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  1. Help - Gotoh 206 & Schaller 463 minium string heights
  2. hipshot d-tuner gb7 people??
  3. Luthier in Syracuse / Ithaca / Binghampton?
  4. Starting to Dislike My New Carvin, Help!
  5. acoustic bass setup
  6. Tuning Post is slipping out.
  7. Replacing bridge on a Dean Razor?
  8. Musicman sub bass
  9. Warwick buzz
  10. Setup for tuning down
  11. Fret board radius
  12. The correct colour on a '72 Jazz?
  13. "Fret" Problems On a Fender Jazz Bass...
  14. Neck Repair On A Dean
  15. Heh
  16. Isolated string-buzz
  17. .... *CRACK*
  18. Fret problem.
  19. Major Overhaul
  20. Strap Lock Q.
  21. How Do I Adjust The String Spacing On A Hipshot A Bridge?
  22. HELP! Straplocks keep coming loose.
  23. to fat sound
  24. How to remove stickers?
  25. Question: Modification Suggestions
  26. rosewood fretboard " gunk "...
  27. My active pickups die within 3 weeks..normal or not?
  28. Bass not playing
  29. changing the tailpiece length on my hollowbody affect scalelength/intonation?
  30. Gotoh vs Schaller
  31. Strange vibrations
  32. What is the radius of the Geddy Neck?
  33. Replacing Bullet Truss Rod Nut...
  34. Couple Modulus Maintenance Questions
  35. carving/shaping bassbody and head on Washburn?
  36. Finishing Refinishing Question - Nitro
  37. Now I've gone and done it!
  38. need help with a project bass, a few long questions
  39. Are Gotoh Res-O-Lites Available?
  40. setup for tight-ier low end?
  41. Setup for slap on a fender jazz???
  42. Bootsy Collins Space Bass:strap buttons placement?!
  43. Is this a crack in my bass?
  44. 1 String Through Bridge, 3 Through Body?
  45. Neck holes drilled a little crooked – How to Fix it?
  46. Dean Pace white noise problem
  47. Ritter Bass Problem...please advise
  48. Warwick bridge fun.
  49. Gotoh 206 vs Schaller 463 or other adjustable width bridges
  50. refinishing an SX neck
  51. What bridge and tuners?
  52. Fretless Intonation Problem
  53. Sadowsky: Sticky Neck Back
  54. neck problem
  55. questions for SX modifications....
  56. ABG Stringing
  57. Ball Stuck in Hipshot A Bridge
  58. Making your own bass?
  59. Sharp frets
  60. Uneven tone and clipping with Fender J Bass
  61. So, Is This Considered High Or Low Action?
  62. Argh! First chips in my Bongo!
  63. Finish Fix
  64. BRIDGE HELP!
  65. Difference between high/low frets
  66. do i have FRET WEAR?
  67. How easy is it to drill through a bridge?
  68. Are there Nickel Plated Adjustable Bridges (Similar to Schaller)?
  69. it just doesn't want to do what i want it to
  70. Mightymite Necks
  71. Intonation and unrelated neck issues...
  72. Nuts for a Sixer
  73. Fender GL Tuned BEAD
  74. J bass neck pocket
  75. Nut Slot Depth - Strings Sit LOW
  76. 2 Basses, same strings, different tensions
  77. Neck joint screw doesn't tighten fully
  78. Neck repair
  79. string thru body wont fit
  80. New Bass connector problem
  81. how to loosen hard to turn truss rod??
  82. Different truss rod question
  83. Headstock/Tuners Problem on P-Bass
  84. New Jazz bass problem
  85. Bridge Problem
  86. Radiused block sander
  87. My action keeps dropping
  88. Rough fret ends on Lakland
  89. Building a bass, need neck help
  90. Epiphone T-Bird Neck
  91. New nut necessary?
  92. Fretless Nut
  93. need help with Fender P action
  94. Wobbly 1/4" insert
  95. Nut replacement
  96. worn fretless fingerboard.
  97. Fender Jazz relief problem
  98. Clunky Strings?
  99. crazy grounding idea
  100. Changing tuning...
  101. wich D tuner?
  102. Encore P-Bass Tuning Pegs
  103. New nut?
  104. Schaller Bridge Question
  105. Lowering Ritter 3D Bridge
  106. Humidifiers?
  107. Need refretting?
  108. just wondering (scratches)
  109. My cort may be a Lemon?
  110. Is boiled linceed oil bad for rosewood fingerboards?
  111. Schallers ripped out my strap button
  112. Installing pickup covers
  113. Stickers
  114. Having a hard time with a setup - help!
  115. Low output E string on a fretless?
  116. really weird sound coming from my bass
  117. Nut and String Depth
  118. slap stopping bridge?
