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  1. Got a bunch of really nice wood...
  2. Walnut 5 string for Greenman
  3. Mappa??
  4. Macassar Ebony top on a semi-hollow body
  5. Single Pickup Placement Question
  6. What's the right measurement for pickup routing?
  7. Fingerboard; Maple vs. Ash
  8. Blank pickguards?
  9. How do I prepare a body for painting?
  10. Damaged Jazz pups - need advice?
  11. Pickup winding
  12. Truss Rod Nut Size: M6-1.0?
  13. Rio Grande Power bucker pickup installation question
  14. My very own shop !
  15. Finishes (Checked FAQ's Already)
  16. Top 10 List - Habits of Highly Effective Full-Time Luthiers
  17. Fretware.com still in business?
  18. My First Build.(big picture warning)
  19. Custom Parts Issue
  20. Sponge painting with acrylic
  21. New Build!! Five String Single Cut Headed
  22. El Cheapo Bass
  23. Help gluing up a soundboard
  24. How hard is rosewood
  25. Bass kit idea?
  26. Hey Luthiers, question.
  27. List of TB Luthiers?
  28. Ibanez recorder bass restoration
  29. 2 Truss Rod Layout Question
  30. Can it be restored???
  31. refinish on oil finished bass
  32. Need help to find good Luthier in Australia
  33. Strap Button Thing is Stripped...
  34. Neck pocket screw width.
  35. Brazilian red Cedar and Brazilian Maple and Ash sounds
  36. Cocobolo fretless fingerboard
  37. Neck finishing question
  38. New bass in the works. Help me choose a fretboard!
  39. Wenge fretboard on a fretless bass?
  40. Where to "buy" Wood in Mexico
  41. Neck Thickness
  42. Nut Repairs
  43. Your opinion on this wood cutting machine
  44. Tonal Veneers?
  45. Tonewood
  46. Opening in chambered bass: how does it affect tone/volume?
  47. De-Fretto
  48. Luthiers In Sydney Australia
  49. I want to be a luthier
  50. Jazz--first parts build
  51. Have you seen my....
  52. Luthiers Near Dallas, Texas?
  53. Cutaway question.
  54. warmoth gecko5 only 4 weeks away
  55. Graphite Guitar Systems
  56. $485 Wooden Knobs Make Snake-Oil List
  57. wood for modern gospel/funk slap 6-string
  58. Ebony fretboard
  59. AGB140 Neck finish
  60. Hipshot Triple Lock Down Bridge Grounding
  61. pro's/cons of a metal nut?
  62. single string capos?
  63. satine finish question
  64. fretless fingerboard wood suggestions...
  65. MM retrofit neck
  66. finished two 5-strings
  67. Update on Benedetto Gig
  68. pickup's wiring question
  69. Any ideas on building a Jack Daniels bass?
  70. locating a luthier in CA
  71. Im gonna do it!
  72. New ISIS Basses
  73. trans white
  74. Green Pickguard for p bass..?
  75. the pipe/torch/water wood bending trick
  76. 3 pcs necks info, please....
  77. If i want to build a Warmoth...
  78. Rare-earth magnets question
  79. Neck to fit an Ibanez SDGR???
  80. Body and top thicknesses?
  81. How do I remove the lemon oil on my bass?
  82. Building myself "The Goblin" bass.
  83. Bringing out the grain in finish
  84. Builders in the New York/Long Island Area
  85. Fretless bass pickups and electronic suggestions?
  86. What's your favorite bodywood for Fretless bass?
  87. Who are the Bass-Building brothers on this forum?
  88. Top layer vs. full body design
  89. Luthier in Dallas for Warmoth Build
  90. Buffing poly
  91. Looking for a Luthier
  92. To scale outline of stingray headstock
  93. question about tapering neck throughs
  94. quick neck question
  95. neck thru issues
  96. Gibson Robot Guitar...
  97. Epiphone Rivoli Bridge
  98. DIY bass kit: counsels?
  99. Role of the telecaster bridge and pickup tech on jaco sound
  100. 7 String piezo only fretless
  101. Inlay question
  102. Homemade engineering ashbory silicone rubber strings
  103. A few new builds
  104. i have a fret problem
  105. Custom 6 string F# B E A D G
  106. Easiest refin
  107. Last step finishing
  108. drawing out plans
  109. Wood Pickguard
  110. Pattern Cutting Router Bit?
  111. questions on a ramp.
  112. Cocobolo Nut?
  113. Tung Oil on Cocobolo?
  114. Possible Piezo Potential?
  115. Birchwood?
  116. What do u think? - Parts build concept!
  117. Procuring Midi electronics
  118. How far is too far - Reshaping a baseball bat
  119. Want to make a P-Bass body
  120. kiln dried to between 6 to 8%
  121. Build/Make me a bass neck?
  122. MY FIRST BUILD
  123. Brass nut = better tone/more sustain?
  124. experience before your first build
  125. Could this modification actually be done?
  126. Cheap Paint?
  127. Most creative guitars you may ever see
  128. Fender Jazz 5 string pickguard
  129. L-Bidge
  130. Can you built me a 6-string for less than $1500? I love you!
  131. neck pocket and pickup routing depth?
