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  1. Ken Smith neck contour
  2. Bass setup NYC ????
  3. pickguard madness
  4. Eucalyptus wood
  5. Freud FT3000VCE router: Overkill?
  6. Headstock Decal Question (yes I already did a search :-)
  7. My new P(arts)-bass...
  8. Acrylic Bass
  9. Good string width for a 6 string 33" scale bass?
  10. Where to buy Nitro paints?
  11. RHINOLINING my 810 Cab
  12. headstock veneer Zebrawood... Poly?
  13. Oil with silicone?
  14. Anyone make acrylic ramps?
  15. fretless 5
  16. Lacquer & Spalted Maple
  17. Melted Tops; How do They do That?
  18. Fretboard replacement
  19. Jayda M4
  20. Gluing tops/backs onto body cores: what's your secret?
  21. 2nd Build - 32" Paisley - opinions/advice please
  22. Melvyn Hiscock's book, older edition v.s. new
  23. Custom Bass Build. Finish Question.
  24. part fretted/ part fretless. Anyone ever make a fretless ramp?
  25. What kind of wood is that?
  26. I know its not a bass... but I have a tenor guitar question
  27. piezo pre amps
  28. Some help with finishing
  29. Spalted Jazz Pickups
  30. mockingbird bass body?
  31. Sub-project: loose the fat neck!
  32. New neck build for old Ibanez soundgear
  33. New bass thread - 5 String
  34. Anyone do neck epoxy jobs in Toronto?
  35. making carbon fiber necks
  36. Homemade bass stand?
  37. remembering the Gallery Hardwoods forum -
  38. So, I thought up a summer project.
  39. Wholesale Suppliers?
  40. Oil finish on birdseye or flame maple neck ok?
  41. What fingerboard wood is this?
  42. How to achieve clean skunkstripe?
  43. 75 Jazz - Natural, What kind of Ash?
  44. help gluing thin woods together.
  45. I wanna put chunks of mirror in my body......
  46. 1968 Fender Telecaster Bass Restoration
  47. How do I protect my pickguard?
  48. Short / Med-Scale Replacement Necks?
  49. 1st design AFR 6-string headstock
  50. Squier Affinity P bass project!!!
  51. Would an SX Body fit a MM neck?
  52. How many winds around the string post?
  53. My first refinish, what do you think?
  54. how to make a long scale ?
  55. Poplar wood for neck?
  56. Truss Rod Help on Warwick
  57. Ramp
  58. Used arbor press and cauls.
  59. Paint being stripped while sanding. Help!!
  60. Neck Swap Possibilities for Lakland Skyline Duck Dunn?
  61. Do All Parts Replacement Necks (Fender Licensed Ones) Come Pre-Slotted for a Nut?
  62. Refinishing/ custom handpainted graphics In NYC....?
  63. To coat or not to coat. Fretless fingerboard.
  64. Straight compressing truss rod under the FB?
  65. similar woods to Birdseye maple?
  66. Active Preamp Questions
  67. SG bass building help
  68. 1st fret job.
  69. Translocating a pickup via surgery: 60's to 70's placement
  70. Want to put a "Badass" bridge on my SX P-bass
  71. just curious, what is purpose of the dark stripe on back of neck?
  72. custom cases
  73. why dont more pro bassists play custom instruments?
  74. New Build: Noah #004 for Fran "Cuco" Martinez
  75. Custom graphite neck build, fretted or fretless?
  76. Building my first bass
  77. finish problems
  78. refinishing neck
  79. Body Weight
  80. birdseye wenge? (wood porn)
  81. Neck mounting and tone query
  82. Finish questions, Krylon content
  83. Replaceing fret dots with rosewood - feasible or silly notion?
  84. fitting my body on my blank
  85. To paint the neck or no?
  86. How do I drill new neck holes?
  87. Repair a chip in maple neck
  88. Plugging input jack - worth it?
  89. EUB Build
  90. First Build: "JVH Orca" 4 strings...
  91. Best table saw for the $
  92. phenolic fretlines
  93. Transtrem
  94. has anyone stripped an sx basses body paint?
  95. Triple pup bass project
  96. Selecting woods. How do you go about it?
  97. Warwick neck question
  98. Filling neck pocket hole?
  99. How about a new body for my neck?
  100. New Toy comes home from Grizzly trip
  101. so im thinking about a simple build
  102. wooden bridge insanity (help designing)
  103. Epoxy as fret filler
  104. Math's Midori Green '51 Precision-MM (green headstock inside)
  105. My first build, used a Carvin kit
  106. Do I need a ground wire for the bridge?
  107. Oil finishing of electric upright bass
  108. First Build (warning: Noob content)
  109. Pretensioned Composite String Harmonics
  110. SO...... I won this auction
  111. Route Question
  112. Know a good Canadian Luthier?
  113. 5 string p pickguard routed for a j pickup?
  114. repair a stripped truss rod
  115. satin finish question
  116. Filling a hole
  117. Who reads woodworking magazines?
  118. nitro & sweat
  119. only removing nitro on Highway One
  120. Decisions on Daphne... Blue that is.
  121. trans finished colored woods?
