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  1. Buzz from the G string
  2. Wolf tone tail piece adjustment
  3. Neck repair
  4. String Buzz Emanating from Bridge Groove
  5. Teddy Kotick's old bass
  6. Protecting top from killer thumb
  7. Misaligned neck or fingerboard?
  8. Plywood separation
  9. Bass bar trouble
  10. Luthiers Advice Requested
  11. n-pin ball
  12. Stringing through the top of the tailpiece?
  13. 6 string double bass parts
  14. Machine extension bending?
  15. Project Bass - German (Bohemian?) Flatback
  16. "Bumpers" for the edge of an instrument.
  17. Bass S.O.S. - Neck knocked off :(
  18. Adjusting bridge slots..
  19. The "right way" to paint a bass?
  20. What's wrong with shiny finishes?
  21. Nut repair
  22. Any DB CAD Drawings? or CNC Resources?
  23. Refinishing an old Kay?
  24. Bass Kit
  25. Plywood Plates
  26. How to choose a bridge ...
  27. Bridge Problems
  28. Best source for Goetz endpin
  29. Looking for wild guess on repair cost
  30. Titanium Rod
  31. Bow vs. pizz.
  32. Pear tree coming down
  33. String Depth in Nut
  34. Experimenting with different woods for bridges, any suggestions?
  35. Bridge angle across the strings (not asking about bridge lean)
  36. D Extension string length calculator
  37. Mystery rattle, HELP!
  38. Buzz problem... could use help
  39. Question for builders
  40. Positive major rebuild experiences?
  41. bass sounding choked....
  42. Sound Post Contact & Crazy Idea?
  43. Bridge Foot Thickness - Does it matter?
  44. Moving from humid to dry climate - whats best for my bass?
  45. Unvarnished upright
  46. Does a carbon graphite rod in the neck change the sound of the instrument?
  47. loud G string
  48. gloss finish question
  49. storing a carved bass for 5 month
  50. No big deal or bad idea?
  51. Laborie End Pin Fit
  52. Making an End Pin
  53. Open D vibration
  54. Revolution Solo II cable repair
  55. cost of a setup?
  56. TruOil drying issues?
  57. How much visible plate movement?
  58. Firewood?
  59. Finish on Bridge?
  60. bass sound after top removal--what's normal?
  61. Sinking Top
  62. Any estimate on repair costs?
  63. How to make an extension?
  64. Having problems with adjusting the bridge
  65. Shorten adjustable bridge?
  66. Juzek restore project
  67. Seasonal sound posts
  68. new bridge
  69. Dull Reamer
  70. tuner part needed
  71. Advice on my bendy Bridge
  72. Make you own tailpiece?
  73. Block Blank Dimensions
  74. Replacement screw for Endpin
  75. Another bass with unbalanced sound
  76. reinstalling a Full Circle
  77. Ballpark to shim a fingerboard?
  78. Playing with a crack?
  79. Full circle replacing adjusters problem
  80. Double Bass Stand
  81. DB setup at All Strings Attached in MN?
  82. Intonation - bridge placement/string height
  83. Piece of tape where string sits into bridge
  84. models of humidifier/de-humidifiers people use?
  85. Northern VA-Fredericksburg bass luthiers?
  86. Buzz finding tools & techniques?
  87. Is gelatin as good as hide glue longterm?
  88. Top back seem separation help/options.
  89. ULSA Endpin
  90. Bridge work for my DB
  91. Bridge Jack
  92. Humidity damping, or all in my head
  93. Gouge sharpening on flat waterstone.
  94. DIY Setup Complete: Thanks, Talkbass!
  95. help: string physics dummies
  96. Trying to contact KC Strings?
  97. Fingerboard Crack
  98. Upright Bass set up
  99. Kay warping and bridge questions??
  100. Tailpiece Trouble
  101. 60's model Kay upright.......
  102. False Nut
  103. Metal Bow Hair?
  104. Hide glue for bone bow tip
  105. Mixed hide glue in fridge - shelf life?
  106. Bass Repair in Boston
  107. Graphite endpin
  108. Sanding the back of the neck?
  109. Bridge adjusters - how high?
  110. Violin corners causing problems..
  111. New Sound Post Question
  112. Random question...
  113. tidying up superficial scratches
  114. Strings to different pegs
  115. Temporary Endpin repair
  116. Cleaning lipstick from the bridge
  117. broken heel
  118. Chamfering bridge feet after fitting
  119. Aluminum bridge adjusters - worked for me
  120. Hay Jake!
  121. Bridgeport milling machine
  122. Happy customer: Michael Olivola is/was in town!!! (SF)
  123. Kay # 8222 blonde lacquer
  124. Repairing chips in laminate
  125. Abandoned bass repair
  126. Buzz with 4th finger
  127. Righty with a lefty bass
  128. acceptable use of wood putty
  129. Barnaby or Fawcett Extension source?
  130. Soundpost adjustment
  131. Tuning machine copies?
  132. truss rod
  133. The Recent Nashville Flood
  134. Is this repairable?
  135. My bass repair, great result!!
  136. Upgrades for better sound?
  137. Graphite fingerboard questions
  138. "A" String Sounds Better?!
