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  1. New build help!
  2. Murphy's oil soap on rosewood fretless?
  3. How do I take apart (and put back together) my bass?
  4. Mahogany Covered Barts.....
  5. Walnut & Maple singlecut
  6. Fret calculator that prints full scale anybody knows?
  7. first coat epoxy pic
  8. Need help refinishing a bass... NEWBIE content!!!
  9. First time bass build. Dying help needed
  10. Redeemer Scroll 5 for Uli!!
  11. Re-fret job - Slots too wide - HELP!
  12. Other pre routed blanks
  13. Are all pickguards/scratchplates created equal?
  14. Crack in Fret Board - Issue or Not?
  15. Help identifying wood type ...
  16. EMG-PA pups routing template?
  17. halp, looking for parts for something... different
  18. Fretted to fretless: New board or new neck?
  19. Maple on wenge
  20. Warkwick Nasty Neck Twist, Heated up, Wenge Shrunk?
  21. waxing my warwick
  22. I need a mentor
  23. 5 string
  24. First build: 5 string EUB
  25. 3 point bridge question
  26. questions about repairs
  27. Okay, Hypothetical...
  28. Thining a neck front to back - good idea?
  29. where to get decent tuners, bridges etc
  30. Set neck in bolt on joint
  31. First build, please help
  32. first build: acoustic, i need help
  33. New Xylem Build: 36" Scale Four-String Fretted
  34. Redheart?
  35. 1st build a five
  36. best neck wood
  37. My first build. Need a little help first
  38. Need Expert Advice pt 2 - Nut Slots
  39. First comissioned build (big pics)
  40. Eden Guitar Parts
  41. SX 5 string
  42. Truss rods & beeswax...
  43. Adding a quilted top
  44. Maple or rosewood (fingerboard)
  45. machine shaping neck.
  46. New Bass Project (Jazz Bass 75 like)
  47. Fret Placement
  48. Strings anchored in the body.
  49. AWW, CRAP, feel a bit stupid now ;)
  50. 3rd build, but first bass.
  51. Did Hipshot change the shape of their "A" bridge?
  52. Wood supplier in Finland
  53. first customer build. help plz!
  54. Help me decide
  55. 4strings bass : one or one truss rod with carbon fiber rods???
  56. Body shape modified
  57. split coil positioning
  58. Ok, talk me into a fret press system
  59. Neck problem
  60. Feedback on neck through/single piece instruments
  61. Hopefully a simple question about necks
  62. Custom body questions
  63. Coloring red wood
  64. Where to get buckeye burl
  65. Anyone else waiting on parts from ETS?
  66. Python Bass (SX Build #2)
  67. bass bridge
  68. Material between top and body?
  69. Swapping SX Necks
  70. Hi.........and ABM dimensions needed!
  71. Bass Design, Comments Please
  72. My Dad has an old Wal, which he wants to get rid of
  73. Finishing bass
  74. L2K Rebirth
  75. know any shops that do metal flake finishes?
  76. Truss rod (Hot Rod) dimensions?
  77. first build: pickup installation
  78. Soundgear 405 brass nut
  79. Building three Stingrays at Knooren.
  80. Transition block under the scarf joint?
  81. Filling the grain for a solid body. What to use?
  82. Fret files?
  83. Zero fret for easy gauge change?
  84. ELM AS BODY WOOD?!??!?!?
  85. Oak?
  86. Photo: Poor defretting job?
  87. neck swap, pickup routing
  88. Refinish an F-Bass body
  89. thats a first....
  90. Dark Star and graphite
  91. P- Bass wiring
  92. Questions about wood (yes I know this isn't Jr High anatomy)
  93. Want to build a bass, but don't know enough?
  94. Help me choose the right tool for the job
  95. Quarter sawn maple neck blanks.
  96. Brass inserts for the lose.. need help
  97. yet another .....Fenderbird
  98. Help please. I love the telecaster style!
  99. Unsolicited tool review: slotting jigs
  100. Help Staining Neck
  101. Fill screw holes from removed pickguard
  102. one piece body
  103. My neighbor just gave me some wood...
  104. Rate my build, New take on a 5 string jazz
  105. Curly Koa , Mango and Robusta
  106. Source for Pickup covers
  107. angled neck laminates. problem?
  108. Weird neck extension - what's the deal?
  109. Half made bass
  110. Sources for woods for neck build..
  111. Need help determining what bridge I need..
  112. Rectangular inlay (les paul or fender jazz style) Dremel or laminte trimmers
  113. Gluing Neck lams
  114. another paint removal thread
  115. what to get for christmas?
  116. bolt on or neck through??????
  117. Stingray parts?
  118. A clever hack needed for an 8-string bass
  119. A new body for my darkstarred t-40!
  120. All maple neck through????
  121. MM pickup route depth: help!
  122. tool for making the little back holes for the tuners...
  123. Restoration Help Needed
  124. Thanks any way
  125. tuners
  126. Ares Bass (SX Build #3)
  127. 8 string octive basses... what are the rules?
