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  1. DOES ANYONE MAKE THEIR OWN METAL BRIDGES?
  2. where online, can i buy.....
  3. whats the extreme fan scale distance?
  4. Poly or Laquer..... why?
  5. CNC machine avail for guitar making
  6. Those little Allen head screws in Bridge saddles.....
  7. Planing a Fretless Board
  8. Anyone interested in Walnut Wood??
  9. A warning about copper sheilding tape!!
  10. aid for floating thumb
  11. Finish Products Questions
  12. Defretted my 6-string...how I did it.
  13. Lost Thread....
  14. can a hard,gloss finish "warm up" a bright sounding oil finished bass?
  15. 6 string building parts.
  16. Nut materials
  17. springs
  18. Polyurethane Not Drying?
  19. My very own bass design thread!
  20. "13strings". bass criminal?
  21. Anyone around the Nashville are do inlays?
  22. I'm sure this has been asked before.
  23. Finishing Spalted Maple
  24. Can this be done? (Question for the Luthier's here)
  25. First Project Advice Needed
  26. Gun Oil Tint On NC Maple Neck
  27. Warmoth vs All parts neck
  28. odd fretboard idea
  29. getting a natural finish out of a painted bass
  30. N/A
  31. Build Help Wanted From Dark Star Connoisseurs
  32. Custom Pickup for 7-String
  33. bridge problem
  34. Harbor Feight?
  35. cocobolo glueing advice ?
  36. Tree Identification
  37. If I was a 35" scale SR5 HH
  38. whats more important
  39. Wacky Jazz bass wiring schematic.
  40. Straightening out a body blank.
  41. piezo under bridge question
  42. poly ?
  43. Nitro In Canada - Help Please....
  44. New 6 string neck-through!!!!
  45. Robotic arm for rest guitar on to anything
  46. Expanding PU foam molding / tech from furniture making
  47. Nyckelharpa keys , surbahar , clavichord together on bass
  48. Who wants to build me a ramp?:)
  49. Question on how to approach a cosmetic repair
  50. screw loose
  51. Your ahead of time ideas on bass design , manufacturing
  52. the best way to drill for tuners
  53. Which glue to use
  54. Do you BG luthiers every use Hide Glue?
  55. Help with stripped neck screw holes
  56. first build (pics) & walnut advice please ?
  57. Refinishing a Jazz...
  58. tbone's design thread
  59. Wilkinson
  60. grain
  61. A 30 lb bass?
  62. cocobolo sanding help ?
  63. My First Build Idea
  64. Easy access battery compartment for active basses?
  65. Neck Shims
  66. finishing by brush ?
  67. Just broke my truss rod nut.
  68. Gloss coat in a spray can ?
  69. Fret dressing refresher course
  70. Do you glue your fretboards with Titebond?
  71. Body woodworking question
  72. (HELP) Finishing a maple fretboard
  73. Routing on a nitro finished body
  74. I put this in the pickups section too but Im tryin to get it around to all for help
  75. wood nut
  76. What the heck? 14 strings
  77. My second build
  78. Warmoth P style body question..
  79. Some inlay questions
  80. wooden pickup cover edges...
  81. New Build Time: Project Highway One Relic Stratocaster Honey Blonde
  82. when fitting tuners...
  83. neck bending from defret
  84. Single Cut Neck Joint
  85. Need a bass painted
  86. What's considered a "custom builder"
  87. Safe T planer uses ?
  88. Epoxy over filed frets?
  89. Just Got The Wood
  90. Fixing a dent in a epoxied fretless board
  91. guitar pickup transplant?
  92. 'static / fixed bridge question ?
  93. Builders: 50k tone pots?
  94. '71 P Bass Neck: Replace fingerboard, frets, truss?
  95. Please help me fitting this neck PICS INSIDE!!
  96. fret dressing help
  97. Bart pickup installation question
  98. Hum-cancelling & Humbucker how differance ?
  99. Grain Filler or Finish?
  100. How to clear coat Douglas Fur and not affect texture
  101. More Wood for All!
  102. Waterslide - removing the edges?
  103. New Warmoth Bubinga Behemoth - some Q's
  104. What to look for?? Drillpress Question
  105. Fender Jazz Parts Build
  106. Wood Sourcing HELP!
  107. beginner question: how to make a bass neck
  108. Melted tops?
  109. wax finish ?
  110. Visited a wood shop today...
  111. Neck through wood choice
  112. Slab or contoured body ?
  113. Distance between zero-fret and nut?
  114. Control Cavity Covers
  115. Need an Elex. Man in the VA / DC Area!
  116. Gloss Ebony Fingerboard Question
  117. neck repair question
  118. a fretless for me!
  119. Maple and Spruce Acoustic 4
  120. How I Make Wooden Knobs
  121. any thoughts on pickup placement?