  119. Neck replacement question
  120. conversion
  121. Jazz bass control plate
  122. Low Action vs. High Action
  123. loose tuner key
  124. Intonation
  125. Lowering the action
  126. Nut on Kramer XL-24
  127. New neck in the mail today (Rondo), what do I do?
  128. Reshaping scratchplate
  129. Replacement 5 string neck
  130. hipshot xtender wrecking zero fret??
  131. Fretboard Epoxying...again. sorry.
  132. Luthier to do pickup routing in NYC or brooklyn?
  133. Dimarzio Cliplock Fasteners?
  134. taking care of your bass gear
  135. No Life!
  136. Intonation: 34" scale inherently problematic for B string?
  137. Professional paint jobs?
  138. broken tuning peg
  139. Tuned to high and Estring snapped, question.
  140. Modulus/Elixir uberbuzz combo...
  141. '51 Fender Precision Reissue question
  142. Knobs
  143. Larger Frets?
  144. Nut size specs for newly defretted p bass
  145. MIM Fender Jazz question
  146. force exterted on neck
  147. Bridge and tuners
  148. strap button placement
  149. looking for luthier in northern virginia area
  150. Control cavity cover won't come off
  151. Eh... something about the "tuning-thingies"... (noob)
  152. newfound buzz?
  153. STRINGS hight
  154. Repainting your bass?
  155. 9th fret buzz
  156. new bass with crack
  157. Proper conditioning bass guitar
  158. neck back bowed?
  159. Foam melted on to bass
  160. USA Jazz Deluxe Bridge on MIJ Jazz Bass Special?
  161. What kind of paint should I use for bass?
  162. truss rod hex size
  163. front inlay question... HELP
  164. Embarressed to ask but...
  165. Just finished first fretless job...G string problems..
  166. Mike Pecanic Adjustable Bridge
  167. Yamaha TRB 6P Pickup Radius
  168. Does pickup height affect how tight the strings are?
  169. Discolored frets on my Warwick FNA Jazzman
  170. Epoxy for a fretless bass?
  171. Fretboard cleaner/polisher that works on maple?
  172. Felt washer?
  173. Control Knobs not fitting?
  174. Well, poo. It doesn't fit
  175. what could it be
  176. what bridge is this?
  177. Bass Kits - What's a Good One?
  178. What the best way to..
  179. e and g strings aren't as loud
  180. Fretless Setup Q
  181. Dented paint. Repair-able?
  182. Has anyone else had this problem?
  183. Cant move saddle back far enough
  184. 5 string tuning HELP
  185. Volume on G string question
  186. -Bass Distorts-
  187. Does Action effect intonation?
  188. pearl block inlay raising?
  189. headstock crack
  190. Fretless Markers
  191. Fender Nut Tension.
  192. Help, I dont get it...
  193. Neck Bow?
  194. Who has a Warmoth Jazz neck?
  195. Fender's answer to the 'String Tension' thang...
  196. Question RE MIM pickguards for a Jazz
  197. need help with MIM fender p-special
  198. Loosened strings, now everything is whack
  199. higher string tension after set up
  200. Crappy MIM Fender P-bass neck.
  201. Setting Pickup Height
  202. Whens the best time to ajust my neck?
  203. Strap Lock... Locked?
  204. String Height/Trussrod Problems
  205. Mono/Stereo output jack confusion...
  206. I WAS going to re finish my BC Rich Virgin..
  207. Buzzing sound...Truss Rod?
  208. Setup: Tenor vs. Piccolo
  209. ken smith bridge on a fender
  210. ? for model t schecter bad ass bridge mod.
  211. A great TIP from Gary Willis.....
  212. uncomfortable bass set-up
  213. Truss rod won't budge.
  214. String wrapping below nut
  215. G&L JB-2 input jack problems
  216. guitar body for bass?
  217. G&L JB-2 input jack problem - help please
  218. Weird Crackling Noise
  219. Active Ibby Volume Trouble
  220. Measuring action & relief
  221. Butchered Nut
  222. OLP MM2 truss rod adjustment help
  223. Help! A string tuning post is weird
  224. Need lower action, but there are constraints...
  225. Installing threaded inserts
  226. Removing / installing a neck
  227. A simple one word answer question
  228. Neck warped or truss-rod?
  229. Cost of a fret job
  230. Typical fretboard radius for a six string.
  231. gotoh/schlaller tuners worth the money?
  232. Hipshot ultralight tuner problems
  233. adjustment help
  234. Need Guild B301/302 Part!
  235. OK getting ready to rebuild my bass......
  236. Replacement tuners for Ibanez MC924 bass?
  237. Fingerboard fix?
  238. Angled Neck Plate
  239. Modding squier pbass
  240. intonation
  241. Strap Lock Problem
  242. complete set up, what is the correct order?
  243. ?? about intonation and signal shape
  244. How high should your neck be
  245. Acoustic Intonation
  246. Fretless Nut Mod
  247. Quick question: Shims or no shims?
  248. "Tinny" B and E...
  249. Stripped wood repair?
  250. What's the problem here?