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  1. need help trouble shooting a hipshot bass extender
  2. KSM Bridges?
  3. Tele bass headstock template
  4. unwanted noise
  5. A string wanting to hop out of the nut...
  6. HELP A CHILD IN NEED!
  7. So will a badass III fit a five hole fender??
  8. Change Monorail to Solid Bridge?
  9. Nut Replacement for Washburn XB-100
  10. loose tuning peg
  11. This is bad =.=
  12. Tips for setting up a Ricky
  13. making a string through not a string through
  14. a little help
  15. BadAssIII intonation screws-Metric or standard ??
  16. Fretting a fretless....for real
  17. neck finish- going from gloss to satin
  18. Paint for a ding repair job
  19. String tree for A string???
  20. Restoration of a broken Rickenbacker
  21. tl-6 truss rod tool
  22. Fretboard peeled off!
  23. ACTION: 6 string help
  24. Weird inlay materials
  25. CIJ Pbass
  26. norio imai nyc
  27. Bridge/saddle adjustment?
  28. warwick vs. hipshot tuners?
  29. Tuners for CIJ bass
  30. Rickenbacker Truss Rod Wrench
  31. MAKE a fretless?
  32. Pulling Inlays off
  33. Painting Ibanez SR506
  34. Am swapping my bridge for a Bad Ass 1, Anybody know the dimensions of these bridges
  35. Minor crack in headstock
  36. Jerry Jones Longhorn Trussrod
  37. Strap holder screws on bass aren't staying put
  38. fretless string and nut height, and neck adjustment
  39. Hipshot A & B mounting screws spacing?
  40. finding parts
  41. Will my case screw up my bass?
  42. Help adjusting Epi 3-point bridge
  43. P-Bass Crack
  44. Correct Truss Rod for Fender Highway One P bass
  45. input jack problem
  46. Active bass replacing jack input.
  47. stripped truss rod nut
  48. SX nut replacement
  49. HELP! no sound coming from bass..
  50. Help in Bay Area
  51. Grounding problem????
  52. how to straighten a neck on fender bass (not trussrod issue)
  53. Fret dressing supplies in the UK?
  54. Which Bridge for Fenderbird?
  55. I Can't Get My Strap Button Off
  56. original badass bridge vs badass II bridge?
  57. Moving the strap button. Pre-drill or not?
  58. So I sanded my Jazz's neck...
  59. Jazz control plate holes are too small
  60. Sukop truss rod wrench??
  61. Bartolini Height ....
  62. Fender Jazz bass set up question.
  63. Help, bass gives fuzz sound(no effect)
  64. HELP!!!!! no sound
  65. applying a finish to an unstripped bass.
  66. Is there a correct tool for adjusting the 3-point bridge on an EB-O?
  67. Tweaking the setup on a Rob Allen Mouse
  68. Bass bridge screws
  69. How do I remove minor scratches on my bass?
  70. fender jazz bass reverse headstock
  71. To defret or not to defret?
  72. I like my action high!
  73. Fender Jazz 24-fret replacement neck
  74. how would i get a job doing setups and repairs?
  75. Painting My bass...colour choice?
  76. Which model Hipshot tunners + D-Tuner for Squier VMJ?
  77. help needed with trust rod
  78. luthier for acoustic bass in NYC
  79. Nut problem.
  80. Wolf Tones/Stratitus and New Fender American Deluxe Jazz V
  81. P Bass PU buzzing
  82. New Ibanez ATK300 w/ stubborn truss rod - is this common?
  83. machine head placement...
  84. 2006 Stingray - action at the nut to high?
  85. Problem with my Strat whammy bar
  86. Locktite and coated bolts?
  87. So I strung up my new T-40 last night...
  88. Puttin a pickguard on a modern bass?
  89. Nut slots setup
  90. setup/ guitar tech in Maine??!?
  91. Rattle coming from control cavity
  92. D-string buzz
  93. A touch of awesome
  94. Installing a Badass Bridge on a Jazz Bass
  95. Tuners are too small for neck holes
  96. BB614 Nut - driving me nuts
  97. Spector bridge issue
  98. String tension/slack???
  99. Poorly refinished Aria SB - help!
  100. Univox or other Matsumoku gurus, need a little help here.
  101. jazz bass ashtrays!
  102. Bass setup in DC metro area
  103. paint job advice
  104. Super Genius
  105. Best way to repair a body crack
  106. String Mutes....Please Help ! ! !
  107. Help me find these knobs...
  108. Bass Setup in Portland, OR
  109. Hipshot for Warwick Corvette 4
  110. Nut slots cut too low?
  111. Whats wrong with my new bass
  112. jackson pro bass retoration advice
  113. painting a Danolectro
  114. Rockbass setup
  115. Fender MIM or US 79 Bridge (metal composition question)
  116. Ibanez Acoustic Bass buzzing low notes
  117. hex key & truss rod
  118. Is this a problem? (Nut pictures inside) + where to find a brass nut.
  119. Allen wrench size
  120. Your opinion
  121. Bridge replacement for Aerodyne bass.
  122. Adjustable Bridge for String Spacing:
  123. A string comes out of the nut?!
  124. Help a newbie please
  125. Truss Rod and Bridge Adjustment
  126. Re-soldering a pickup wire?
  127. Copper Foil Tape / EMF Paint
  128. New jazz neck question - help please!
  129. '76 Fender P - maple neck fretboard question
  130. Stripping paintwork
  131. Damn Dog!
  132. Good bass repair in Milwaukee Wisconsin
  133. Open G String Buzz
  134. Grounding Problem in Volume Control or is it me?
  135. Saddle trouble
  136. Schaller Straplock problem...
  137. can anyone recommend a good luthier for a refret
  138. fender jazz parts question
  139. scratchplate problem.
