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  1. piccolo
  2. Need J-Bass ashtray mounting advice/help.
  3. First build
  4. Fret Saw..
  5. 5 string, 35" scale, semi-hollow build thread thing
  6. High school (first) jazz build
  7. Strings at tuners...
  8. flattening pickguard
  9. pickup locations
  10. Neck Plate?
  11. Sustain Block
  12. Tuner broken?
  13. Decals / Painting Vs. Inlays: Structure
  14. How I converted a belt sander to an edge sander
  15. Air chambers. Which one?
  16. Six string fretless bass... multiscale.
  17. Quick Refinishing Question
  18. Multiscale Chambered 8-string Hybrid Singlecut
  19. So, I removed my fretboard ...
  20. Which hipshot ultralite?
  21. Finish Removal
  22. keep new basses new???
  23. Filling in large block inlays
  24. Moding my old Ibanez.
  25. Best Shielding material
  26. Purpleheart color change..
  27. Fender Jazz mods (Active MIM 4 string)
  28. Fixing up a Fingerboard (with pics)
  29. So I Made a Ramp Today...
  30. Converting 5 to 8
  31. how do you remove acrylic paint from a guitar?
  32. correct position for strap button
  33. neck shrink - frets, ouch!
  34. Anyone in Central IL that can help me?
  35. Planning 1st Build - Mahogany prep question
  36. Filling voids in Maple Burl?
  37. Epoxy Style Fingerboard Tutorial, Sort Of
  38. My first, oh no
  39. wood
  40. Cleaning an inlaid ebony board?
  41. Looking for ideas - 1/2" mahogany blank
  42. Jarrah Custom P/ J Bass
  43. Rickenbacker Refinish
  44. Fender Precision Bridge height issue
  45. New tool time..... 14" bandsaw
  46. Is this top Ash or Spalted Maple?
  47. Need advice on what to do.
  48. I need a competant builder to make me a finger ramp!!
  49. Im gonna make a clear bass guitar
  50. truss access at body end of single-cuts?
  51. soap bar / mm pick up mix
  52. Australian Painter Needed. Brisbane
  53. The Ressonant Frequency
  54. glueing bowed wood
  55. I made an acoustic bass guitar!
  56. Eliminating the pickguard/cc cover
  57. Building a nut, have a few questions
  58. Threaded insert question
  59. Looking for New Neck build in California
  60. body
  61. Jaco Tribute Bass Build
  62. Ibanez atk pickguard/bridge
  63. oh nuts.......a cracked nut...
  64. cutting the neck out of an NT, route for bolt on
  65. Fretboard came up..???
  66. Nut Files - Where to buy/Which to get?
  67. Where you get metal parts finished?
  68. Where can I get a bass painted in NW area?
  69. Curved heel needs to be squared
  70. Possible to buy pearl OVAL inlays?
  71. neck, or fb? qs quilted cherry
  72. faster action on bass
  73. pics request
  74. 1st Build - Aluminum neck fretless guitar
  75. piezo bridge mystery
  76. My first refinish project. Squier Precision.
  77. odd glue/clamp situation...opinions?
  78. Maple vs. Rosewood
  79. Is this MIJ neck good for a Warmoth build?
  80. Can you paint with enamel?
  81. Two new builds finished...
  82. what type of glue?
  83. Plastic nuts/saddles
  84. Removing decals
  85. never done it
  86. Need Help - strap button hole.
  87. I must vent: The "straight-pull" headstock myth
  88. luthiering as a MAIN carrer?
  89. Fretboard Question
  90. Multimeter Purchase
  91. Neck carving: Essential rasps/files
  92. making a cavity cover
  93. Scarf joint jig
  94. Adding a second soundboard
  95. fretless replacement neck for P/J bass
  96. Poor Routing - Fix Help?
  97. Bridge Adjustment - Why?
  98. Congratulation to Brian Barrett and LowEnd Basses
  99. In the preparation stage
  100. density and dentability
  101. Buzz: To be or not to be
  102. My first project!
  103. Festool TS 75 EQ Plunge Cut Circular Saw, anyone?
  104. TS 75 EQ Plunge Cut Circular Saw, anyone?
  105. My first scarf joint neck..???
  106. Jaguar Bass Body Specs.
  107. First Build Completed... FINALLY!
  108. Finish Suggestions Please!
  109. HELP!!!...truss rod nut for '91 MIA Fender Jazz
  110. Help to find a book
  111. Looking for a luthier near Richmond, VA
  112. First Re-finishing job.. finished
  113. Fender Jag
  114. headless bass bridge?
  115. Wanna see my crotch?
  116. alembic spoiler fretboard marker issue.
