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- A Show your Whatever-bass Thread
- Thinking of assembling a double-necked bass...
- does a neck affect tone
- I am a little "nutty" or how I make string nuts
- Bridges
- Alder variation
- HELP!! :THREADED INSERT FOR BARTS!
- Finally gonna start first build
- A few neck shaving q's.
- binding old neck
- finishing the finish
- Canadians: Where do you get your finishing materials?
- Scroll "Kang" (but headless) 5 completed. Production runs expected.
- top and accent thickness help
- FJ2.4 building thread
- Oh wow...
- walnut burl covering ash bass
- Where to find thru-body necks
- want Ibanez sr405 neck w/ MAPLE fretboard - how to?
- Converting to Fretless
- neck depth of fender p and j help
- how would i go about thinning my neck
- Design Help Needed!!!
- Custom Vadim 6-string
- Dark Sting 2
- singlecut chambered.
- Sanding the back of a neck/headstock??
- MIJ '93 - '94 neck with foto flame - any influence on tone?
- Cutting a nut slot for a Fender neck
- good bass building books
- JC Basses Snakewood Fretless 4
- Fretless to Fretted
- 5 String singlecut maple blast
- Favorite wood?
- Custom Precision 6 string.
- 2 piece Spalted Maple body....
- GRAPHITE NECK INFO REQUESTED HELP PLZ
- First build dilemma!
- bass body absorbing damp
- Refinishing. Help!
- White with a clear coat?
- moveable frets
- Rebuilding a Harmony SD Curlee - need help
- Jazz
- TRB6p Bass Schematic?
- Possible Mod
- which small frets?
- Help with neck!
- Questions before first build.
- Fingerboard Repair
- bandsaws, how big do I need?
- Source for 8-String Octaved Nut?
- Lace Alumitone pickups
- Houston Area (or not??) paint, finish, luthier question
- scrap wood Single cut fretless (pic heavy!)
- Wada you think? (neck design)
- New Design
- Lets talk dust collection
- Im finally getting work done !
- My First made to order Bass is almost complete
- fingerboards
- fretted bass+wooden nut+adjustable wooden bridge=??
- Bolt-on to set-neck conversion. This might be stupid.
- Spector Rebop Refinish Help
- Benefits of an angled neck...
- Japanese P Bass Relic
- a Warmoth $900 body
- Making my strings closer to the fretboard
- Wood question: Home-cut black walnut for a bass body?
- Any of you know about wiring a 5 way Schaller switch
- Thunderbird pickup spacing?
- Mahogany
- CUSTOM MADE BRIDGE!?!?!?
- Low B on 34" headless bass?
- ABM headless 5 string bass retainer dimensions wanted
- Fitting An additional p/up
- LED's.... how do you put them in?
- Anybody here own a Vadim Rubtsov bass? Reviews?
- quick question for all you knowlegable people
- A stupid question about fretboards
- Tremelo Arm
- I want to be a luthier where do I begin?
- Need Expert Advice / Nuts & Changing String Gauges
- cutting fret slots
- Input jack size
- i wanna make a bass
- First Build: The Paisley Bass
- hand saw for cutting markers in ironwood?
- Found roll of thin copper in my shed - help?
- Is this bass feasible?
- RIM Custom Basses in Progress!
- Relicing- Maple neck Questions
- Converting a fretless to a fanned fret?
- Fretboard height vs. bridge height: help!
- Making your own bass bridge?
- new bass in progress
- Pick guard materials
- Looking for low weight, 2 piece Alder jazz body options...
- Pick guard materials
- Bass gear Magazine review Bass
- I've got a strange problem
- defreting an acoustic-electric
- Fretboard/Fingerboard wood has small pits in it
- Got my bass body finished but....
- help gluing top to 2 surfaces
- Removing Spray Paint from a P-Pickguard
- My new bass project...
- My first bass build: pictures and words about it.
- Grizzly H6347 Bass Bridge
- HIGHSCHOOL WOODSHOP BUILD #2
- First "build"
- ACG Harlot
- Ebay: Hex Nut Missing
- Maple bass = big mistake?
- first build completed!
- Looking for stacked... one pot on top of 6 pos rotary switch
- Rustic mill wood
- Lumber conservation>neck construction......
- Found Instrument: Need A Good Luthier
- Where to buy flathead threaded screws for fender birdge?
- ABG with an "ergonomical" body thickness contour?
- An oak fretless fretboard?
- CT Tribute build for John - "after finish" topic
- fretless neck with carbon rod only??
