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  1. Shimming neck pocket for Low Action?
  2. Problems with action
  3. Mystery Ebay Bridge
  4. Help Identifying a Bridge
  5. do they make a bass strap thhat keeps the bass more upright?
  6. Modifying a Dean bass
  7. '03 Gibson Thunderbird IV - fitting vintage tuners
  8. Epiphone Goth Thunderbird...help!
  9. Mystery Bridge
  10. not sure where to post this
  11. Any pics of the Hipshot Type A on a Fender Jazz?
  12. Gibson Ripper truss rod tool?
  13. Filing a nut with the strings?
  14. Source for high-quality jacks, etc?
  15. Squier VM maple fretboard. Do I need to oil it?
  16. Vintage Hondo (early 70's)
  17. HELP !! dating vintage jazz bass bridge covers
  18. thunderbird
  19. Loosed pickup
  20. open e buzzes
  21. Fender Aerodyne Pbass - Badass Bass Bridge II?
  22. Two-piece bridge: what can fit the bill?
  23. Fender Am Dlx Jazz Bass hard ware
  24. Guild or DeArmond Bass Bridges
  25. Fretless set-up
  26. Bass neck storage?
  27. Fender neck swap
  28. truss rod nut won't go on
  29. Fender Precision Deluxe Truss Allen Key
  30. where to find a stacked fluted knob
  31. Need a palmrest... Replacing my bridge?
  32. "Clank" on the A string only
  33. Is the badass bridge discontinued?
  34. Noob question: Drop D?
  35. Adjusting Intonation???
  36. Should I pay for a setup, or am I just being obsessive?
  37. Fender neck plates....
  38. Intonation Issues :-(
  39. Leo Quan BAII 5 String Bridge Intonation/Saddle Screw Sizes? - Help
  40. Fender PBass Deluxe Tuning Machines
  41. 4 String bridge for F#BEA
  42. PLEK
  43. FENDER HMV BRIDGE - SADDLE GROOVES
  44. First project: ATK100 -- multiple questions
  45. Bridge/string spacing question
  46. Volume- and tone knob reinstall on my Fender Squier Precision...
  47. cream color jazz pickup covers
  48. Bridge for F#...
  49. hipshot size question?
  50. Will a slight warp cause problems later?
  51. Fender Precision Deluxe String Spacing Adjustment
  52. hipshot A dimenssions
  53. Kahler non tremolo bridge
  54. The Badass II bass bridge
  55. Not Your Usual Metal Bass Post
  56. Fretted to Fretless.
  57. Hipshot Ultralights on MTD z5
  58. Intonation issues with Warwick
  59. neck pocket extension... visible?
  60. Help Me Eliminate String Rattle????
  61. D Tuner for T40
  62. Fender CIJ Mustang bridge saddle screws???
  63. I think I need a new truss rod adjuster nut (Burns content)
  64. bad frettless job
  65. Please explain the purpose of this peculiar bolt...
  66. E string comes out of nut
  67. Good price for a fret leveling?... and some other stuff too.
  68. Tuning Key Bushings for Ibanez BTB
  69. Bridge Advice??
  70. Shimming a nut
  71. Will removing the last three frets help the action?
  72. Tightening the Tone Knob on a Cirrus BXP
  73. Tuners for a Jazz Bass
  74. Neck finish bubble up
  75. Hello sandpaoer! Goodby friction burn!
  76. A strap lock system that doesn't need modification.
  77. suggestions for replacement ibanez bridge
  78. Fender neck problem; never seen THIS before....
  79. My Traben attack has no nut!!
  80. Warwick Bass Parts
  81. one saddle
  82. Sanding Down The Neck
  83. Need White Pickup Covers.
  84. Tail piece change
  85. Floppy B-string on my Yamaha...
  86. Musicman Issue: Can not lower saddles enough.
  87. is it possible to add inlays to a fretted board?
  88. Please Help Me Mod My Fotoflame P-Bass
  89. My SX neck won't adjust
  90. Which tuners to install?
  91. Strange dead note problem on a graphite neck
  92. Hipshot xtenders
  93. making a pickguard like new !
  94. Ibanez SR Dk Brown open-grained neck: Sand small area & restore?
  95. Leo Quan Badass II Hex Key ?
  96. Which Hipshop xtender for a Rickenbacker 4001
  97. American vint RI 62 Jazz saddles
  98. Truss rod adjustment socket
  99. Odd Case of Buzz
  100. GSR200 -adjust action
  101. replacement jazz neck Mity Mite?
  102. MIM jazz bridge - proper spacing?
  103. Installing a thumbrest on the Rob Allen
  104. Where to get Custom pickguard like this cool one Eric Avery has?
  105. usa precision deluxe neck on usacg body?
  106. Protecting Autograph on Bass
  107. Anyone know where to get warwick parts in the us?
  108. Open low E sounds thin
  109. Tuning BEAD on a 34" scale.
  110. WHAT IS THE BEST BRIDGE ?
  111. Schaller MLS?
  112. Narrowest spacing w/ single-saddle (1 unit per string) bridges?
  113. Buzzing on Open E all of a sudden
  114. VERY specific buzz problem - "A" string, frets 6 to 11
  115. Korg GA-30 Tuner Questions.
  116. Attaching a pickup guard
  117. Lack of relief on 1972 Fender P-Bass
  118. Slap Plate on a Fretless
  119. Fender/Schaller - Fender/Hipshot
  120. Changing knobs on a J-bass
  121. New nut for a T-40?
  122. Deciding on a graphite neck...
  123. Bridge woes....
  124. Ugh. Problems with a new neck. Help a newbie.
  125. Can i put a pickguard on? (and thoughts on the bass)
  126. Easy to fix this warped pickguard?
  127. Defretting Ebonal Fretboard?
  128. Quick Question Regarding Nut Height
  129. Baritone bass
  130. Connecticut Tech Recommendations
  131. How to remove P knobs
  132. Truss rod won't turn
  133. VOLUME TROUBLE (send help)
  134. Bridge for frettless convert??
  135. new bass saddles for gibson grabber
  136. Mwah sound on a fretted?!
  137. Stringing a Jazz??
  138. How to prevent "binding" with Hipshot Extenders?
  139. new bridge for a squier classic vibe jazz?
