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  1. Making a Squier "Surf Green"
  2. Thumb rest question...
  3. Bridge Adjustment Question
  4. Modulus '97 Flea string spacing issue?!
  5. Schaller 2000 Bridge
  6. uh oh!
  7. Template for mounting bridge cover?
  8. Help! The screws on my knobs are stuck!
  9. What Tuners are used in a Washburn RB4500? I need a replacement!
  10. Rustin's Cellulose Thinner
  11. Intontation Question
  12. Shim Material??
  13. Cost of getting slotted saddles for BAII
  14. Can I used Stacked Knobs on my musicman?
  15. Low Profile Strap Locks
  16. Flat or dead spot?
  17. how to remove squier decal?
  18. A bridge for a Tobias Killer B
  19. Front bow Jazz Neck
  20. Brice fretless setup
  21. Need a bridge. What are some options, and how good are they?
  22. I have a question about my bass
  23. My bass is cracked!
  24. where is the best spot to mount a J pup on a P?
  25. BadAss II bridge question
  26. Strange buzz
  27. Warwick Bridge & Tailpiece?
  28. What can I do to improve my bass?
  29. What's A Good DREMEL To Start With?
  30. sudden increase in static
  31. 2nd Ramp Build
  32. Schaller Roller bridge vs Gotoh (for jazz bass)
  33. Which tuners/machine heads fit mighty mite necks?
  34. Bass Tech in NJ?
  35. Replace nut or repair it?
  36. Help Traben Neo rusty screws?
  37. Crack in headstock of AllParts neck!!! Help!
  38. Swapping Fender bass necks
  39. When you pick it up, and the whole thing buzzes.....
  40. Help identifying original tuners
  41. Nut Removal
  42. Twisted Neck on Laklannd 55-94?
  43. Quiet pickups
  44. Can I tint a finished fretboard? ie: Mighty Mite
  45. Replacing a nut
  46. How much relief should I have without strings?
  47. Need help finding tuner
  48. What can I use to clean the hardware on my bass
  49. My bass is set up to have realy high action and i want to lower it a little
  50. Does anyone know of a good set-up guy in Northern Mi.?
  51. What size mounting screws on a Badass II?
  52. bridge humming
  53. Gretsch Electromatic Junior Jet Bridge
  54. Ibanez Roadstar tuning machines
  55. Strings at different volumes!
  56. What Necks will fit a squire vintage modified P-bass?
  57. Les Paul, 1915-2009
  58. Thunderbird Bridge Disaster
  59. Loosening truss rod when storing bass necks.
  60. Is this nut too high?
  61. Show me your THG Knobs!
  62. Hipshot D tuner cause dead string?
  63. (Hipshot Single String) Bridges for F#
  64. Black Thunderbird pickguard WITH tbird logo?
  65. '51 P-bass control plate?
  66. String Thru Body
  67. Looking for a good bass tech in the Boston area/North Shore
  68. Nut Replacement Questions
  69. Can't straighten the neck? (Fender Fretless)
  70. What size screws for Leo Quan BA II Bridge
  71. Cleaning the bridge
  72. Thans Talkbass members for all the help
  73. Inexpensive Black Replacement Bridge
  74. Does a BadAss III bridge fit a 51 P Reissue?
  75. Squire Vinatge Modified P-bass neck swap with Squier TB neck?
  76. rick bridge on a fender
  77. Aftermarket Truss Rod Cover
  78. Need help with jazz pickup cover!
  79. low action?
  80. Ibanez SRX695DX hardware
  81. Badass bridge in Ibanez bass?
  82. Guitar Polish
  83. Different pickguard for my fender p bass
  84. Tremolo...
  85. Nuts
  86. Fret buzz on 19th fret of D string only
  87. LEDs
  88. Squier Affinity J Replacements
  89. Will a normal right handed J-bass nut work on a left handed bass?
  90. Machinist Needed
  91. tele bass/55p bridge--can top load work??
  92. Lighter tuners for earlier Fender Am Stds.
  93. Spraying Laquer/humidity questions
  94. pickguard for american standard jazz
  95. PLease help me with this pot hex-nut
  96. What's the best site to order the Just-A-Nut II from?
  97. PICKGUARDS squier --> American standard
  98. WHATS THE BEST WAY TO REMOVE NUT?
  99. Replacement tuners for Peavey Cirrus? Gotoh GB7?
  100. Two questions about mods to a Fender Classic Series '70s Jazz
  101. Making lines on lined fretless
  102. African Hardwood nut... Anyone ever tried this?
  103. saddles bottoming out
  104. Construction.
  105. Basic Tools (Most Accurate)for Guitar Setup/Repair
  106. When to have fretwork done?
  107. Which glue for bass wood body / strap button?
  108. Help with a tenor bass
  109. Looking for a green perloid PG for my Stingray
  110. Does the fact that the B and E strings don't sit flush in the saddle matter?
  111. Hipshot....
  112. Saddle heights, neck angles.. what would you do?
  113. Buzzing E string after Grooved Badass installed, & assorted adjustment queries
  114. NECK DIVE
  115. MusicMan Stingray Pickguard Idea
  116. Any noticeable improvement in fitting a Badass to a Fender American Deluxe bass?
  117. removing 21872987 coats of paint.