- neck starting to bend after only 1 week. problem?
- Mahogany
- If You've Sold A Bass You Built....
- Anything blatantly wrong with this?
- Do my ears deceive me or does neck thickness actually affect tone???
- My latest build...
- glueing bone to wood....
- Conklin GT7 wiring diagram
- 11" Radius Block
- Spalted wood stabilizer?
- Alembic bass Help!
- How exactly does wood affect tone in electric basses?
- Tung Oil - Rosewood Fretboard
- luthiers wanna build
- Pros and cons of headless?
- Non-Bass related question (it aint a guitar either)
- First bass, finally getting done.
- Scale Length Question
- Redeemer SC1 5 string for Svein
- Skinny Body
- Advice on bending wood purfling strips...
- Ideas for mod?
- Update: Bubinga singlecut
- How Difficult Is It To Build A Bass?
- Chambering a heavy bass?
- How to calculate the position of the frets?
- New build...wooo
- Headless 5-string build (warning - pictures)
- Fretless board with a compound radius.
- Polishing pearls?
- First Project - Replacement Neck
- Loose strap buttons
- Building a Fenderbird
- Anyone done an 8-string conversion?
- Repairing a scarf joint
- ACG Finn
- cutting a nut slot in a bound fretboard
- Simple neck sanding question.
- potting a pickup?
- LED pickguard
- More economic to have a neck fixed or replaced?
- SX fingerboard radius?
- HELP ME MAKE A CELLO
- How deep does the pickup cavity need to be for a p bass pickup?
- Can't find knobs
- is 1 1/4 inch too thin for a bass body?
- refinishing with bondo
- Help in New Orleans (Nawlins)!
- Cinderella - Some advice
- Easy way to distinguish ebony from rosewood?
- Wanting to have a bass built. Need Help
- Anyone in N.NJ,PA,orange county ny who can install neck inserts?
- blackburst
- blackburst
- Where do I start?
- a bit of an odd question......
- Affordable CNC?
- Screw holes, neck attaching to the body ..
- Hollowbody pup routing/widening question
- Giant tuner holes, filling question.
- Changing the mass of a body...
- Need a book for guitar building
- nut change?
- Would a bamboo neck be feasible?
- Started my latest bass build today!
- Decal on my Squier headstock: Will it work without lacquer?
- About to stain a bass body...
- Neck Reshape Fender AM Deluxe or replace?
- How to recognize the wood on my basses?
- Brazilian Rosewood on Nashville Craigslist.
- Some questions before starting a build...
- Getting my first Nordstrand preamps today
- Jazzmaster clone? Not exactly.
- Fender 1950s custom colors
- Professional Luthier?
- Any builders here coming to the 8/3 GTG in Long Island?
- NEED INFORMATION ABOUT TILT DISCS AND REPLACING A NECK
- How to build a 5-string jazz bass?
- Pickguard replacement?
- Defret or...
- sand blasting / pre paint prep?
- Painting & customizing a beater bass - help!
- Nut question for the experts
- Overhaul My Mexi Jazz
- Pickup that catches all harmonics?
- New 4 string bass build!!!
- Wilser recovery wishes thread
- Single Cut Build
- a couple of questions about building....
- Peavey T-40 Natural wood care
- 5swamp ash 35" build, warning pictures
- Is this a one-piece body?
- Custom 5 string bass, woods?
- Can a complete novice (with help from his beautiful wife) repaint and relic his bass?
- Painting Pickguard.
- Furniture Varnish and Car wax in Action!
- Compensated nut
- who do you build for?
- neck dive
- Jason's Refin
- Spray paint as a color coat?
- Warmoth seems to have a unique way of building bass necks.
- Buckeye burl top for Jazz bass?
- Lacquer forming droplets when spraying
- How to degloss????
- Where would I start?
- What Is The Hardest Part To Building A Bass
- bass build problem
- Getting the lines of a neck absolutely straight
- so you want to be a good builder (thoughts inspired from a different thread)
- Grumixava/pau ferro neck...
- Neck-through for easier build?
- Fretless help
- Frets; is stainless steel a good choice?
- When the owner doesn't pick up their instrument...
- Freddys Frets
- CLEAR clear coat
- Sand or stripper to remove paint?
- First build question
- new tools
- Neatness Counts...Bridge Ground
- tulipwood?
- Strange neck bow?
- gluing up a bookmatched top
- My first Defret, How did I do?
- HOW DID YOU GET STARTED AS A LUTHIER?
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