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  1. Bass hangs at an odd angle - how can I fix it?
  2. Does this look like a graphite nut?
  3. Jet mini lathe
  4. making a guitar into a bass?
  5. Question About five string fender pickguards, bridge
  6. intro to new member and a couple builds
  7. Koa?
  8. Gorgeous bass... but $20 for a reason...
  9. My poor bass neck!
  10. I Trashed My Neck
  11. Spare Time Bass.
  12. Help My Abnormal Warped Neck!!!
  13. Replacement pots for Yamaha RBX350
  14. Suggest a Dust Collector!
  15. Pickups, routing, and pickguards. (Oh my!)
  16. Fretless conversion... Need step by step instructions. Please!
  17. Suggestions on repairing this chip?
  18. parts that affect tone
  19. Replacing tuners, but holes are too big
  20. Repair and Luthier Work Books
  21. pondering how many parts can be hand made
  22. Wood floor lacquer.
  23. Bartolini 9E on 18V
  24. Which thumbrest?
  25. How u grade the wood?
  26. Tell me about using a zero fret
  27. 3D CAD software
  28. epoxy bass
  29. Nice work guys!!! please read....
  30. Neck Finishing question, Need your ideas
  31. 5-string spacing
  32. Bridge
  33. pics!
  34. Need some help with a Wal...
  35. A little math help please?
  36. Help me decide on a fingerboard...
  37. Building a Guitar but i hope you can help
  38. Anybody still making wooden knobs?
  39. inlays and sound
  40. Fretboard height above body
  41. Fixing bad back curve in a neck
  42. Wood combo sounds
  43. I call my first build CC
  44. Luthiers! Help me with a fingerboard question!
  45. sneak peek at my build
  46. Pictures of my new project
  47. Another virgin builder. Plans, pics, questions!
  48. what laminate?
  49. Bridge on 4 string build
  50. Tuners for a Standard Jazz(MIM)
  51. Neck Upward Bow on warwick streamer jazzman
  52. Not feeling so bad about my shop anymore!!
  53. Looking for a builder
  54. Finishing flamed maple
  55. makin' a six string...
  56. converting to string through advice needed
  57. Ebonol fingerboard, how to polish?
  58. Need help with bridge to control panel route
  59. Neck pocket cracking?
  60. a good read
  61. grit?
  62. Troubles with truss rod and action on my last bass!
  63. Watco danish oil?
  64. help i still dont know how to cut straight frets
  65. How can it be?
  66. Action is too high on my Geddy
  67. Face in the Bass?
  68. New favorite 'Small Company' luthier...
  69. Sanding a headstock?
  70. Anyone here with a lathe care to make a small item for me?
  71. Acoustic Bass Bridge Pins
  72. What bass do you play?
  73. magnetic PU for electric cello
  74. Anyone know where to find a good Luthier in Souther Louisiana?
  75. how to cut laminate
  76. cool 12 string build
  77. Equal spaces on fanned fret.
  78. Headstock lenght?
  79. 1st build questions - 6 string
  80. Any luthiers or repair-people looking to relocate?
  81. Neck profile?
  82. Refinish?
  83. Custom Fender Jazz
  84. broken neck...
  85. D-ROCK Triclops 3-string
  86. Opinions on individual saddles please
  87. Warwick oil paint job.
  88. Truss rod access location
  89. Gluing a "Hot Rod" dual-action truss rod
  90. Horizontally laminated neck, yes or no?
  91. planing for first build. indecisive
  92. Handmade Pickguards
  93. Making strings
  94. 1st Build final pictures
  95. big snag on my first build
  96. Finish advice
  97. Finish advice
  98. Fret slots too narrow.
  99. Warmoth Bass neck stiffener rods
  100. A Special One Finished
  101. Tech help out here in Northern Virginia: Epi EB-0.
  102. Rhinoceros Luthier
  103. Purpleheart body
  104. 1951 p bass body blueprints?
  105. natural oil for a fingerboard
  106. Nut File - B String (.125-.130)
  107. new bass shielding
  108. The ultimate compliment.....?
  109. "Blank" Control Plates?
  110. FSC Certified wood
  111. Adding block inlays- refret neccesary?
  112. Half-defretting a neck
  113. String size calculator?
  114. Sharp lines between stain finishes?
  115. Custom Bubinga singlecut
  116. mahagony body wood
  117. Fretless neck: Lined or unlined?
  118. what wood?
  119. I can has bass fuzz?, Soldering Gone Wild: Spring Break '08!
  120. Is this going to work out?
  121. Defretting TIPS
  122. Very "loose" turning volume knob
  123. 1 pc vs 3 pc neck
  124. removing fretboard
  125. 8 string (paired) in butternut and cherry
  126. HOW TO: Lined Fretless Fingerboard
  127. For those who know their way around a Lakland 55-02/55-94
  128. My first electric bass build - Now with sound samples
  129. Green friendly fingerboards?
  130. Looking for an unfinished body
  131. covering fret inlays, can it be done?
