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  1. Thinning A New Bridge
  2. Dead A string
  3. Kay Restoration Question
  4. Tuning to Eb - Different Setup, Strings, etc.
  5. Somewhat OT: traditional woodworking question
  6. Lefty conversion and laminate basses
  7. Bamboo basses and related. 2nd Attempt
  8. Tail Piece Question
  9. Seam Repair Kit from Lemur
  10. Using CNC for Bass Building?
  11. Double Bass Build
  12. endpin rattle
  13. Deglossing Finish
  14. Double Soundpost
  15. looking for a luthier
  16. Ebony boards vs. Rosewood?
  17. "Luthier B" sends me packing!
  18. Cracked top
  19. Raise 1 string only?
  20. 5 string/small pegbox
  21. Kay Question
  22. color of ebony a problem indicator?
  23. Should I even get it fixed?
  24. Dead D
  25. Help me with my Obligatos
  26. How to fill in a chip on the bridge?
  27. Glaesel Adjustable Bridge
  28. Changing Nut Height
  29. How to protect my disappearing edges
  30. Key Replacement
  31. Humming A
  32. Home-Made Bass Wheel?
  33. Bridge Adjuster material?
  34. crack repair question
  35. Bridge – Dimension / Proportion
  36. C-Extentions
  37. "To Cut, or Not to Cut. That is the Question"
  38. soundpost
  39. DB to Violone Conversion
  40. Humidity and Hide Glue Drying Time
  41. split seams and stands
  42. Wolf tones
  43. bass construction question
  44. Nut Buzzing
  45. Fifth string- how do I fix it?
  46. Interesting visit to my local friendly luthier
  47. Cutting down neck
  48. New Standard Endpin Pic
  49. Vee shaped neck profile, repairs and decisions, decisions, decisions - Help!
  50. great Lutheir story to share
  51. New Bass, Cracked Top
  52. Setup in Southeast Michigan
  53. Look Ma, No Tailpiece!
  54. Bridge adjustment?
  55. Bridge shape asymmetrical?
  56. Problem with fingerboard camber?
  57. Vibration dedamping of a DB
  58. re-attach label
  59. Bass bridge "problem"
  60. Graphite fingerboard
  61. Question for Laborie/EGG/Bent endpin users
  62. delamination cause
  63. Wolftone Equipment Question
  64. Fingerboard problems (primarily)
  65. neck joining
  66. Ab on G string does not project when amplified
  67. Detached Peg Box
  68. Height of strings at the nut slots near the peg?
  69. Bass repair/restoration
  70. Shape of F holes and sound
  71. Humidity!
  72. String Length for 5/8ths
  73. My new compensated tailpiece
  74. Problem with repairman
  75. Weak Sounding 'A' string - Nothing to be done?
  76. How bad does this seam look?
  77. finger board relief question
  78. end string parted from end-piece
  79. Exploding bass help
  80. Know of someone to fix antique tuners? Anyone?
  81. Where can I download a scroll/pegbox pattern?
  82. Matthew's Double Bass Building Project
  83. String setup
  84. Tubular Endpin Choices
  85. Not Dublin, But Close
  86. E string slow response
  87. Maple vs ebony fingerboard on old upright
  88. Stinky Hide Glue
  89. Fire brands
  90. Laborie Endpin - Where to buy?
  91. Please Help!
  92. Luthier Dublin area?
  93. sound post
  94. Tailpiece weight revisited
  95. sound post position
  96. bending iron advice
  97. Bent endpin report
  98. Commonly required set-up items on Shen SB80
  99. Fingerboard Length?
  100. shen oil varnish question.