  122. How much to put in a MM style PU in a P-Bass
  123. Do I repaint a "magic" bass?
  124. Help!
  125. Is it just me, or have wood/parts gone up recently.
  126. hey, maybe i could get some help from some luthiers, pricing issue!
  127. custom inlay tutorial?
  128. Who makes a 2 octave neck? Do I need to go custom?
  129. How to build a P bass from parts
  130. First project: ATK100 -- multiple questions
  131. glueing press
  132. What's happening to me?
  133. bass design tool
  134. Body Blank, Opinions Appriciated.
  135. 5 string Jazz body / 4 string jazz body.
  136. Are you a Buckeye fan?
  137. making a fretted neck fretless
  138. FB finishing
  139. To the "experts" out there I need your help now
  140. neck pocket extension... visible?
  141. I changed my mind last minute. Now I need help
  142. To buy or not to buy- headless hardware
  143. Strings off center on a Fender?
  144. What speed do you run your drill presses at?
  145. 6 String Fretless Complete!
  146. Need a good luthier
  147. 3-way mini toggle pickup selector?
  148. Bass Scale Question
  149. cracked fretboard (yamaha TRB-6p)
  150. Control cavity... in the front or in the back?...
  151. Gibson EB-3L truss problems
  152. Thickness sanders
  153. Top load string w/out tailpiece query
  154. "Drying" ur wood..
  155. replacing bullit truss rod end ..??
  156. Which way to go?
  157. intonation at the nut?
  158. headstock veneer
  159. How to apply Polyurethane on custom paint job?
  160. Steel City band saws...anyone?
  161. sympathetic strings
  162. getting a light nitro finish?
  163. needs some mesurements help,look
  164. LeCompte STSS-10
  165. Painting a matching headstock
  166. Air Compressors and guns
  167. Graphite Bass Neck
  168. Search For The Killer B's
  169. Strap button problem - HELP
  170. How thick is your neck?
  171. piezos
  172. Pick up placement
  173. Work in progress: Restoring an EKO bass
  174. Psychadelic Stingray???
  175. Replacement neck 35" recommendation
  176. How would you do something like this?
  177. how to fix a cloudy finish
  178. Luthier in Toronto to install pickups.
  179. Big plans...first time refin/refurb . Opinions ?
  180. ABMs Trussrods
  181. 2 piece bridges
  182. Neck tapering...How are you guys doin it?
  183. Epoxy CoatING
  184. JC Basses 4 String Black Widow 2.1
  185. Another First Build Thread.
  186. jazz bass project
  187. Tom's Refurb of an Aria Pro II - Refin and Defret: A picture story!
  188. Looking for custom truss rod cover
  189. First bass in 6 years
  190. Floating Single Saddle Bridge
  191. First Build... And jumpin' right in.
  192. help on fixing scraches and chip
  193. fiber Marker woes
  194. ETS distributors/dealers besides bassparts.de?
  195. rerouting edges?
  196. Custom replacement warwick neck
  197. Nearly complete pics of my second build
  198. accent lines
  199. bolt on neck and neck pocket templates how..
  200. repainting my oiled/waxed spector
  201. Anyone fancy doing the Shuker bass build course this summer, 20th to 24th July 2009?
  202. Mighty Mite Neck Fits Squier Bodies?
  203. More than one trussrod... How does that work?
  204. Free log. Is it useable?
  205. First Build - John Entwistle Explorerbird
  206. Is 320 Grit Okay?
  207. P-Bass Control Plate Swap
  208. Some new hybrid bass shapes!
  209. What's a low action for my fretless
  210. fretting after the fact.help
  211. Need some finish advice...
  212. Fretboard repairs
  213. Veneer Idea for all you builders
  214. Just Finished Nut For My SX
  215. Different color pickguard for Peavey Milestone III bass
  216. Burgundy Mist Metallic?
  217. Refin Costs?
  218. Bass number two: 4-string headless single cut
  219. Ash
  220. Need help! Dead acoustic pickups.
  221. Looking for parts for second project
  222. Oil Finishes
  223. shielding paint or copper foil, which one you prefer?
  224. nitro over poly?
  225. Supplier for Swamp Ash and Alder
  226. Do I need carbon support in neck?
  227. Hollow shortscale acoustic/electric bass
  228. wooden pickup covers Q`s
  229. Guitar design patents
  230. Help stabilizing and engraving fingerboard.
  231. fodera brazilian rosewood top question
  232. Safe T-Planer
  233. Stripping a nitro finish
  234. Replacing a zero fret? help
  235. Charity idea
  236. Stupid noob question about CA glue
  237. I designed a new bass, now I'm going to protect it
  238. chicken or egg?
  239. Advise on neck pocket depth
  240. Planetary tuners
  241. bass wood (again) for first build
  242. Luthier recomendation in Central Virginia..??
  243. carbon fiber refinish? anybody done this?
  244. Is this place any good. . Roberto Venn?
  245. Storage of bass guitars
  246. questions for future use. re: new build
  247. First Build: See any problems with design?
  248. Advice on badassII bridge
  249. Figuring Questions
  250. who did that patterned cloth finish