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  1. How much do I need to save?
  2. Tuning machine parts??
  3. Rubber Ducky Bass
  4. a mahogany neck?
  5. ACG Recurve 4 for Charlie
  6. Looking For Colorado Luthier
  7. Custom bass price?
  8. Neck weight guesstimate? (3 wood combinations)
  9. Necks
  10. ADVICE: Refinish a Neck?
  11. Gluing up the wings (A bass is born)
  12. LC Digital Parts Repository
  13. Let's hear it for Wilser.
  14. Using the shop made thickness sander, on video!
  15. Fabric Finish
  16. Quick question...
  17. I need someone to build me a bass...
  18. Putting a radius on a 5-string fingerboard
  19. pickup positioning and the right pickups?
  20. Cardboard upright
  21. Tuner parts source
  22. What do you think...
  23. Router vs. Rotary tool
  24. Writers block
  25. Fretless to fretted
  26. Twisted neck, composite headless
  27. New 10 String ERB In The Works
  28. Case for really big bass?
  29. Where to get a Vintage P-Bass neck?
  30. Adding second pickup. How hard?
  31. G1's 3rd Build
  32. threaded inserts and neck shim Q's
  33. Luthier in Nashville TN area?
  34. Changing parts
  35. First Build-Headless Fretless
  36. My 5-string Cocobolo bass project
  37. Maple vs. Ebony
  38. A small, cute fretless for myself
  39. Program for drafting basses
  40. Building an EUB - what tuning machines?
  41. Body design feedback
  42. Tung/Alkyd mix with brown pigment
  43. replacing fingerboard dots with Clay dots?
  44. Pickup Cover Pictorial (not mine...)
  45. Newbie question
  46. Who Makes 5 String Pickup Dust Covers?
  47. Disturbing noise at 12th fret on E string
  48. Removing Layer of Paint From P-Bass
  49. I know nothing about...
  50. Who should i call for a ramp?
  51. Bartolini or Sadowsky Jazz Bass pups
  52. Cutting Order
  53. ACG Recurve single cut 9 string for Mark.
  54. Looking for a really wild Walnut top
  55. Evil laminate top
  56. Enter the Dragon Bass
  57. Drill Press
  58. Finishing Maple.. PLEASE HELP
  59. Another one down, 2 more started!
  60. KTS titanium saddles and bridge base
  61. Please, a definite answer to number of parts in a bass body
  62. String Angle (Not the break angle)
  63. bridge: iron or alluminium?
  64. replacing a fingerboard an alternate way
  65. Bandsawing and gluing up a body on video
  66. Fixing a demagnetized pickup.
  67. widening a neck pocket
  68. finish for maple bass neck
  69. Neck lams visible at headstock?
  70. Defretting question and neck finishing question
  71. Why bookmatch?
  72. Body Half and Wing Glue-up Helpful Hint
  73. Wood Suppliers
  74. New to me, Sponge Sanders
  75. Cracked the fretboard
  76. Parts Build numero uno
  77. Cut The Nut?
  78. Router template
  79. Converting a fretless to a fretted
  80. PU Position Jig
  81. What happened when the jig failed...
  82. Critique My Body Shapes
  83. Summit school of Lutherie
  84. Anyone Know any luthiers in the Los Angeles Area?
  85. Like a warm fire place and a cup of cocoa on a cold winters eve..
  86. Redeemer DC-5 Bolt On!
  87. CRAP!!! only 10 dayz to finish it. HELP
  88. I need need help!!!!!!
  89. Changing a 4 string...
  90. rerout a bass pickup config?
  91. Looking for J Pickup coveres with rounded corners...
  92. Signature Preservation
  93. Pickup Winding on video: stacked humbuckers
  94. Buitar?
  95. Warmoth Neck or licensed replacement fender neck
  96. preamp question
  97. Help ID/Appraise (Warmoth/Valley Arts)
  98. Q about pickup placement and "technique sensitivity"
  99. Ground loop hum coming out of bass intermittently....HELP PLEASE!
  100. Early Birthday gift
  101. Best way to find a local Luthier?
  102. looking for a 6 string acoustic
  103. Acacia Bass..
  104. I goofed up!
  105. where do you place your pickups?
  106. have you ever...
  107. marking out frets
  108. Does anyone make Long Stem push / pull 250K linear pots?
  109. Harlot for Peter
  110. False Beating?
  111. MIM Body - what upgraded neck can I use?
  112. I'm putting a warmoth together
  113. The Fenderbird begins....
  114. luther in nj
  115. Problem with my Warwick
  116. restoration work (missing headstock, can't find the trussrod)
  117. Recurve 4 for Dave
  118. Recurve 5 (L/H) for Paul
  119. Recurve 5 fretless for Tino
  120. Hipshot 3 string retainer on 4 string jazzbass neck ??
  121. custom expectations
  122. "Claro" walnut?
