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  1. Tech in Dallas/Ft Worth?
  2. Metal peice sticking out on bottom?
  3. Another intonation problem.
  4. nonmatching hardware?
  5. P Copy Hardware Question
  6. pickguard question (guitar bass conversion)
  7. Chunky Bridge
  8. Hipshot tuners and Necks.
  9. Weird problem?
  10. gold bridge screws for Fender Jazz
  11. Do Hipshot ultralites look ugly on a USA fender headstock?
  12. New member wants badass II bridge = newb questions
  13. I need a new bridge
  14. Lowering the action
  15. What is the exact danger in tuning strings WAY down?
  16. Stewmac truss rods
  17. Bridge replacement for a Jackson?
  18. Carbon Fiber Pickguard
  19. string tree
  20. Routers You Recommend?
  21. need bridge for Gibson SB-300
  22. Please help me find a 4PDT on/on/on mini switch.
  23. replacing a 5-string bridge on a MIM J-bass
  24. new neck? or new nut?
  25. What tool for truss rod adjustment on
  26. Fender 76 Precision- problem with a cross-hatch Truss Rod
  27. Steve Harris fans. Take a look at what i got
  28. Strange problem with Brice HXB-405 bridge
  29. Squier Affinity P-Bass PG - Maybe!?!
  30. Is pro setup necessary for fret level or Plek?
  31. Jazz Neck and Body Mismatch
  32. Is this truss rod nut cracked? (pics)
  33. Incessant Back Bow
  34. Humidity and neck bow
  35. 70s Yamaha BB - tuner slipping. Help?
  36. Possible to set up a 4 string D A E B?
  37. Dead machine head. How to tell the size to re order?
  38. Sperzels or Ultralights?
  39. Lexington, KY repair
  40. Color finish over clear nitro finish
  41. Engraved Neck Plates?
  42. Bent neck at neck-body joint; need help
  43. Strings go sharp when basses are left unplayed for a while
  44. Early '50s P-Bass saddles?
  45. Do you like piezo bridges?
  46. adjusting bridge on t-bird pro
  47. I got jello water in my bass. Help?
  48. Warwick Just-A-Nut III
  49. VM + Dunlop Dual-Type Lock Info ---
  50. When a fret still buzzes ..after you've tried everything.
  51. Action
  52. Bass-Mutes
  53. Help with my Warwick neck!
  54. Humbucker at Bridge of P-Bass?
  55. A Review: New Fender Bass Setup, Repair Handbook
  56. Gaskets On Neck Plate
  57. Recommendations for Luthier or Guitar Tech in Putnam County NY area?
  58. Graphite neck on a MIM jazz bass
  59. Dull, muffled low E string
  60. Squier Affinity replacement machines:
  61. Medium Scale Bass + String-Thru Bridge
  62. Pbass Pickup tilt: It it mandatory ?
  63. Chrome or Nickel Plated Hardware ...
  64. Just Another Nut Problem
  65. Is it possible to be in tune across entire fingerboard?
  66. Help! The nut on my input jack fell off, ***??
  67. Fender tuners, 70's, 80's?
  68. Steinberger tuning troubles
  69. Whats the best tuner for my mexi pbass?
  70. Mein Kampf!
  71. Olympia Tuners
  72. Finishing a bass..
  73. strap locks?
  74. Neck wont relief... too much back bow even w/ loosened truss rod - EBMM
  75. 60's Floating Bridge
  76. Replacing OLP MM2 Tuners
  77. Fender/Schaller
  78. Fender vintage vs Hipshot vintage bridges
  79. Gotoh Tuners on Ebay
  80. "Satin" finish on paint, pickguard...?
  81. Replace Fingerboard - Maine
  82. Gretsch Electromatic Jr vs Fender P-Bass Action
  83. badass bridge spacing questions
  84. Nut work for heavier gauge strings.
  85. Peavey T40 - pickup height adjustment screws
  86. Measuring neck relief: 1st & 12th frets or 1st & last frets?
  87. Rattle.. even the tech doesnt want to know
  88. is this a good bridge?
  89. little bow?
  90. Insane battle basses
  91. Anybody else who lives on the coast get this problem?
  92. Fret Buzz
  93. A heavy Body-through bridge for a Fender?
  94. Open Pore Natural
  95. Marcus' New Slim Pickup Cover
  96. Bass setup in San Antonio...
  97. bass goes out of tune?
  98. Finding the Serial Number
  99. J bass string to fingerboard edge distance
  100. A rattle problem, help?
  101. Drop tunning?
  102. Harmonic noise up the neck?
  103. This is the weirdest thing?
  104. Question on the small size Jazz knobs...
  105. Using Self Adeshive Vinyl
  106. Bridge Help
  107. Hipshot customer service
  108. Are there down sides to low action...?
  109. solid-brass 5-string bridge makers other than Hipshot?
  110. Best nut material(s)?
  111. loosen saddle
  112. Badass II Bridge Problem
  113. Humidifiers and ABG's
  114. Badass in the neighborhood gets ass kicked
  115. Schaller bridge and tuning machines on a Bc Rich Warlock.
  116. Plek, yeah!
  117. First P Bass help, it balances too low for me
  118. Bridges & Tuners...
  119. Dunlop strap locks
  120. Nuts.
  121. Bass setup
  122. Ideas on what to use as shim for bridge
  123. Loose Screw...
  124. 2 questions about straightening the neck...
