expensive?
  232. Any of you tapering with your table saws?
  233. People who make pickups: Wal pickup clones?
  234. stainless steel frets
  235. Ebony Fingerboard Questions
  236. Building a Bass VI....Help....
  237. harbor freight .com
  238. Is there someone in the LA area with a planer?
  239. Reinforcement rods, options?
  240. Schecter Stiletto Series + Bartolini?
  241. de-fretting a bass neck
  242. Cover plates installation price
  243. Fender Paint Job Questions...
  244. Deep science required here...
  245. Gluing a brass nut...glue recommendations
  246. Workbench plans in Popular Mechanics
  247. Anyone know a luthier who will do this?
  248. using glass parts on bass
  249. Fodera finishing ( lacquer or Polyester )?
  250. SHOE POLISH!