  132. How to paint and finish an "Artistic" paint finish?
  133. Neck questions?
  134. Fretting
  135. Choosing between RV and Galloup...
  136. Need help with replacement pickups and bridge
  137. Help Identify Wood :)
  138. pickup placement
  139. A thin laminate underneath the fretboard?
  140. Source for ABG bridge???
  141. Behold! 'tis the Mighty Truss Rod Routing Jig!
  142. Mini bass
  143. help with nuts please...
  144. question on maple
  145. Basslab style bass
  146. Wanted: Hampton Roads Luthiers
  147. Triple Concentric ("Stacked") Knobs
  148. Fanned 5
  149. New Thickness/ Profile
  150. My short scale 6
  151. Can't recognize the body wood of my old bass!
  152. Custom pickguards.....
  153. what is this wood?
  154. Nut request
  155. Fretless Piccolo 6 String semi-hollow
  156. Best/safest wood wetter for photos
  157. Top wood problem
  158. A new adventure begins !
  159. Volume too low.
  160. Got Wood?
  161. CALICAO HICKORY
  162. My first neck blank!
  163. Single cut vs. Dual cutaway???
  164. Duplicate Post
  165. Neck question - bolt on
  166. Just some advise
  167. New to building...need advice
  168. Snagged a small bargain. Cheap bass rebuild.
  169. bass body blank
  170. Quick question: average pau ferro density?
  171. Rickenbacker cii neck problems
  172. trusrod question
  173. WHOAH! Hey Thor... exactly WHAT is going on here???
  174. Some Wreck stuff in progress, and some finished...
  175. Thumb rest
  176. Badass II bridge
  177. torzal neck + fanned frets + skeleton guitar
  178. headstock woods
  179. well, i took the plunge into body building.
  180. I LOVE YOU
  181. My very first electric bass build.
  182. Other Warmoth like Body/Neck suppliers?
  183. Anybody here make ramps
  184. Gotoh 206 chrome bridges
  185. Recommend bass repair in Central New Jersey?
  186. cheap pre-slotted fingerboard
  187. I want to build basses for a living. Please help! Warning: Looong post...
  188. removing tung oil and poly (different projects)
  189. re-shaping my bass...
  190. filling slots
  191. Stew-Mac's Tinted Amber Lacquer
  192. Thin neck/ body laminations
  193. cutting fret slots accurately
  194. Delrin as nut material?
  195. Changing scratchplate colour
  196. CA Thinning
  197. Tung Oil + Satin Clear Coat?
  198. Need opinions on fan fret scales 6 string
  199. What Happened? (Neck Weakness after string change)
  200. Is wood just wood?
  201. How to avoid neck dive
  202. Anyone want any Genuine Mahogany for $0.58 bd/ft.........there is a catch.
  203. musicman PU for Fender precision
  204. Bass 001 the Progress shots
  205. can someone build a 6 string "backpacker/traveller" bass?
  206. Custom Headstock Graphics
  207. 6 String Jazz Bass Project
  208. Cedar body build.
  209. P-Bass neck on Epi T-Bird?
  210. A 10-String MIDI Tapper for Me
  211. What go you think of this combo? (Essex content)
  212. new fingerboard
  213. Bay Area Sprayers??
  214. template...how?
  215. Custom singlecut 6 str for Bobby K.
  216. What kind of top wood is this???
  217. Finish on maple neck before refret?
  218. Down and a couple of instruments I built.
  219. HELP THIS DOESN'T LOOK LIKE MAHOGANY
  220. 5 string neck-thru build
  221. New guy, First build
  222. Help finding a new neck?
  223. Can you leave a body unfinished?
  224. Nut warble
  225. LED's one more!
  226. Fretboard Dryness / Cracking
  227. Bass for my daughter
  228. wood measurment help
  229. Gloss to Satin, on an SX neck
  230. Titanium Bridge
  231. Anyone Made Their Own Piezo Pickups?
  232. Need 76 Tbird backplate
  233. Half fretless P bass
  234. New Peavey Grind 5 String Pup Mods?
  235. Math of frets
  236. A few questions on a fanned fret build.
  237. MY First Bass Project
  238. 1st build concerns
  239. Looking for Fender Jazz Head stock decals
  240. luthier school..
  241. Bambook Neck
  242. Bent neck
  243. Pickup Placement Information
  244. Swamp Ash??? What for???
  245. slotting an existing neck
  246. Vintage On Board Preamp Recommendations?
  247. Where Can I Buy a Filed Down Bridge Saddle?
  248. Pau Ferro as a neck wood?
  249. looking for info on location of bass bridge
  250. building a body