  122. RED tortoise pickguard
  123. Precision body with Geddy neck
  124. making it growl
  125. caring for a matte finish
  126. Please be my friend...
  127. Getting ready to start a fretless build... pics
  128. Liquid wood , real , german invention
  129. DIY cheap tuner
  130. 1st build update...
  131. neck pocket and pickup routing depth?
  132. Can you built me a 6-string for less than $1500? I love you!
  133. L-Bidge
  134. Fender Jazz 5 string pickguard
  135. Most creative guitars you may ever see
  136. Cheap Paint?
  137. Could this modification actually be done?
  138. experience before your first build
  139. Brass nut = better tone/more sustain?
  140. MY FIRST BUILD
  141. Build/Make me a bass neck?
  142. kiln dried to between 6 to 8%
  143. Want to make a P-Bass body
  144. How far is too far - Reshaping a baseball bat
  145. Procuring Midi electronics
  146. What do u think? - Parts build concept!
  147. Birchwood?
  148. Possible Piezo Potential?
  149. Tung Oil on Cocobolo?
  150. Cocobolo Nut?
  151. questions on a ramp.
  152. Pattern Cutting Router Bit?
  153. Wood Pickguard
  154. drawing out plans
  155. Last step finishing
  156. Easiest refin
  157. Custom 6 string F# B E A D G
  158. i have a fret problem
  159. A few new builds
  160. Homemade engineering ashbory silicone rubber strings
  161. Inlay question
  162. 7 String piezo only fretless
  163. Role of the telecaster bridge and pickup tech on jaco sound
  164. DIY bass kit: counsels?
  165. Epiphone Rivoli Bridge
  166. Gibson Robot Guitar...
  167. neck thru issues
  168. quick neck question
  169. question about tapering neck throughs
  170. To scale outline of stingray headstock
  171. Looking for a Luthier
  172. Buffing poly
  173. Luthier in Dallas for Warmoth Build
  174. Top layer vs. full body design
  175. Who are the Bass-Building brothers on this forum?
  176. What's your favorite bodywood for Fretless bass?
  177. Fretless bass pickups and electronic suggestions?
  178. Builders in the New York/Long Island Area
  179. Bringing out the grain in finish
  180. Building myself "The Goblin" bass.
  181. How do I remove the lemon oil on my bass?
  182. Body and top thicknesses?
  183. Neck to fit an Ibanez SDGR???
  184. Rare-earth magnets question
  185. If i want to build a Warmoth...
  186. 3 pcs necks info, please....
  187. the pipe/torch/water wood bending trick
  188. Green Pickguard for p bass..?
  189. trans white
  190. New ISIS Basses
  191. Im gonna do it!
  192. locating a luthier in CA
  193. Any ideas on building a Jack Daniels bass?
  194. pickup's wiring question
  195. Update on Benedetto Gig
  196. finished two 5-strings
  197. MM retrofit neck
  198. fretless fingerboard wood suggestions...
  199. satine finish question
  200. single string capos?
  201. pro's/cons of a metal nut?
  202. Hipshot Triple Lock Down Bridge Grounding
  203. AGB140 Neck finish
  204. Ebony fretboard
  205. wood for modern gospel/funk slap 6-string
  206. $485 Wooden Knobs Make Snake-Oil List
  207. Graphite Guitar Systems
  208. warmoth gecko5 only 4 weeks away
  209. Cutaway question.
  210. Luthiers Near Dallas, Texas?
  211. Have you seen my....
  212. Jazz--first parts build
  213. I want to be a luthier
  214. Luthiers In Sydney Australia
  215. De-Fretto
  216. Opening in chambered bass: how does it affect tone/volume?
  217. Tonewood
  218. Tonal Veneers?
  219. Your opinion on this wood cutting machine
  220. Nut Repairs
  221. Neck Thickness
  222. Where to "buy" Wood in Mexico
  223. Wenge fretboard on a fretless bass?
  224. New bass in the works. Help me choose a fretboard!
  225. Neck finishing question
  226. Cocobolo fretless fingerboard
  227. Brazilian red Cedar and Brazilian Maple and Ash sounds
  228. Neck pocket screw width.
  229. Strap Button Thing is Stripped...
  230. Need help to find good Luthier in Australia
  231. refinish on oil finished bass
  232. Can it be restored???
  233. 2 Truss Rod Layout Question
  234. Ibanez recorder bass restoration
  235. List of TB Luthiers?
  236. Hey Luthiers, question.
  237. Bass kit idea?
  238. How hard is rosewood
  239. Help gluing up a soundboard
  240. El Cheapo Bass
  241. New Build!! Five String Single Cut Headed
  242. Sponge painting with acrylic
  243. Custom Parts Issue
  244. My First Build.(big picture warning)
  245. Fretware.com still in business?
  246. Top 10 List - Habits of Highly Effective Full-Time Luthiers
  247. Finishes (Checked FAQ's Already)
  248. My very own shop !
  249. Rio Grande Power bucker pickup installation question
  250. Truss Rod Nut Size: M6-1.0?