  123. Question on pickup input
  124. building your own pickups
  125. Can anyone build me lightweight basses
  126. single string bridge question
  127. Dull Wooly Thump
  128. Laminate question?
  129. Vintage-style open tuners with thinner shaft?
  130. Auriou Rasp-makers to Re-open in France
  131. Rosewood fretboard buffing?
  132. Wood Combination....
  133. help, convert a natural ash body to sunburst
  134. Headless and Whammy
  135. Planning a Gecko 6
  136. What sould the size of the strings be if i was biulding a 15 string bass?
  137. A little help from the masters
  138. Z-Bass Build has Begun!
  139. am i making a bad choice?
  140. Help Refinishing a Starfire
  141. pickup screw holes template
  142. I can now call myself "mid-humpyŽ"
  143. What do you all do about cases for your customs
  144. Help on cleaning an oil finish
  145. Alternative to clear pickguard
  146. Steps for a Natural Matte finish
  147. 1st Build - The JagBass
  148. Modifying a Basses String Spacing
  149. mm pickup positioning
  150. help routering
  151. Truss rod question
  152. Electric upright neck reinforcement
  153. Phenolic bridge saddles & 51' P-Pickguard: Laquered or not?
  154. Custom decals please...
  155. wow thats alot of wood!!
  156. E-tailer for Bass hardware and such?
  157. 1980's Active electronics problems: Yamaha BB1200s
  158. Make Fodera Yin Yang
  159. Anyone convert guitar to bass or vice versa?
  160. 4 to 8 string conversion?
  161. NEWBIE BUILDER!!! four string bolt-on
  162. smoothest tung oil
  163. Identifying wood.....
  164. Shimming an odd-shaped neck pocket.
  165. Electronics Upgrade - OLP Tony Levin Singature
  166. No sound from Jazz Bass
  167. I sanded through the clear, help!
  168. Angled headstock
  169. what wood inlay?
  170. Preamp Dementia
  171. Assembling a vintage P - worth it?
  172. suggestions?
  173. ATTN: Anyone Who Has Defretted a Bass
  174. Grounding with a active/passive
  175. New Model HDC ...opinions please.
  176. Resaw Blades AKA oh no not again.
  177. Model VD5 for Lester
  178. Replacement preamp for graphtech piezos
  179. Bass Staining?
  180. How to: Forearm Contour on my 51 RI...
  181. AutoCad
  182. Jazz Bass Controls Question
  183. warmoth explorer body
  184. Pickup placement for fretless ???
  185. MM 4-string pickup routing templates seen on the Bay
  186. Decent Luthier in Washington DC area
  187. advice needed for filing down 3rd & 4th fret
  188. 3 piece vs. 5 pice necks
  189. Fretting on video
  190. a few wood questions
  191. Wax after Watco Oil or not?
  192. Determining bass wood quality (or, is modding an el cheapo worth it)
  193. Warwick NT Thumb Truss rod
  194. How do I ground a Kahler bridge ?
  195. 2nd build pics.
  196. Nut Removal
  197. Truss-rod Help
  198. fretoard slotting sleds
  199. Control Cavity HELP
  200. where can i buy a bridge like this?
  201. mandolin frets
  202. Drill Press upgrade
  203. Using Grinders for Shaping
  204. How should I wire my new OBP-3?
  205. Need some help with adding a BadAss Bridge
  206. Defretting: Epoxy or Polyurethane?
  207. Prefered neck/body connection
  208. North Carolina lumber stores reviewed
  209. Carbon Fiber neck making?
  210. ACG Recurve single cut fretless 6
  211. Hole in Jazz Bass?
  212. (Knobs): I need a supplier who has silver foil (disc) inserts?
  213. offering building advice when you personally have none?
  214. making a 5 string bridge cover
  215. Round vs square carbon fiber rods
  216. What wood type is this ?
  217. Conversion: 4 string to fretless via neck replacement
  218. polyester source needed
  219. maple finger board protection?
  220. how/why did you get into luthiering?
  221. Lefty build?
  222. My bass
  223. Thoughts on the reason to participate here
  224. Almost a steal, then shut down....
  225. vid test
  226. I made myself a body for that fretless Westone neck I have
  227. Adding a Jazz pickup to an ATK
  228. Tung oil + wipe on poly
  229. My Precision Build
  230. Tongue
  231. From paper to CAD - I have no clue... - help?
  232. Builder to re fret my 6 string ibanez?
  233. Fixing the burn victim
  234. glue problem
  235. slab vintage style bass id help
  236. Advice on straightening the neck
  237. Custom control plate! Thanks J.D.B.!
  238. ACG Recurve single cut 9 string
  239. Bass bridge and pickups choice for the old wood
  240. I have some buzzy frets
  241. Instruction for first-time bass builder
  242. What do you guys and girls think?
  243. Adding side markers to my fretless
  244. How would you add a bridge humbucker to a P bass?
  245. How do you cut F holes ?
  246. Allparts JazzBass preamp 6410-010
  247. Any tricks for triple lockdown bridges?
  248. your work/finish times
  249. Glue Vera Wood?
  250. Bartolini Waranty