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  1. From WAX/Oil To Poly Urethane:Pros/cons?
  2. Converting a rickenbaker 4 to 5
  3. Suppliers for multi-scale slotted fingerboards
  4. Posting an old project
  5. Dead spot removal?
  6. Where can I find ERB hardware?
  7. 'Standard routing depth'?
  8. Silver paint/finish for bass?
  9. Problem with finish on my bass body??
  10. How about a commercial overhead pin router?
  11. Signature rubbing off - how do I seal it?
  12. Latest three basses from Watson Guitars
  13. short scale bass question
  14. optic fiber marker's for the neck
  15. Books for Restoring and repairing basses and guitars
  16. Are there any places to outsource inlay work.
  17. 6 string questions
  18. Truss rods, one or two
  19. Achieving Consistent Surface Finish - Danish Oil (w/photos)
  20. Sadowsky Blemish - how to remove spot?
  21. FIXING STRAP BUTTON ON TAILPIECE...
  22. Quick Fix for Ugly Poly?
  23. Second build done, third in paint process!
  24. Impulse Buy Explains Strange Blurb!
  25. Hipshot Rulez!
  26. What is Ebanol?
  27. The Ballon Bass
  28. does the bridge effect the tone?
  29. spokeshave question
  30. SHARE YOUR WORST BUILD MISTAKES .....
  31. Removing scratches on Poly...
  32. Douglas Fir maybe?
  33. Young Bright Eyed Luthier Looking for Sage Advice
  34. Snapped off screw heads, removing the rest of the screw from the hole??
  35. 4->5 conversion?
  36. head stock(small crack)
  37. Pickup and bridge recommendations
  38. Removing twist from neck?
  39. Tools/Bits needed
  40. just my ideas
  41. Removing finish 'marks' ...?
  42. What is the ideal neck relief shape?
  43. english and metric
  44. Price of neck
  45. Nude Wood
  46. does wenge need filling?
  47. Routing for P-bass
  48. New Bass Done!
  49. Ripped off by fret calculator?!
  50. Polishing an epoxy coated fretboard
  51. first build neck assist?
  52. Need a Neck cradle?
  53. Neck/Body Question
  54. L2000 minor problems
  55. Compound paint chips - leave or sand?
  56. Stripping a Squier Neck?
  57. Neck Through with Full Top
  58. Body roundover question.
  59. "numerous loose frets" WHAT?
  60. Same bass different woods
  61. Can't get rid of overtones and sustain!
  62. Fret Size?
  63. Resaw blade question
  64. Decals under Tru Oil?
  65. Acoustic, fretted, upright bass guitar?
  66. Luthier history: Who's still around?
  67. Truss rod doesn't seem to be working in my Univox 335 Copy
  68. hello to all...first post
  69. machine heads
  70. Uncontouring the back of a body.
  71. led frets (not the fret markers, frets)
  72. Custom 5 string for Alex
  73. who tried catalyzed urethane for finish???
  74. can you justify having two jointers?
  75. Volute carving
  76. Neck Shim Issues
  77. Zero frets
  78. 8-string multiscale V8 (GBO edition)
  79. Custom Bass...any ideas on the wood?
  80. removing a fingerboard
  81. LEDs...probably a dumb question...
  82. I need a ramp for my sadowsky!
  83. Removing Fret Dot Markers... tips?
  84. Routing templates
  85. Carbon stiffening rods
  86. Unusual refin idea--cool or not?
  87. help with Fender P Bass
  88. Adjustements for Tenor Tuning
  89. Piezo bridge
  90. Help Rebuilding Vintage Fenders
  91. Is sapele wood need a special glue????
  92. Nancylou5 and QBass Finished FINALLY
  93. Eliminating fine sanding lines
  94. Great free luthier video
  95. Building an electric bass
  96. Neck finish
  97. Question about protecting autograph on wood
  98. Desperately Seeking Chris Mirow
  99. 100 year old wood anyone?
  100. Short Scale Replacement Neck (Fender Mustang etc)
  101. building a bass (creative people please!)
  102. guitar tuners
  103. Increasing resaw height by 1.5" - Rikon 18"
  104. Today's tool purchases
  105. Input on this Headless Concept 5
  106. Quick note about great service
  107. Body Size Question
  108. Bookmatched fingerboard question
  109. Black Korina Body Ziricote Neck/Fretboard?
  110. Quite possibly the easiest build ever
  111. outside the box concept for neck/headstock glue joint
  112. Tech Case/Workbox
  113. Fretboard reconditioning
  114. Pickup covers
  115. Finished maple boards
  116. Alternate color source?
  117. Wood Bending question (any furniture makers out there?)
  118. Unwanted phasing sound
  119. New goal in building
  120. Which Fretwire?
  121. In dire need of help
  122. Chlorocardium rodiei (Greenheart)
  123. Colored Screws
  124. Advice or tutorial for hand rub poly finish?
  125. I wanna wire my sons bass passive - Help
  126. fingerboard radius....needed?
