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  1. Danish Oil on the fingerboard - Is it a big No No?
  2. Bass care in hot, humid weather...
  3. anyone there with a forest?
  4. Refinishing in Canada,where to go?
  5. Fillin the grain
  6. 6 string fretless neck
  7. 2-piece 4-string bridges
  8. Begun prepping this body for finish: what next?
  9. bodies with lots of glue and the effects on tone
  10. Stripping an Ibanez SR300
  11. What to use under laquer to enhance figure
  12. Wood veneer pickguard replacement
  13. Help Installing String Retainer
  14. I would like to hear about making pickup covers
  15. Singlecut help
  16. SPF on the back of my neck?
  17. Do You Have a Pre-overhaul Pic of this Slotted (low B only) Headstock?
  18. Senior Project- Bassic of Bass Building
  19. Custom fretboard slotting and more...
  20. fretless finish help!!!
  21. Finished bass, adding tension to neck again
  22. How much gap is too much gap?
  23. Fret Lifting
  24. headed to headless mod
  25. A few simple questions as I plan my first bass
  26. Violin/Cello stain finishing.
  27. looking for someone to build a shortscale
  28. Routing Templates...the less common ones
  29. Wow! Checkout this bookmatched top set!...
  30. Allow myself to introduce...myself
  31. Suggestions for wood retailers?
  32. Introducing myself and my project
  33. Cherry as a body wood?
  34. more Mental Ray attempts
  35. Ideas For Crossover From Body To Neck:Fingerboard Wood.
  36. Questions about a Fretless GT-7
  37. Check out the Goods
  38. Is Grounding Strings/Bridge Necessary?
  39. Using ash as a neck wood
  40. '62 RI P bass neck
  41. 7 string + basses - finding hardware?
  42. Simple way to put "lines" on an unlined fretless fretboard?
  43. Goodman Bass
  44. Multi-piece f-board... ?
  45. Goodman Bass 2
  46. about body
  47. Finishing before freting?
  48. Removing logos from under the finish.
  49. 34' scale
  50. Getting an aged finish on a newer neck.
  51. Ken Smith Pickups
  52. What tools would I need to install a bolt-on neck with no holes drilled?
  53. 83 squier p-bass...
  54. Neck Profile?
  55. Double neck 5 string fretted/fretless as first bass build?
  56. Bound Neck Nut
  57. How thin can you go?
  58. Hi, question about bridges
  59. 1 piece bass
  60. Permanent lines for fretless
  61. Remanufacture project
  62. Danish oils and other finishes
  63. Custom size, double way truss rod?
  64. Who's making the best input jack these days?
  65. Sanding end grain
  66. Routing the neck pocket
  67. Block Inlays
  68. Lacquer finish on Afzalea wood
  69. Need oil finish neck and fretboard mtce info
  70. Contour 'drop' of top laminates
  71. Question about Black Korina w/ oil finish...
  72. Nut Slotting
  73. Of Buzz Feiten TS and Zero Frets?
  74. new nut material
  75. Mystery Bass
  76. Extending a bass' scale length
  77. Neck mounting question...
  78. Rattling Warwick tuners
  79. Triangle Inlay P-Bass?
  80. Luthiers...What goes into creating your designs?
  81. 7 string dual truss rod neck questions!
  82. Cirrus neck woods...
  83. Question for all luthiers regarding special orders
  84. Buzzing pickup
  85. Wiring Issue With Dimarzio ultra jazz
  86. Anyone use Peroba before?
  87. GOTTA NECK BOW FO SHO'!
  88. New Life for Cirrus
  89. Looking for a new finish..
  90. re-plating bridges
  91. oak
  92. Catalyzed lacquer, conversion varnish
  93. Tinting Danish Oil?
  94. Carving Necks...
  95. Need a Custom Bass
  96. Fender Jazz Pickguard tolerance
  97. Question for all the luthiers out there...
  98. Looking for a good book
  99. Ibz SR506 wiring discrepancies
  100. Need a luthier to drill a hole (WNY)
  101. zero fret application/setup
  102. A few questions about lightweight tuners
  103. easy one
  104. Lyptus wood?
  105. Modding a solid body into a semi-hollowbody?
  106. I'm building my first instrument...
  107. Black Stain For Rosewood
  108. My latest......Instrument
  109. Thanks for the help you guys
  110. Finishing Zebrawood
  111. Neckthrough design and construction questions
  112. Microplane rasp
  113. lose ferrule
  114. Techniques for creating fingerboard radius?
  115. Evening out grain patterns under Tru-Oil
  116. I got an awesome e-mail today
  117. Fret buzz with a small hairline crack in binding at fret - HELP!!!
  118. First time building question
  119. band saw for mafia members??
  120. Name on headstock
  121. Click when I touch strings - grounding?
  122. I am considering getting into fretting and need to know about the tools needed
  123. Gotoh/Hipshot
  124. Warmoth building guide
  125. Soldering
  126. getting that "factory" finish,refinishing..
