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  1. "wenge sounding" us woods?
  2. Have you ever done something really stupid, but thought that ... won't happen to you?
  3. Replacing MTD KZ 5 Neck
  4. String spcaing at the nut?
  5. personalizing the neck
  6. Upgrading Badtz Maru Bronco bridge?
  7. Warwick thumb thru neck
  8. Gluing wood to graphite/ composites???
  9. What do you think of this design?
  10. hi guys need help.
  11. headstock....
  12. check out my first build progress
  13. help major fret buzz after re-assembly
  14. Bolt-On Neck Insert Question
  15. Who is winding is own pickups?
  16. These tonewoods?
  17. Piezo buzzer.
  18. bridges: wood vs metal
  19. Custom singlecut 4 string fretless for Luther
  20. Dual Cut five string fretless
  21. unbalanced / balanced
  22. Mother of Pearl Fret Lines?
  23. Vintage Fender tuner buzzing help!!
  24. Design opinions please.
  25. Anybody have these eBay headless bridge/tuners?
  26. Engagement bass build!!
  27. 70's J pup locations?
  28. source for 7/64" round ended milling cutter?
  29. Yet another "My first build!" thread. But this time... It's personal.
  30. korina or swamp ash
  31. Are there any luthiers who build replacement bodies?
  32. Regarding Gluing up Cocobolo
  33. Amount of figuring vs. Neck Stability
  34. Dead Pickup, Live Pickup?
  35. Inlays
  36. Neck replacement for P-Bass clone
  37. Tips on filing down sharp fret ends?
  38. Best way to take off a neck....
  39. PRS
  40. Concerns about water based pore fillers and laminate tops
  41. How Do I powdercoat something?
  42. Fingerboard Radiuser project
  43. First Build Update
  44. Strip paint?
  45. Singlecut Fretless 4 String
  46. Drilling hole for bridge grounding wire?
  47. First timer question - how to locate bridge?
  48. refretting
  49. Fingerboard binding?
  50. Rackenbicker
  51. My New Project!!
  52. Silvertone LB 11 Mods ??
  53. Ughh...cheap replacement bridges, etc....
  54. My first bass project
  55. hipshot d-tuner/bass xtender
  56. best way to repair a crack in an ebony fingerboard?
  57. luthier or really good tech needed in OKC north TX area
  58. Gibson neck issues.
  59. Defretting Ebony - techniques and pitfalls?
  60. Largest fretboard ever?
  61. Help Restore '72 Jazz Neck After Katrina
  62. Any builders out there with full beards?
  63. ACG Recurve single cut 5 for Mark.
  64. Black Limba neck?
  65. Domestic Woods for Fingerboards
  66. EXXXXXXXXXXXXTREME Maple
  67. So Cal luthiers and DIY'ers question for you.
  68. How to build 15" Bass Cab Enclosure?
  69. EXXXXXXXXXXXXTREME Redwood
  70. Fender P-bass 62 RI truss rod question
  71. How can i get this finish effect?
  72. EXXXXXXXXXXXXTREME Walnut
  73. Wood supply in N. Carolina???
  74. Berry Oakley Tractor wiring?
  75. Stained Spalted Maple
  76. EXXXXXXXXXXXXTREME Poplar
  77. Can CA glue be used to fill voids....
  78. Neck from dots to block inlays
  79. Comlicated questions...for me...hopefully! :)
  80. How do you decide on names for your bass models?
  81. Creating a new jazz pickup area for my P bass body to a PJ body.
  82. WHAT!?
  83. Help. I'm at a crux..
  84. Nut Material & Finish Checking/Aging
  85. Neck Question
  86. Approximate cost to refret a jazz neck?
  87. Removed the fretboard - Frankenbass continues to evolve
  88. Soft Maple Body?
  89. New build: 5 string fretless
  90. Wet sanding with Danish oil
  91. mighty mite j bass neck on a stagg p bass copy body
  92. Fingerboard wood comparisons - pau ferro vs. maccassar ebony
  93. Thickness for body and neck blanks
  94. In need of HELP!
  95. Post your stabilized boards.
  96. Help me plan this out.
  97. Polyester Finishing
  98. Looking for a new router, suggestions?
  99. EBMM refinish project
  100. touching up a StingRay neck (questions regarding)
  101. Attaching a new neck on my old body
  102. Walnut combined with what?
  103. Custom Shop Warwick - Need Help w/ Woods
  104. Ricky build
  105. Refinish Question
  106. Pickguard Choices!!!
  107. Fender Decal (for a Fender) + Poly: questions
  108. Replicating a neck
  109. Fender headstock sticker
  110. i want a custom!
  111. jazz bass neck dimensions
  112. Bad neck - how to tell?
  113. A (hopefully) not-dumb neck pocket question
  114. question about pickup routing
  115. Why no Hickory?
  116. Graphite neck rods?
  117. 5 strings jazz neck pocket width
  118. I have an easy question for you guys.
  119. busting dogmata of bass tone
  120. 1st build finished-pic
  121. Off with his head!(?)
  122. Adding a top wood ???
  123. Do I need to polish the color coat first?
  124. Neck pocket question
  125. measuring scale length
  126. Question: Oil Finish
  127. Increase string tension by reversing headstock?
  128. Tuning a 5-string up?
  129. Essex bass neck finish removal
  130. Routing Template for Fretboard Blocks?
  131. pickups for korina body?