  132. 1st build update...
  133. DIY cheap tuner
  134. Liquid wood , real , german invention
  135. Getting ready to start a fretless build... pics
  136. Please be my friend...
  137. caring for a matte finish
  138. making it growl
  139. Precision body with Geddy neck
  140. RED tortoise pickguard
  141. any thoughts on pickup placement?
  142. How I Make Wooden Knobs
  143. Maple and Spruce Acoustic 4
  144. a fretless for me!
  145. neck repair question
  146. Gloss Ebony Fingerboard Question
  147. Need an Elex. Man in the VA / DC Area!
  148. Control Cavity Covers
  149. Distance between zero-fret and nut?
  150. Slab or contoured body ?
  151. Neck through wood choice
  152. Visited a wood shop today...
  153. wax finish ?
  154. Melted tops?
  155. beginner question: how to make a bass neck
  156. Wood Sourcing HELP!
  157. Fender Jazz Parts Build
  158. What to look for?? Drillpress Question
  159. New Warmoth Bubinga Behemoth - some Q's
  160. Waterslide - removing the edges?
  161. More Wood for All!
  162. How to clear coat Douglas Fur and not affect texture
  163. Grain Filler or Finish?
  164. Hum-cancelling & Humbucker how differance ?
  165. Bart pickup installation question
  166. fret dressing help
  167. Please help me fitting this neck PICS INSIDE!!
  168. '71 P Bass Neck: Replace fingerboard, frets, truss?
  169. Builders: 50k tone pots?
  170. 'static / fixed bridge question ?
  171. guitar pickup transplant?
  172. Fixing a dent in a epoxied fretless board
  173. Just Got The Wood
  174. Epoxy over filed frets?
  175. Safe T planer uses ?
  176. What's considered a "custom builder"
  177. Need a bass painted
  178. Single Cut Neck Joint
  179. neck bending from defret
  180. when fitting tuners...
  181. New Build Time: Project Highway One Relic Stratocaster Honey Blonde
  182. wooden pickup cover edges...
  183. Some inlay questions
  184. Warmoth P style body question..
  185. My second build
  186. What the heck? 14 strings
  187. wood nut
  188. I put this in the pickups section too but Im tryin to get it around to all for help
  189. Routing on a nitro finished body
  190. (HELP) Finishing a maple fretboard
  191. Body woodworking question
  192. Do you glue your fretboards with Titebond?
  193. Fret dressing refresher course
  194. Gloss coat in a spray can ?
  195. Just broke my truss rod nut.
  196. finishing by brush ?
  197. Neck Shims
  198. Easy access battery compartment for active basses?
  199. My First Build Idea
  200. cocobolo sanding help ?
  201. A 30 lb bass?
  202. grain
  203. Wilkinson
  204. tbone's design thread
  205. Refinishing a Jazz...
  206. first build (pics) & walnut advice please ?
  207. Help with stripped neck screw holes
  208. Do you BG luthiers every use Hide Glue?
  209. Which glue to use
  210. the best way to drill for tuners
  211. Your ahead of time ideas on bass design , manufacturing
  212. screw loose
  213. Question on how to approach a cosmetic repair
  214. Who wants to build me a ramp?:)
  215. Nyckelharpa keys , surbahar , clavichord together on bass
  216. Expanding PU foam molding / tech from furniture making
  217. Robotic arm for rest guitar on to anything
  218. New 6 string neck-through!!!!
  219. Nitro In Canada - Help Please....
  220. poly ?
  221. piezo under bridge question
  222. Straightening out a body blank.
  223. Wacky Jazz bass wiring schematic.
  224. whats more important
  225. If I was a 35" scale SR5 HH
  226. Tree Identification
  227. cocobolo glueing advice ?
  228. Harbor Feight?
  229. bridge problem
  230. Custom Pickup for 7-String
  231. Build Help Wanted From Dark Star Connoisseurs
  232. N/A
  233. getting a natural finish out of a painted bass
  234. odd fretboard idea
  235. Warmoth vs All parts neck
  236. Gun Oil Tint On NC Maple Neck
  237. First Project Advice Needed
  238. Can this be done? (Question for the Luthier's here)
  239. Finishing Spalted Maple
  240. I'm sure this has been asked before.
  241. Anyone around the Nashville are do inlays?
  242. "13strings". bass criminal?
  243. My very own bass design thread!
  244. Polyurethane Not Drying?
  245. springs
  246. Nut materials
  247. 6 string building parts.
  248. can a hard,gloss finish "warm up" a bright sounding oil finished bass?
  249. Lost Thread....
  250. Defretted my 6-string...how I did it.