  140. tight string spacing 5 string bridge
  141. '62 RI Jack plate
  142. Equipment for a beginner, help appreciated
  143. truss rod doesn't work jb neck
  144. Pedulla Truss Rod Wrench
  145. BadAss II bridge...
  146. Where to find an Ibanez headstock logo?
  147. Best Jazz Bridge?
  148. Buzzing Tuner Key
  149. American Vintage 57 P bass neck question about fit
  150. Fretless Fingerboard Repair
  151. Badass III Retrofit - Any Problems?
  152. Wiggly jack and crooked nuts
  153. Replacing frets with mando frets
  154. Warwick neck question.
  155. LED Fret Markers
  156. Peavey Foundation and T-40
  157. Low Action - beware, not toooo low!!
  158. detuning and uptuning?
  159. Please Help Me!!
  160. SIMPLE PICS
  161. ROSCOE BECK 5 BRIDGE PART
  162. Setting up a bass for F#
  163. drill holes in heel of neck bored out too big...fix?
  164. Spector with wierd neck shape.
  165. Help needed! Tuning bass
  166. Does any truss rod nut fit on a Ibanez Gsr100 truss rod?
  167. Fender MIA Tuners Fit MIM Bass?
  168. Bizarre intonation problem
  169. I Need Help
  170. So what is the consensus on how high your strings should be off your fret board?
  171. epi t-bird bridge replacement
  172. How do you like your action? please vote
  173. Wonky E String
  174. Best way to straighten out my neck?
  175. Removing String Through Body Ferrules
  176. Several questions about finishing/painting a neck
  177. String Clanking on Fretted Notes
  178. Anybody Make A Neck With The Geddy Lee Shape?
  179. Tortoiseshell scratch plate for MIM jazz?
  180. replacing tuners on 08 american jazz...
  181. Faux? Tortoise? Help?
  182. Open string "A" buzz
  183. Mildew-stained tweed case
  184. Fender 60s style tuners
  185. Best case to fly overseas
  186. fretless action, how low/high
  187. Changing tuner heads
  188. Changing tuner heads
  189. String Height Diffrent Per Each String ???
  190. Cleaning Warwick Thumb Neck-Through
  191. some help with fret buzz?
  192. Pick scratch removal. What works?
  193. Magic Marker off my bass
  194. Fretless Replacement Neck For My '66 Pbass
  195. Thumb Rest
  196. Bass keeps coming outta tune (and many other problems)
  197. Need referral for quality P-bass repair in Denver
  198. Replacing Truss Rod in Set Neck Bass
  199. Graphite neck basses
  200. Hipshot B bridge string spacing
  201. MIJ P Bass Pickguard Question
  202. Any Good Repairmen in Denver/Boulder area?
  203. G&L intonation
  204. SX Bridge Issue
  205. Tuning/Setup question
  206. Neck sanding. How is it done?
  207. Thunderbird Saddle
  208. Fret buzz problems NEED HELP!!
  209. done
  210. d-tuner in my squier
  211. How many times a year do you have your #1 bass set up?
  212. Copper Tape under bridge
  213. Graph tech saddles?
  214. Do you do your own set up?????????
  215. replacement bridge, What to expect?
  216. So what's the big deal with BAII bridges?
  217. Wammy-bar on my bass???
  218. Fender Jazz Pickguard/ Tone Control Plate Combo
  219. BTB 305FM troubles
  220. Fret Buzz , 1st fret, E and A strings?
  221. Battery cover for my Warwick Dolphin.
  222. Nothing new
  223. Replacement necks: Status Vs. Moses
  224. looking to RETROFIT resonator on acoustic bass
  225. F# string question...
  226. pickguard screws
  227. What to use on a rosewood fretboard to clean
  228. Is there any way to get rid of yellowing?
  229. drilling holes for tuner screws
  230. Odd buzz on 1st fret of bass with Zero fret
  231. Weird stuff on E string - adjustment needed?
  232. Where to buy BAII?
  233. Bass Bridge
  234. Musicman SUB neck problem?????? Damm!!
  235. Click-clack on the frets
  236. Truss rod stripped...HELP.
  237. would you pick Gotoh or Schaller tuners?
  238. Peterson iStobosoft $9.99 Tuner App for iPhone
  239. Need a bridge with a HUGE base plate
  240. I need a new Stingray neck
  241. White Precision w/ Black Hardware?
  242. fret buzz only on first 5 frets
  243. Steve Albini Waist Harness?
  244. Vintage String Retainer from Warmoth.
  245. Headless Parts
  246. Polish for nitro finish
  247. I need new tuning machines...suggestions?
  248. Squire Precision 5 string - cannot get b string intonation
  249. When shimming isnt enough
  250. Replace two frets or all?