  132. Nut Removal..
  133. First Build Tools
  134. mustang build-neck advice
  135. Fender J Replacement Bridge
  136. Short scale 6-string?
  137. Clear Plastic Pickguards?
  138. Routing with templates on a table... how?
  139. Luthiers in MD area? Need a ramp.
  140. Bridge setup on project
  141. Greetings my dear craftsmen!
  142. wenge top
  143. does pau ferro fingerboard require periodic maintenance?
  144. Re-Finish confusion
  145. Is this modulus salvageable?
  146. tuner screw snapped of on the back of a warwick...
  147. Pickup Materials
  148. Wood vs. Carbon Fiberlass with sound samples
  149. Summer Luthier Program
  150. Bridge needed for KSD upgrade
  151. dimensions for blanks
  152. Help with refinishing older Zon.
  153. shopclass project AKA first bass build
  154. Highschool woodshop build
  155. fretless: file down vs fill-in
  156. Filing-down fret edges: Touch-up finish?
  157. "Luthier" vs. "Technician"?
  158. Couple of questions for a person lacking tools
  159. Lets get down to the nut cuttin!
  160. 1st build semi-complete
  161. Nomad98 build
  162. help routering for pickups
  163. adding markers to a fretless?
  164. DIY vintage tint look on neck?
  165. Preferred tools? And why?
  166. New Build in the makings
  167. Fanned fret bass necks.
  168. Alright, attempting to build a PVC EUB!
  169. Top wood and fingerboard
  170. Black Pickup Cover???
  171. Hello, questions on a restore...
  172. Does anybody else prefer poplar to alder and ash?
  173. Wetting wood for photos
  174. Is this neck salvageable? Fender style neck
  175. Scalloping
  176. Output Jack Ring is loose
  177. Gloss, Satin, Oil Finish?
  178. Neck and Bridge change
  179. Yet another "First Build" post!
  180. fanned frets and different tunings (4ths/5ths...)
  181. Beatles no name to Tenor or fretless?
  182. Tru Oil Recipe
  183. Need a Luthier? Use TBer Hambone!
  184. Hipshot 4 string B style 812 on a Fender Classic 50s?
  185. 'invisible' strap locks
  186. Warmoth build...
  187. Installing new pups in Warmoth body...
  188. Just routed my control cavity
  189. Finally some pics of the Coco Bass.
  190. Finish Questions
  191. tell me about paints and effects
  192. First Parts Bass, still in Parts...
  193. Quick Question, Replacement Neck.
  194. Treble response trouble
  195. What Sort Of Bass Should I Drop my Darkstars Into?
  196. Delano..Nordstrand..??
  197. Fretless maple neck finish?
  198. First Time Warmoth Build Questions
  199. My trussrod got better with time!
  200. Questions about my new fretless
  201. Five String Single Cut for Danny R.
  202. from a tele to a bass VI?
  203. HELP, toughest oil finish?
  204. Refill truss rod channel?
  205. what should i do
  206. First Bass
  207. Initial plan for First build!
  208. Neck dive...ill ask the luthiers!
  209. Hang bass by neck on wall: Long-term impact?
  210. Pick-up selection for a F*nned Fr*t Project.
  211. Anyone ever made their own pickgaurd?
  212. TalkBass Builder's Showcase: Featuring some of the best work from the TB Community
  213. 4-String scroll CM#1 for Chris.gotfunk
  214. bass stop bars/SG style bridges?
  215. 1st Post! Wireless transmitter built into bass?
  216. Effect of Black and White Ebony on tone
  217. Unrouted J Body for Custom Project
  218. Custom metal or plastic pickup covers?
  219. Custom bass for Gabe
  220. help choosing a bridge
  221. Custom Warmoth J Bass - what do you think (warning: large pics!)
  222. Finally Finished: 5-String J Bass
  223. pickup locations for 35" scale?
  224. Sweet Scarf Jig!
  225. Need Help with a Rick
  226. A potentially new approach for body templates
  227. been a while since i've posted anything...shane's 5
  228. My bass
  229. Neck/Pickup Configuration
  230. Fender Electron Blue- paint codes as with cars?
  231. Jazz build/future mod
  232. Is fender using the same neck pocket for all basses?
  233. Fender Jazz with Rick p/ups?
  234. My first headless
  235. Can you suggest a nicely grained dark fingerboard wood for my custom jazz?
  236. Bridge on center opinion?
  237. Finishing question
  238. Question on refretting and vintage frets
  239. gluing large areas
  240. what can fit?
  241. new location for the pickups. your thoughts
  242. Help! i need the MM pup placement!
  243. Inlay's MOP, ABALONE, any others.
  244. threaded inserts for cover plates
  245. Scary shop tools
  246. converting my top load bass to a string thru
  247. Luthier Help Needed
  248. LED modification on fingerboard...
  249. Dunlop Straplok Flush Mount Source
  250. What configuration of neck lams?