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  1. I Messed Up & I Need Your Help!! (BO Neck/Body Joint Involving Glue)
  2. strategic thumbrest for jbass
  3. Paint and Wiring Questions
  4. new design :) your thoughts??
  5. Pickups, anyone?
  6. Attaching bridge to brass plate ala Alembic
  7. Naked maple or not??
  8. Neck scale problem
  9. Replacing a bridge question?
  10. wood treatment?
  11. Prototype F4 short scale
  12. the old bandsaw blew out.......
  13. Recommendations for a router.
  14. First Built, finished, finally, 5 string fretless
  15. Building the Ergonomic Guitar Forum – Shameless Plug
  16. Pickup routes
  17. building advice
  18. Neck wear problem
  19. Typical 5'er Nut
  20. Whamola help
  21. Matching Battery Compartment.
  22. My latest, 6 strings bass
  23. converting from solid to semi hollow?
  24. i have a CRAZY design to talk about
  25. My Tuners are too Big! What should I do?
  26. Favorite natural wood combinations
  27. 8 string bass nut/ bridge spacing question
  28. moving an old Warwick's straplock placement
  29. Ibanez Neck
  30. DIY headless tuners.
  31. Going to give myself a PJ
  32. stripping..
  33. removing inlay..
  34. Some Q's about Stain and Defret.
  35. My project....
  36. Bubinga Body thickness
  37. naming!
  38. Jazz pickguard on Highway 1
  39. Installing Q-Tuners in a hollow bass. Possible?
  40. Buying Figured Tops and Fretboards
  41. 35" maple body; help me pay for school
  42. Wooden Bridges not to be confused with covered Bridges
  43. Finally Registered
  44. Single Humbucker wiring.
  45. Nordstrands!
  46. JC Basses 8 String
  47. DIY Natural Wood Refinish
  48. 6 String Fanned for Alan
  49. Magnetic Pickup covers?
  50. New Side Dots
  51. jazz pickguard with pbass pickup
  52. pine bodies
  53. Using the West System to coat a fretboard
  54. Moses necks......
  55. Started a build today
  56. question for refinishing
  57. Question re: binding repair
  58. 3 New Watson Basses - watch their construction
  59. Source for a premade headless neck?
  60. I need a small piece of binding
  61. Warped neck, dead end?
  62. Flamed Spanish Cedar
  63. Looking for a luthier
  64. Custom bridges
  65. string tree
  66. The kitchen-bench-bass!
  67. Inlaying a Ramp
  68. how do stacked humbuckers actually work?
  69. My natural finish is starting to become glossy...how do accelerate the process?
  70. Headstock clean break
  71. How does this look?
  72. angled jazz pup... why, and how.
  73. Replacement neck dimensions -- what matters?
  74. mixing oil and poly for a finish
  75. 2x2 clover tuners and matching black hardware for cheap. where?
  76. Replacing a Graphtec nut. Where to begin?
  77. CAN SOMEONE HELP ME WITH MY STRINGING ISSUE???
  78. going crazy without a shop and wood dust!
  79. #11 started
  80. Tom's 6 String...
  81. '62 Reissue J-bass has too much treble
  82. Series/single/parallel in a mm pickup, help please
  83. Check out this cool mod I did.
  84. Built-in Headphone Amp?
  85. Would a guitar neck...
  86. A lined fretless idea
  87. Lefty Necks on Righty Bodies question...
  88. how much would the tone change if....
  89. Installing a truss rod
  90. a little help idetifying my bass's body wood
  91. Fretless 4 string...
  92. Designing a bass
  93. Detuner options
  94. is this body cut stable for a bass?
  95. Lie-Nielsen 4 1/2 vs Veritas LA Smoother
  96. Anyone with body design nack..
  97. Cast Aluminum Bass
  98. hb6 tuners. discontinued?
  99. Where to get two piece bass bridges?
  100. CYPRESS FOR A BASS BODY?
  101. Need help with WIN ISD BETA
  102. getting a fretless board smooth
  103. A bit more clarification on the Fretless to Fretted Conversion Please
  104. One of a kind Benedetto bass!
  105. apply tung oil on fingerboard?
  106. 4 string fretless quickie
  107. Need Method to remove oil stain from inlays
  108. Finishing a bass
  109. The Trouble with Korina: Great for Guitars, Tough for Luthiers
  110. Paint/clear coat question
  111. Question about body wood.
  112. Mandocello conversion ?
  113. Wood Knobs Revisited
  114. should toxic fretboard woods be sealed?
  115. Wood
  116. A thread dedicated to sandpaper
  117. What kind of wood in old pianos?
  118. Route a jazz into a p-bass.
  119. hollow bodies and contouring... how?
  120. Corian: How to use it?
  121. Drilling holes into body
  122. Question about repairing severe checking in finish
  123. Plugging Hole In Top Question...
  124. what kind of pickup?
  125. 2nd build
  126. Satin-Poly Neck to Raw Wood
  127. a few fretboard questions...