  118. What size allen wrench is used on Badass bridges ???
  119. Lakland Dunn Skyline Question
  120. Neck Angle
  121. Aging/Softening a "Hard" Finish: Toning down gloss?
  122. Lefty '51 P Bass Control Plate??
  123. DiPinto Belvedere bridge mod
  124. intonation and saddles
  125. P-Bass string spacing.....Confused
  126. Correct way to set bass string height?
  127. Taking off B string... how bad is this?
  128. Stock Fender bridge VS upgrade bridge??
  129. Removing bass-stand adhesive from bass neck
  130. Truss rod fun on my new wick doublebuck
  131. Fender Neckplates?
  132. need help
  133. Need to find replacement Truss Rod bolt for Squire Bass
  134. Is Leo Quan outta business??
  135. First attempt at relicing
  136. Grind & polish
  137. Squier(?) body not fit MIM neck???
  138. Consistently Out of Tune
  139. Removing strings to clean bass
  140. Want a new Bridge and Tuning Keys for my Vampyre
  141. Honestly...
  142. Raised block inlay on a new bass
  143. Whats Buzzing??
  144. Where to get black hardware to replace my gold
  145. 89 jazz bass with a neck issue, Need help?
  146. How can I lower the action on my acoustic
  147. Need a 44 mm brass nut for Aria pro Sb-1000
  148. Takamine tb10 cracking noises on output jack (and hiss)
  149. Making maple neck look 'whitish' again?
  150. HELP Buying a BadAss II
  151. Newb question - loose strings?
  152. Gibson truss rod nut
  153. Which strap locks to use for a Stingray?
  154. truss rod doesnt straighten neck
  155. Paint Chipped off
  156. Which Tuners to use with Mighty Mite Neck?
  157. Brass tuners- do thet exist?
  158. Can anyone help??!!!!!!!!
  159. Use thread lock on volume knob?
  160. Fender Jazz collides with ceiling fan, should I worry?
  161. Setting up for Drop c?
  162. Minor fret repair question
  163. pickup cover for Fender Jazz bass MIM 5 string
  164. P Bass Cover Screws...
  165. Getting fretwork done in the gainesville/ocala area
  166. Stripped Screw Head at Neck Plate.
  167. How do you remove a headstock decal?
  168. Any possible problems with necks sitting low in the pocket?
  169. Bad string tension on Weston Spectrum V
  170. 5 string tort pickguard?
  171. UK Supplier of hex key for Badass 2 string height
  172. B String Saddle All the Way Back- Intonation Still Off
  173. Knob sizing for Lakland JO??
  174. Tuning a whamola??
  175. Fender high mass bridge and flatwounds
  176. paint/finishing question
  177. Stainless steel frets?
  178. Bridge for a six string set up in F#
  179. How do you adjust truss rod?
  180. Strange Bridge...
  181. Regular Fender pickguards on SX basses?
  182. Gibson 3 point bridge saddle variations
  183. the e string that is always dead
  184. String Distance in relation to edge of the fingerboard
  185. 0_0
  186. Allen screw size for saddle on Hipshot A-Style Bridge, 4 String
  187. irritating buzz on p bass
  188. New Bridge for Jag
  189. Brass Bridges
  190. Nut lube at Home Depot?
  191. Hair tie at the nut?
  192. Chipped wood on my Ibanez SR506. Need advice!
  193. replacement epi t-bird tuning machines
  194. 1st ramp build
  195. bridge contact importance?
  196. Comparison of Might Mite necks
  197. Pickup screws coming loose while I'm playing...
  198. Knobs won't fit pots?
  199. Bridge and Fret Questions
  200. LeFay Bass 5-String
  201. Jazz bass control plate but with Strat style jack?
  202. My bass cannot be adjusted
  203. Replacement J-bass neck from Warmoth
  204. fretless 1st fret buzz/rattle
  205. Belt Rash Repair
  206. Lakland neck on Fender body?
  207. Acoustic bass repair help (top lifting)
  208. Pickup rings for Gibson, P pickups
  209. 1st time Setup on my Fernandes bass
  210. Neck bow
  211. nut replacement
  212. Clearance issue for my MIJ Squier P
  213. Reggie Hamilton Neck
  214. Bridge for 2007 american jazz s1
  215. Changing Fretboard Inlay?
  216. KEN SMITH BASS SET-UP HELP!!!
  217. Hipshot Supertone Bridge question
  218. Where to get half barrel saddles for a bridge?
  219. Jay Turser Stingray 5 Question(s) - Help
  220. Hipshot Detuner
  221. Can't seem to get low (enough) action ?? for me
  222. New MIA Jazz, buzz on the 17th fret
  223. routing for new pickups
  224. Dead Spot
  225. MTD - damaged neck in shipping
  226. Will a Fender 'thumb rest' fit in the tug bar holes in my pickguard.
  227. How to place individual string bridge units
  228. Truss rod is tight to turn...
  229. jazz bass knobs
  230. neck for G&L L1000
  231. MIA jazz black tuners
  232. Is my setup bad or just my technique?
  233. Sprucing up my Hohner B2V
  234. Changing Dunlop straplocks to Warwick
  235. Hipshot BT10 Bass Xtender Key for MIJ Fender
  236. Cheap, quick and effective mod for '51 style P bass/early Tele bass
  237. Day old Ibanez BTB bad fret buzz
  238. Getting grease/oil out of wood?
  239. Would this be good to coat my fretless neck with?
  240. a little help plz ? =)
  241. Schaller 3d5 help
  242. Fender Pbass intonation?
  243. SX Mod Help
  244. Ric help!!!!!!
  245. Hot Deals from Hipshot!
  246. Aluminum or Copper For Shielding Body?
  247. Newer (07-08?) Mexican Fender Users
  248. Acceptable neck gap on EBMM Stingray? <Pix>
  249. Anyone put a Hipshot D tuner on a Squier Classic Vibe?
  250. Finish maintenance