  127. Some Genius...
  128. standard truss rod in a 35 inch scale??
  129. electronics for dual necks
  130. what pickups do I have?
  131. how to do blood splatter finish?
  132. After the final coat of poly on a fretless
  133. Finishing maple neck/fingerboard
  134. Body (Bare Wood): Use Filler for Gouges/Cracks?
  135. physics question for all you smart guys
  136. show us your first builds everyone
  137. IDEA!
  138. question fo the luthiers.
  139. A couple of questions
  140. Luthiers in Chicago
  141. NZ Native Wood & My First Build
  142. Which Ebay Sellers?
  143. Having a Bass Custom Made
  144. adjusting saddle height
  145. Pecan used in bass building?
  146. Looking for wide 6 radiused fingerboards
  147. Raising a routed neck cavity...
  148. How will environmental concerns change wood selection for basses?
  149. Polymerized Tung Oil Finishes??????
  150. scariest tool ever!
  151. nice yard sale score today
  152. A Question, If You Please
  153. new switch installed, wonderin about installing kill switch also
  154. New build, "Benny" style singlecut, the Malteser bass?!
  155. the 'easier' way to build
  156. First build help
  157. sub-assembly kahler tremolo?
  158. Curly Bubinga f-board
  159. Finish a fretless fretboard
  160. Importance of a good bridge
  161. Seafoam Green T-40?
  162. pics of my finally finished my second build
  163. Installing Inlays on a made neck
  164. Fretwire question
  165. Partial Bass Capo?
  166. First basses finally finished
  167. brightest sounding fingerboard for fretless
  168. Owning a Bass/Guitar Custom Shop
  169. What EXACTLY is involved in a fret dressing?
  170. Scroll saw question.
  171. First build:Pre-pre-planning stages
  172. wood frets?
  173. 1 piece maple neck sources
  174. Would adding a "slab" of wood to the front of the body change an acoustic's sound?
  175. RE: FRETBOARD WOODS
  176. Acoustic Bass?
  177. Getting glue off fingerboard
  178. Jumbo Frets
  179. Sanded thru the paint.... is this sealer?
  180. Component or wood de jour
  181. Santor 4 string
  182. PROBLEM HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!1
  183. 1 piece vs. multi-lam neck
  184. Making impossible to find, patented parts?
  185. reranch weirdness
  186. Computer Aided Design
  187. hello,im new here
  188. What's this finish?
  189. getting rid of aging stains...
  190. Custom singlecut 6 string for Danny
  191. Damaged Warwick Question
  192. Luis and Clark Carbon fiber
  193. decal on finished neck
  194. Opinions - change a J to a PJ?
  195. Berries and fruit for dye???
  196. Few Questions about Router bits
  197. New Build ABG
  198. Altering a headstock shape/type???
  199. First build pics (not a bass though)
  200. cello body for acoustic bass anyone?
  201. tubes on a on-board pre-amp?
  202. I've Got Wood-
  203. Idea for drying wood
  204. Brass adjustable bass nut
  205. Bridge Position question
  206. PLEASE DELETE
  207. Remove gloss from phenolic fingerboard?
  208. What tools do you need to make a bass?
  209. Hello! Just a quick question
  210. where can i find long router bits
  211. Which do you think is easier - bolt-on or neck-through?
  212. Ultra Lights
  213. Light fret dressing needed
  214. Danish Oil
  215. tuner help
  216. Pre-pre-planning
  217. Difference between bridge J and MM distance from bridge?
  218. Need opinions about 8 strings construction (was: almost done!)
  219. Marketing yourself as a builder
  220. WARNING!!!!!
  221. Defretting my SR506
  222. First Bass Build Underway!
  223. Crazy Rickenbacker question
  224. What is best way to fit a neck to a new body?
  225. How to install a Series/Parallel switch for p-bass
  226. Advice on bass internals...
  227. TUNG/DANISH OIL FINISH ON MAPLE/ASH ?
  228. Cherry baby
  229. Someone who can do inlays
  230. Where can I get a 6-bolt, EBMM StingRay neck plate, please?
  231. string retainer ? for a fender jazz......
  232. String Retainers
  233. body woods + thickness?
  234. custom carved wood knobs?
  235. Epiphone Parts
  236. LEDs and hammering in frets
  237. Calculating neck width
  238. Template drum sanders
  239. adding a pickup to a p
  240. Olive wood?
  241. HELP!
  242. Bridge Cover Mute?
  243. dealing with worm holes
  244. Measurements, construction tips and woods for an ERB
  245. THE TB FRETLESS ACOUSTIC BASS PROJECT
  246. Flame ash?
  247. This is how I install my logos
  248. A question about sawing logs
  249. Removing Chrome?
  250. Recommendations for Finish Touchup?