  128. Wooden pickguards?
  129. Wood dilema! need advice!- larry??
  130. Making an Instrument case
  131. New stuff from my shop...
  132. Reference for pickup makers: Tone Factors
  133. JC Basses 6 String Rainbow Build Thread
  134. Larry is a God
  135. fretless nut height
  136. Show me some stained/ coloured/ tinted walnut!
  137. New build finished, 32" scale 6-string
  138. Whats the Proper way to wetsand?
  139. New prototype almost done...
  140. has this been done before?
  141. Guitar question
  142. thinkin of a custom bass..
  143. Shipping boxes?
  144. The "Tone wood" Bass!
  145. HOW DID YOU GET STARTED AS A LUTHIER?
  146. My first Defret, How did I do?
  147. gluing up a bookmatched top
  148. Strange neck bow?
  149. tulipwood?
  150. Neatness Counts...Bridge Ground
  151. new tools
  152. First build question
  153. Sand or stripper to remove paint?
  154. CLEAR clear coat
  155. Freddys Frets
  156. When the owner doesn't pick up their instrument...
  157. Frets; is stainless steel a good choice?
  158. Fretless help
  159. Neck-through for easier build?
  160. Grumixava/pau ferro neck...
  161. so you want to be a good builder (thoughts inspired from a different thread)
  162. Getting the lines of a neck absolutely straight
  163. bass build problem
  164. What Is The Hardest Part To Building A Bass
  165. Where would I start?
  166. How to degloss????
  167. Lacquer forming droplets when spraying
  168. Buckeye burl top for Jazz bass?
  169. Warmoth seems to have a unique way of building bass necks.
  170. Spray paint as a color coat?
  171. Jason's Refin
  172. neck dive
  173. who do you build for?
  174. Compensated nut
  175. Furniture Varnish and Car wax in Action!
  176. Painting Pickguard.
  177. Can a complete novice (with help from his beautiful wife) repaint and relic his bass?
  178. Custom 5 string bass, woods?
  179. Is this a one-piece body?
  180. 5swamp ash 35" build, warning pictures
  181. Peavey T-40 Natural wood care
  182. a couple of questions about building....
  183. Single Cut Build
  184. Wilser recovery wishes thread
  185. New 4 string bass build!!!
  186. Pickup that catches all harmonics?
  187. Overhaul My Mexi Jazz
  188. Nut question for the experts
  189. Painting & customizing a beater bass - help!
  190. sand blasting / pre paint prep?
  191. Defret or...
  192. Pickguard replacement?
  193. How to build a 5-string jazz bass?
  194. NEED INFORMATION ABOUT TILT DISCS AND REPLACING A NECK
  195. Any builders here coming to the 8/3 GTG in Long Island?
  196. Professional Luthier?
  197. Fender 1950s custom colors
  198. Jazzmaster clone? Not exactly.
  199. Getting my first Nordstrand preamps today
  200. Some questions before starting a build...
  201. Brazilian Rosewood on Nashville Craigslist.
  202. How to recognize the wood on my basses?
  203. Neck Reshape Fender AM Deluxe or replace?
  204. About to stain a bass body...
  205. Decal on my Squier headstock: Will it work without lacquer?
  206. Started my latest bass build today!
  207. Would a bamboo neck be feasible?
  208. nut change?
  209. Need a book for guitar building
  210. Changing the mass of a body...
  211. Giant tuner holes, filling question.
  212. Hollowbody pup routing/widening question
  213. Screw holes, neck attaching to the body ..
  214. Affordable CNC?
  215. a bit of an odd question......
  216. Where do I start?
  217. blackburst
  218. blackburst
  219. Anyone in N.NJ,PA,orange county ny who can install neck inserts?
  220. Wanting to have a bass built. Need Help
  221. Easy way to distinguish ebony from rosewood?
  222. Cinderella - Some advice
  223. Help in New Orleans (Nawlins)!
  224. refinishing with bondo
  225. is 1 1/4 inch too thin for a bass body?
  226. Can't find knobs
  227. How deep does the pickup cavity need to be for a p bass pickup?
  228. HELP ME MAKE A CELLO
  229. SX fingerboard radius?
  230. More economic to have a neck fixed or replaced?
  231. LED pickguard
  232. potting a pickup?
  233. Simple neck sanding question.
  234. cutting a nut slot in a bound fretboard
  235. ACG Finn
  236. Repairing a scarf joint
  237. Anyone done an 8-string conversion?
  238. Building a Fenderbird
  239. Loose strap buttons
  240. First Project - Replacement Neck
  241. Polishing pearls?
  242. Fretless board with a compound radius.
  243. Headless 5-string build (warning - pictures)
  244. New build...wooo
  245. How to calculate the position of the frets?
  246. Chambering a heavy bass?
  247. How Difficult Is It To Build A Bass?
  248. Update: Bubinga singlecut
  249. Ideas for mod?
  250. Advice on bending wood purfling strips...