  128. Original Titebond or PU glue for a set neck pocket?
  129. what say you; too bleak to fix? (warning: destruction ahead)
  130. How to fix a BAD ground loop on whamola
  131. Some Wreck stuff... like a new website..
  132. Unfinished wood - how bad an idea is it?
  133. I got bored last night...
  134. Anyone make custom pickguards?
  135. what? where's the glue line?
  136. Colored pearloid pickguard?
  137. Neck for Squier Vintage Jazz
  138. Internal Electronics Problem (static)
  139. Typical Scale length of a dreadnaught acoustic guitar?
  140. Luthiers: Have you ever been tipped extra for work preformed?
  141. best match?
  142. Cost Issue?
  143. Using bushings for screw holes?!!?
  144. New Bass Build
  145. doing a book match with hand tools sux!
  146. kinds of rosewood...
  147. Threaded insert woes
  148. Can I use a mahogany tree from my yard for a bass neck?
  149. Building a bass....help!
  150. Woody wood question
  151. Looking for Gbison EB-2 Baritone Circuit
  152. I want to reduce the weight of my bass.
  153. Precision Bass Revamp?!
  154. 4 string acoustic bass - alpine spruce & german maple
  155. too much mwaaahh
  156. New finished neck won't fit neck pocket
  157. Boggs spoke shave.
  158. single string headless bass bridge
  159. all wood bass
  160. Warmoth fretwire tang dimensions?
  161. Are Hwy1 tuners better than MIM?
  162. neck as naturel as possible
  163. Wood sourcing
  164. Birds Eye Maple Fretboard???
  165. 4 String Body to a 5?
  166. A question for those of you Nitro people
  167. Bees Wax on alder?
  168. Musicman's neck finish?
  169. Has anyone considered building....
  170. New Sadowsky Video
  171. Weird maple figuring
  172. Cocobolo padauk alder??
  173. Need lutheirs help.....I may have a problem.
  174. A Few Fender Spec Questions
  175. Ebony/Maple fretboard?
  176. Acoustic Guitar into Acoustic Bass
  177. Any artists painting instruments?
  178. Vote please, knobs for Frank's bass
  179. Thunderbird body on a 24 fret neck?
  180. help stabilizing wood.
  181. neck-through with no angle?
  182. Anyone here able to make a custom Jazz control plate?
  183. Building a Rack
  184. Regluing a once-reglued fretboard
  185. Let me see if I got this
  186. Myrtlewood?
  187. Amazing vintage hand tool kit
  188. Headstock scarf angle - simplified
  189. Help getting more highs.
  190. Pics of padauk after it's aged?
  191. Looking for re epoxing the fretless locally in SF bay area?
  192. Some strange ideas/questions...
  193. Can someone possibly build me a neck?
  194. Going to be Starting a Build Soon. Primary Sketches inside
  195. Phish looking for bass tech
  196. Where can I get a blank (no holes) Jazz control plate?
  197. What woods to use?
  198. the humming. i can't stand it.
  199. Bolt on or neck through for my new build
  200. Question on Small (4") Radius Fingerboard
  201. first project
  202. A rather unusual build.
  203. What glue?
  204. Anyone used this wood? Lati or Yaya
  205. Filling & Redrilling Bridge Holes?
  206. help me pick a design?
  207. Jazz or custom design?
  208. Luthiers in Upstate New York
  209. Adding a Bigsby Vibrato
  210. Scale lengths question
  211. I need your opinion
  212. know of luthier near nw pa?
  213. Adding Fretlines to a Fretless?
  214. Question
  215. playing ramp for abg
  216. Purpleheart neck for FL six?
  217. build kits
  218. Vintage Schaller pickup help
  219. Dano style finish question
  220. graphite maple
  221. 1/8" tops...
  222. Any of you dye your own veneers?
  223. design-a-bass?
  224. finishing a fretted neck
  225. RIM Custom 5 Marseer For Ray
  226. RIM Custom 6 headless for Christophe
  227. Source for short (30") scale necks?
  228. what really makes the sound of the bass?
  229. Do you remember pinewood derby cars
  230. mac ebony/sycamore-NOT a tone question
  231. Starting my first build. Some questions.
  232. Custom Knob referral please!??
  233. should "tone" threads be banned from LC?
  234. My favorite description of "Tone"
  235. Grain filling?
  236. Bloodwood FB on wenge neck: causing backbow?
  237. Headless bass guitars
  238. sanding a neck?
  239. Cutting the headstock
  240. Finishing Spanish Cedar
  241. G&L '81 L2000-E Need Your Help!
  242. magnetic pickup covers
  243. Quick question about clear coat....laquer...
  244. necks, sans truss rod!
  245. Thoughts on a logo idea
  246. Glow in the dark side dots?
  247. "true oil" on a maple neck?
  248. P-bass neck construction
  249. 3D Modelling Application tip!
  250. Rustin's Plastic Coating on bass?