  140. Anyone know if a StingRay neck will fit on a Jazz Bass body?
  141. Grounding Problem prehaps?
  142. Bass for EADGC Tuning
  143. Ibanez RB850 Replacement Bridge
  144. Fret Noise Issue
  145. Worn 12th fret
  146. Can anybody help with a P-bass problem?
  147. buzzing on frets 1,2,3 on E string
  148. Distortion at Fender MMIV output
  149. Lakland Hollowbody - String Tension & Tuners
  150. Hipshot or Badass?
  151. Gibson Ripper E String Sustain
  152. Good Bass Luthiers in Atlanta area?
  153. UH OH, Crackleing then nothing!
  154. BEAD
  155. Replacing a p bass pickguard
  156. Neck pocket a little too deep
  157. Truss rod doesn't seem to be working in my Univox 335 Copy
  158. Neck Straightening Jigs
  159. cost of set-up
  160. Switched to thicker strings to play in C#, buzzing at first fret, help.
  161. Need even less string height on Stiletto 5
  162. j neck / p neck
  163. Good Luthiers in central, New Jersey
  164. replacing tuners on my Geddy
  165. Taking Necks off of Jazz Basses?
  166. Intonation help!
  167. Built wrong?
  168. how will paint affect the tone of a bass?
  169. Pup Pole Rust Cleaning
  170. how to clean a warwick maple body?
  171. New bass setup
  172. Static Noise w/out Manual Pressure on Jack
  173. Fretless setup for nut....
  174. 6 srting EADGCF?
  175. Putting a F# string on my Conklin GT7
  176. vintage jazz bridge replacement?
  177. I've been set up!
  178. Imput hole keeps coming loose...
  179. Schaller bridge setup
  180. jazz bass plus
  181. worn nut slot(s)?...what I did
  182. Looking for advice on action and buzzing strings on a bass.
  183. Ibanez ATK Tuner upgrade
  184. Distance from 12th fret to bridge mounting screws on Fender P-bass?
  185. Epoxy finishing both sides of a fretless neck
  186. String brand and intonation issue (TI, Squier content)
  187. SX tuner size?
  188. earthing problem (baddass bridge?)
  189. Aerodyne Truss Rod Access?
  190. WARNING! - Guitar content!!!
  191. Question for Fretless Thunderchief players
  192. necK adjustment question after changing to Ti flats
  193. Bass Techs in So Bay Area, Santa Cruz, CA?
  194. Refreshing a Lakland US neck
  195. Going between standard and C#
  196. Gibson Grabber + Badass 2
  197. A Tuner Question
  198. A string buzzes at the nut
  199. Reverse string buzz
  200. Maple neck care?
  201. fixing cracked body-Ibanez EDB 600
  202. Three point bridge upgrade
  203. Fret dressing job
  204. Cracking/Popping Sound from Jack?
  205. folk style guitar strap
  206. Monorail bridge source
  207. Steaming Neck to Fix Action
  208. Another Acrylic ramp..
  209. Maxed Rod; Vintage Bass; Is there Hope?
  210. action drop help!
  211. New Rickenbacker 4003 Setup?
  212. New Bridge: String Spacing
  213. Thin low E sound
  214. How do you tell if a bass is set up properly?
  215. HELP!!!!
  216. How do I modify my bass for BEAD tuning?
  217. Bought a used P-bass with a strange problem...
  218. String height...???
  219. The Comprehensive MTD USA Maintenance Thread
  220. BadAss fit on Y-Man Jazz Bass?
  221. Bridge parts on a old Jazz
  222. your own pickguard!
  223. What can cause string buzz other than frets?
  224. Bass balancing
  225. You think i should replace this nut? w/pics
  226. How to remove dried crazy glue ?
  227. Epoxy or not to epoxy, that is the question.
  228. What type of 1/4" plug is this? ANYBODY?
  229. Ive got buzz one fret, one string
  230. Safe to string/adjust '64 P-bass myself?
  231. Replacement bridge for Wilkinson TW-5?
  232. What's wrong with my fretless?
  233. Fender Jazz Bridge Question
  234. Fender Waterslide Decal
  235. Electric Bass C-Extension?
  236. baught a new fretless... found a problem...
  237. Loose Input Jack
  238. Good setup guy in Ottawa/southern Ontario area?
  239. machine heads
  240. How do I adjust the truss rod on my Ibanez?
  241. Fullerton truss rod
  242. glossy lacquer finish and a question on sanding.
  243. Beatle bass tailpiece problem
  244. Cheap source for hipshots and other parts?
  245. Neck refinishing Questions
  246. Can't get my Squier P-Bass Special's neck relief right
  247. all of a sudden fret buzz !!!
  248. calipers
  249. Anyone know where to buy Badass II pre-slotted saddles?
  250. Could my cord be ruining my input jack?