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