  127. Question(s) About The Truss Rod Channel
  128. How to measure pickup output?
  129. Dan Erlewin - Assembling A Solidbody Electric Guitar
  130. black and white korina finish
  131. Ebony or ebonol?
  132. trussrod-tool for rickenbacker
  133. Problem with volume cutting out too quickly
  134. sick of using the stewmac pickup screws
  135. raising action on a longhorn...tilt neck? raise bridge?
  136. Bulding a light weighted warmoth bass, but which neck?
  137. biscuit jointing
  138. Input - Musicians Institute Guitar Craft Academy
  139. making a fretless bass fretted
  140. So i Got this idea? Any Imput
  141. Small body... REALLY small body...
  142. Question about headstock modification.
  143. Custom Cases
  144. Need help with picking new bass!
  145. passive, active with piezo all in one bass?
  146. Bass Builders Article in Bass Player
  147. Where to solder ground for pots w/o metal cases
  148. Finding mylar
  149. In search of stabilized wood
  150. TONE IN THE NECK?
  151. Help on finishing a Korina bass with Tru-Oil vs. tung oil.
  152. Sad to see it go...
  153. Ebay Body Cheap
  154. Several questions...
  155. Looking for a luthier in SE England - help!
  156. A/E Bass - Remove Preamp, Make it Passive?
  157. Another convert to Tru Oil
  158. Blackwood tone signature (?)
  159. Changing String Retainer On Zero-Fret Bass?
  160. pup covers help!
  161. How do I achieve this Walnut Color?
  162. Have you ever...
  163. My first finished instrument...
  164. MM wiring question
  165. Ruined Wood?
  166. The Lumber Lady...
  167. Copper foil or graphite spray as shielding?
  168. Has anyone tried this method?
  169. Two Questions: LEDs and Preamp/pot wiring
  170. Understanding intonation
  171. Yet another trussrod question...
  172. I've searched like an ant-eater on the bottom of the ocean!
  173. Franken P progress pics.
  174. Getting rid of an extra output jack
  175. sending out 2 5 strings this week
  176. a little insight would be great!
  177. Removing pickup covers...
  178. Tru-Oil question
  179. Flat fretboard...
  180. Can I use Oil Based paint?
  181. Luthiers, I need your help!
  182. Installing tuners
  183. Removing inlays...
  184. Body design
  185. Modding bass question
  186. Info about wood
  187. cosmetic cure side neck pocket gap
  188. Help Spalted wood!
  189. How to hold body while painting?
  190. loose fingerboard
  191. mystery mahogany
  192. This caught my eye
  193. Kids Bass?
  194. How to make contrasting thinline accents?
  195. My Late 70s jazz bass project
  196. Looking for Sacramento area Luthier to learn from.
  197. Top and back
  198. What Makes One Piece of Wood Better Than Another?
  199. Best Way to Strip a 70s jazz Bass?
  200. Replace truss rod on cheap pbass
  201. Looks like I am going to try building a 6 string bass
  202. How are those Custom Shop Parts bridges?
  203. Holding router templates in place
  204. 12" wood clamps
  205. tune-o-matic style bass bridges?
  206. Books
  207. Mineral stained poplar anyone?
  208. getting my oil finish to look glossy?
  209. 3hole j-bass control plate?
  210. Question about Warmoth neck finish/seal
  211. Fretboard Height
  212. Trussrod Dilemna
  213. Where to get a body painted?
  214. suggest a jointer?
  215. Warmoth mail problems (spam?)
  216. What kind of glue is best for the nut?
  217. Custom machined parts
  218. 3d tummy
  219. Maple, Hard, Soft How do you really know?
  220. I'm going to make my own bass ;)
  221. material for filling fret slots?
  222. ash and alder properties
  223. A question about measurements!
  224. Fretless board wipe-on coating?
  225. making a low B extension
  226. Wiring Problems? Need Help!
  227. Tuning Peg Weight
  228. neck thru?
  229. Bloodwood / Satine
  230. String Spacing For Independent Bridge System(s)
  231. Shimming and gluing an odd nut?
  232. Making wooden knobs
  233. Turning a 34" scale into a 35"
  234. Good and bad neck/fretboard wood combos
  235. Polish made my finish dull?
  236. Body Wood?
  237. How much to mask???
  238. mahogany transparent red body
  239. Tru-Oil: How much is enough?
  240. Learning to use a router?
  241. Doubleneck Designs
  242. Help! (Bridge trouble!)
  243. neck volute closeup
  244. how do i mesure a body for 34" scale
  245. My MarkoMan Jazzray just finished
  246. sperzel tuner problem
  247. singlecut design, advantages and disadvantages
  248. Disolving CA Glue
  249. Tuners, headstock mass, and tone
  250. Bois d' arc?