  117. Earthing.. whats the deal
  118. Home-fix for deep-ish scratches?? can anyone recommend me?
  119. My attempt to convert a gloss neck to a satin neck on my '78 Jazz
  120. Complete Noob Needs Direction
  121. Fender necks, Squier body.
  122. removing fretboards
  123. First refin Project
  124. Proline Flush Mount outputt Jack
  125. Old Fender Jazz Bass head stock stickers
  126. pickup routing...hole for leads
  127. Shaving wood from a bass body to make it lighter
  128. Tools for fefinish.
  129. Compiling information on Paints/Finishes for a guide
  130. Bookmatching Tops
  131. want to add a J pup or humbucker to my P bass....
  132. Do I need to seal pau ferro fingerboard for fretted bass?
  133. RIM Custom Jazz 5 for Rob
  134. Question about bloodwood (nothing about tone).
  135. How to dull that shine?
  136. Binding a neck
  137. Ash as a neck wood?
  138. Painting on the body (ala Hendrix's Flying V)
  139. When you look at the trees, do you see basses?
  140. Back From The Back Burner Build
  141. going from stain finish to painted poly?
  142. Do you know where can I get buckeye burl?
  143. Ding Repair?
  144. Painted Fretboard????
  145. Question about salvaging hardwoods
  146. warmoth parts
  147. Can Somebody Help?
  148. New Project
  149. What do you think of this Body Style?
  150. Repairing a "bite" at the edge of a maple fretboard?
  151. need help!
  152. need a custom pickguard
  153. Myrtle Top
  154. Sound hole pickup or installed pickup
  155. truss rod installation
  156. My custom necks and decals
  157. Left-handed Bass Controls
  158. Q-Tuner pup question
  159. Brubaker choked/dead note issue
  160. Strat style shortscale bass build
  161. I want to learn to build.......where to start......how to start???
  162. Technical advice needed on finger ramps
  163. First Build, Design Opinions.
  164. Beginner questions - Pickups
  165. Thinking about building a peace sign bass-advice?
  166. Twisted OLP MM3 neck
  167. homemade Neck thru BC RICH WIDOW bass
  168. My First bass build.
  169. urgent help needed
  170. Successful polyester finish strip job! (my first attempt at anything like this)
  171. Search came up short!!!!!
  172. Fretless Fingerboard Choice (Other Than Ebony)
  173. which the wood of this bass?
  174. '72 Fender Custom Shop Tele Bass Build
  175. Dot Fret markers
  176. Fender 62 RI body refinish project
  177. Stripping tru-oil finish
  178. Sanding sand and sealer
  179. This is pretty cool
  180. Planning on building custom 6 string bass
  181. Help Please..!! Wood bobo
  182. jazz bass nut spacing
  183. anyone have PDF Blueprint of Fender Bass Head?
  184. My first Refin
  185. This Stain...
  186. Looking for a nice Koa top...
  187. Low profile toggle switch source
  188. Warped one piece maple neck
  189. Raising a Fret...
  190. Who makes custom necks??
  191. A question for our resident luthiers.
  192. Loose frets on an guitar
  193. Maple/Ash body combo
  194. how to relic, not my choice
  195. Here is what I'm working on....
  196. New build tone?
  197. How would you build this?
  198. Question: The use of cherry wood
  199. '70s Jazz pup spacing?
  200. Ashton Refurb
  201. Stripping nitro??
  202. Protecting a "stained" finish
  203. Hole drilled in my jazz bass
  204. Good source for nut files?
  205. Mighty Mite vs. Warmoth P-Bass Body... Should I pay more for Warmoth?
  206. What pickguard for a Jazz CIJ 62 RI?
  207. cool little tricks you pick up
  208. Source for MTD-style knobs?
  209. Can I make this a 5-string
  210. build advice
  211. nuts
  212. Refretting
  213. 6 string fretless build
  214. What species?
  215. How to finish a bass neck (oil)
  216. question
  217. French builders
  218. Advice needed on custom build
  219. How to file nut area flat?
  220. Let's play... Rate the Dummy!
  221. String ferrules for the top of a bass
  222. 2TEK Bridge Installation Instructions and Templates
  223. Glycerin to fix warped wood
  224. Gruda P bass
  225. Let me borrow your refinishing skills.
  226. My project is finally done! Purple glitter refinish!
  227. Help with replacement neck and joint size.
  228. Starting a Repair shop
  229. Swamp Ash light or heavy
  230. Is it possible to spot-repair binding?
  231. Question about finishing CA sealed wood...
  232. Neck joint on Epi Thunderbird
  233. Luthier Schools
  234. Aluminum pickguard blanks
  235. help please
  236. polka dot
  237. rear strap button repair
  238. 5 string fanned fret just about done
  239. ambering/aging a white maple neck with Shoe Polish ???
  240. Buzzard's Bass Shop Extinction? Where is Brian W. Cornwell?
  241. Plans for a body build
  242. If I make custom cases
  243. Serious Ric Cheyenne neck problem help help
  244. Synco single string pickups - anyone tried these yet?
  245. Recycling old furniture
  246. Ebony Neck?
  247. Fabric finish?
  248. Easy parts aging process?
  249. Fretless Rebuild, long and slow
  250. SX Bass necks