  125. Easiest way to change string spacing on a Squier CV P.
  126. Hipshot BT-4(S)
  127. What's the best value Jazz neck?
  128. Nut Slot Too Deep
  129. Anyone ever do a 6-2-5 conversion? (Six string, converted to five)
  130. Just had my Bass set up and!!!
  131. Intonation problem
  132. Setup on Fender '08 AM STD Jazz Bass
  133. Replacement knobs for Lakland?
  134. 2 bases / 2 problems = both "screwed"
  135. My E string sounds dead
  136. String height at the 1st fret
  137. Bass Setup in Dallas, TX
  138. Where can I find Schaller/Fender Strap Lock Buttons?
  139. Dead Sounds on E and A
  140. Frankenbass?
  141. Custom or improved bridge and pup covers?
  142. Scratchy jack. Always replace or just re-solder
  143. difference between neck lengths and string tension?
  144. Warmoth neck order Fender ADV content
  145. Pickguard shielding???
  146. uneven neck?
  147. '51 P Bridge Cover Dimensions
  148. Squier Classic Vibe 50's Precision: Has anyone changed the bridge to a vintage style?
  149. P-Bass Pickguard Install, Must I remove strings?
  150. Hofner pickguard
  151. Extra overtones on P-Bass open A-string
  152. Buzzing at the nut
  153. Stingray 5 Pickup Placement?
  154. Fender bridge mounting holes
  155. My restoration thread: '77 Gibson RD Artist
  156. Ric truss rod adjustment tool
  157. How to Intonate a 2-saddle Bridge?
  158. Solder noob help
  159. MWWAHH Adjustment?
  160. Ric 4001 - Removing strings and pickguard
  161. Hipshot tuners HB7
  162. Babicz bridge install
  163. Fender "Barrel" Knobs on a Jazz Bass?
  164. G&L Tribute Bridge Swap
  165. Squier VM Jazz Action Issues
  166. Hipshot and Flats
  167. My BADASS II sounds crappy on E string?!?
  168. Question about intonation
  169. New hardware for a P
  170. Tailpiece vibration on Gretsch Broadkaster
  171. Neck is all kinds of messed up.
  172. Custom pick guards for Sterling by Music Man RAY34 Bass ?
  173. Pickup screws stuck... what do?
  174. Neck bow on a '62 Danelectro short horn
  175. Tuners on a Mexi Precision Special
  176. Hipshot Ex-tender Range
  177. Hipshot detuner question
  178. Cirrus BXP intonation method / tips
  179. My 5er is full of fretbuzz
  180. Fix for Stiff Truss Rod?
  181. Dull E string
  182. Routing Bridge J for MM Style Pickup
  183. Playing stand for acoustic
  184. Period Appropriate Knobs
  185. Neck Bow
  186. JANII broke...
  187. Source for Hipshot HB1 Tuners or MM replacments
  188. MIA Jazz Stock Nut Slot Cut Too Wide?
  189. Bass Fret buzz only on certain frets
  190. removing strings to clean bass, loosen truss rod?
  191. Raise the action or turn the truss rod?
  192. Warwick Just-A-Nut III
  193. D-tuner for Epiphone Jack Casady
  194. following the fretboard radius or not
  195. neck relief issue - help!
  196. Hipshot allen screws- Am or metric?
  197. Can you have TOO much string tree??
  198. Cleaning and maintenance of an old ebony fretboard
  199. Headstock veneer starting to delaminate - what glue?
  200. replacing accu cast b25 bridge
  201. P bass pridge replacement
  202. Jazz Bass setup for Drop C?
  203. six string Tunomatic bridge with RMC piezos
  204. Squier Truss Rod Nut Removal
  205. the tuner broke :(
  206. FENDER HMV Bridge VS. Vintage Bridge
  207. Warwick Restoration...Cleaner Needed?
  208. How to: Aging a knob
  209. When adjusting an Epiphone EB-3 three point bridge...
  210. Luthier in the Inland Empire / San Diego Area Needed
  211. action at first fret is higher than anywhere else on neck
  212. Metal piece on 5-string headstock
  213. Rear route plate not comming off
  214. Considerations while installing a bass bridge.
  215. Fret Dress?
  216. New player with tuning question
  217. Where to buy brass volume knob
  218. Stripped Truss Rod
  219. What is this?
  220. 18mm tuner hole, single screw?
  221. Epiphone Thunderbird DIY Opti-Grab
  222. Turning a 5er to 6er String
  223. Squier VM Jazz Knobs
  224. Is there a way for D standard and drop c tuning without fret buzz?
  225. Neck bolts stripped - repairable?
  226. Since busted trussrods come up so often,
  227. cleaning a bass
  228. Dingwall-type Bridges
  229. ciggy burn on Fender headstock..can it be sanded/buffed out?
  230. Pre CBS cleanup
  231. will this string tree fit my G&L L2000
  232. Better harmonic sustain?
  233. will changing the string nut and tuners on my bass affect it negatively?
  234. there is white stuff growing on my bridge......
  235. New bass, maxed truss: keep or no?
  236. Hipshot Extender for Thunderbird
  237. Advantage of string-through?
  238. Cost of a Fret Job?
  239. Complete overhaul and Refinishing. Help.
  240. Is my neck warped?
  241. Nut questions help
  242. Clicking noise when finger touches pickup pole
  243. Fretless frankenbass (J or P/J)
  244. Using the right fret wire for an old Precision Bass?
  245. Can you replace only one fret?
  246. mold on fretboard... oh no... and tac holes!
  247. Simple shim solution for fretless Jazz bass - string height, relief, truss rod
  248. Finding a replacement *narrow* bridge
  249. Tricks to lowering bridge height on acoustic bass?
  250. Back of headstock crack