  139. "A" String Setup Issues
  140. Bass Case storage
  141. Acetone on finish... I messed up...
  142. Is your bass exposed to at least 50% moisture?
  143. c extension- scroll dimensions ?
  144. E string falling off bridge - HELP!
  145. Stupid Accident
  146. Fingerboard extensions (on the high side)
  147. Switching 5 string from High C to Low B
  148. Puzzled by Kerfed Linings
  149. BROKEN NECK
  150. KC Strings c-ext
  151. Changing end pin for optimum sound
  152. Afterlength tuning mystery
  153. A string- C,C#,D 4th finger buzz
  154. Tailgut length change - good results
  155. Recommendations for newbie setup (Stentor I)
  156. Buzz/rattle and humidity changes?
  157. Fingerboard - How thin is too thin?
  158. Videos of my bass in action
  159. ok---got the top off
  160. When you cut corners..
  161. Pain in the neck?
  162. 8mm adjuster source?
  163. Bridge Placement
  164. Found in the Attic
  165. Cheap tonewood options?
  166. Double Bass Fingerboard
  167. Cheap Endpin Stopper Idea
  168. Re-Planing Cost
  169. Exotic bridge woods?
  170. Bridge mod- from fixed to adjustable?
  171. Another not loud G string
  172. wood endpin and/or "mode matching".
  173. DIY Setup
  174. Glue for leather bumpers
  175. Help finding broken basses
  176. Help with neck crack
  177. New buzz on my bass?
  178. C Extensions in New England
  179. small crack on fret board
  180. Winter FB project complete at last
  181. D at the heel on the G-string is wack.
  182. relacement hat pegs
  183. General Maintenance
  184. Nomex for Upright
  185. Snagg Rfid theft protection
  186. Low-hanging fruit for inexpensive setup tweaks?
  187. Lowering my action?
  188. The Leaning Bridge of Bristol
  189. how to remove top
  190. new guy with lucky (?) find and questions
  191. My new repair shop
  192. Neck blanks and tonewoods
  193. My bass isn't what I thought it was...
  194. Seeking luthier's advice
  195. 1/2 Bridge on 3/4 Bass....(Funkiest Bridge Ever, Part Deux)
  196. How to raise string height on a acoustic bass?
  197. So i'm gonna pull an "edgar meyer"...
  198. Low B string on top for Fiver
  199. Dead A flat
  200. Bass Capos a sinch to install/ with finished pics.
  201. aluminium bass
  202. Double bass w/ Virzi?
  203. Michael Olivola in San. Fran. March 1-7
  204. Re-threading a bridge to include Full Circle PU.
  205. Tuning Machine Lube?
  206. Tuning gear/worm orientation
  207. Help my strings are buzzin..
  208. Refinish and Black Mold?
  209. Unusual bridge alteration
  210. Tuning key lube
  211. Bridge adjustors choking acoustic sound?
  212. Rib reinforcement
  213. Yet another buzzing problem - Humidity to blame?
  214. Where do people find old basses to restore?
  215. Narrow peg box
  216. Electronic tuner--Correct use? [DB]
  217. old German bass repair ideas
  218. Replacement neck fitting
  219. chinese machine head
  220. Chrissy survival story
  221. carbon fiber soundpost
  222. Tangled up in Glue
  223. moving bridge
  224. Kay Bass Bar
  225. Soundpost fit picture
  226. Neck Clamp
  227. Endpin + socket - too simple?
  228. Building up the nut
  229. Flat-Foot Floogie Saves Relationship
  230. see through
  231. Question about soundpost placement.
  232. Bow tip broken
  233. Slipping hat peg
  234. 1963 Kay M-1 (Broken)
  235. Cornerless bass; any difference in sound?
  236. Hat pegs from Paul have been installed!
  237. BOOM!
  238. Concern?
  239. Hybrid bass building; back thickness?
  240. Please help; new buzz
  241. VSA Double Bass Workshop 2010
  242. Framing lumber for Bass tops?
  243. Non traditional bridge designs
  244. Reducing scoop, How much to take out, and how long for Luthier to do?
  245. Low end growls, mid slightly less - more wood removal?
  246. Patches buzzing
  247. Roundwound Strings and Fingerboards
  248. Can you setup a American Standard to bow?
  249. Sinking Bass
  250. Removing bad paint job