  101. Coloring Fan Belt Bumpers
  102. VARNISH differences - between "spirit" & "polyurethane"
  103. Neck removal
  104. to sand or strip
  105. This Is Wierd....Or Is It?
  106. Setting the angle of the neck
  107. Best bridge for a piezo pickup?
  108. Live in the Northeast? Watch those hygrometers!
  109. Advice please
  110. ISB "blockless wonder" article
  111. Using Pre-made Hide Glue
  112. String Buzz In Only One Place
  113. Florida Laborie installation?
  114. Alternate Extension Solution
  115. Temperature fluctuations/stability
  116. High iron content varnish.
  117. Buzzing bass bar?
  118. Help on Kay Bass Viol m1
  119. Greetings
  120. Fingerboard replacement and bridge shape
  121. Fingerboard Repair?
  122. Trying not to remove the top...
  123. Help me kill my wolf please
  124. Egg Pin questions
  125. Glueby question - glueing large surfaces
  126. String Vibrations and "Echo"
  127. Slava: Bent vs. Laborie endpin
  128. Luthiers in SW England
  129. Buzzing
  130. string height
  131. PECANIC=GOOD
  132. Extension by Robbie McIntosh...
  133. Bent/Laborie Endpin Pictures
  134. Bill Merchant...good?
  135. Super major repair questions
  136. Wood End Pins ?
  137. Can I keep my endpin tightened?
  138. String Height
  139. Luthier Recommendation in LA
  140. chipped bass
  141. Engelhardt EC-1
  142. Extensions...
  143. bent endpins
  144. Located a BUZZ, now what to do ?
  145. buzzing = open seam?
  146. Cedar Soundpost
  147. Refinishing question for a Nude Bass
  148. hey does any one a bass luthier in madrid
  149. Binding Tuners?
  150. Total Noobie Question
  151. Smoothing Mahogany EUB Neck?
  152. c a franz
  153. Luthiers in central New Jersey
  154. Custom carved endpin?
  155. Tailpiece attachement problem, would like advice...
  156. fingerboard/nut problem - help
  157. Shaving a Bridge
  158. Acoustical Study on Basses
  159. Neck Question
  160. Questions re working with ebony
  161. Bridge Troubles Again
  162. New Bridge
  163. Fish glue ?
  164. should i get a new bridge?
  165. Bridge angle
  166. Clean the body of the bass
  167. Bridge Placement
  168. Crap it!
  169. Bridge Snapped...
  170. C Extensions [Split from "QUALITY" thread]
  171. Growl? Sustain?
  172. Too tight, too loose
  173. Durability of carved versus plywood
  174. Cost of a new fingerboard in 2006?
  175. Nut height same for all strings?
  176. Type of Fingerboard?
  177. Sad News- Funeral for a Friend
  178. do I need to recut the nut slots (pics)
  179. Kay Endpin Question
  180. QUALITY
  181. Loud D and G, weak E and A
  182. Help, tonewood dealers
  183. compensating tailpiece
  184. Adjustable screws for a bridge
  185. Bridge Style Selection
  186. Small vibration when playing... small question.
  187. Structural Overkill? (EUB related, copied here)
  188. Sound Post and Bass Bar for Dummies
  189. Finish question for Ken Smith
  190. Pulley Wheel Supplier
  191. steam?
  192. Tonewood Dealers
  193. Ohio Luthiers???
  194. Setup ???
  195. Old Plywood Bass in need of a good set up in Minnesota
  196. Question about soundposts.
  197. 3 STRING CONVERSION
  198. Willow and other soft woods
  199. Weak Glue for Dry/Cold Weather
  200. Help me!
  201. String height at Nut
  202. Shank's Strings -- ETown, PA
  203. Tailpiece Thickness
  204. Rib depth and sound (hello Luthiers)
  205. Neck and Fingerboard Questions
  206. Pecanic web site??
  207. Wooden Machine Pegs
  208. Where to buy Fingerboard Stock?
  209. Cracked Bridge
  210. Neck and Scroll Question
  211. Fingerboard
  212. back braces
  213. Christopher upgrade suggestions?
  214. Fingered extension
  215. scroll askew
  216. Pecanic tailpiece and wolfs
  217. Dr. Nick Lloyd
  218. Height
  219. Removing a fingerboard
  220. Tailpiece wire length
  221. Basses and apartment climate
  222. Crazy glue king
  223. new fingerboard?
  224. Kay C-1...reglueing the neck into block
  225. Cutting the wings off the bridge
  226. Sounds good when hot
  227. New Bridge
  228. Bridge problem
  229. Bridge alignment perpendicular to strings
  230. Bent End Pin Question
  231. So, you want to build a DB
  232. ISO luthier recommendations near Brooklyn
  233. DB wood sources
  234. Shortening the fingerboard.
  235. Opinion on Protec C313 deluxe
  236. ideal setup for slap?
  237. Back reinforcement - Typical, or "What the???"
  238. Refinishing questions
  239. adjusting bridge for first time
  240. Setting sound post?
  241. Looking fopr Luthier
  242. Hi all, 51 Kay repair question
  243. restoring rusted tuners...Kay bass
  244. finger board question???
  245. look at this poor bass.
  246. Final Setup on Shen
  247. My New Toy!
  248. Is my baby worth it?
  249. Cracks on neck
  250. Tailpiece Inside Wood Cracking