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  1. Lined Fretless
  2. Painted Dots
  3. Quick binding question
  4. Zero fret thoughts
  5. CNC programs, anyone?
  6. Defretting an Acoustic-Electric?
  7. Who had a bookmatched top with a cat's face on it?
  8. Thinkin about modding my Mark Hoppas
  9. Bass finishing questions
  10. So guess where I just landed a job?
  11. Gibson Guitar’s Newest CNC Machine Strikes A Productive Chord
  12. SHOE POLISH!
  13. Fodera finishing ( lacquer or Polyester )?
  14. using glass parts on bass
  15. Anyone know a luthier who will do this?
  16. Workbench plans in Popular Mechanics
  17. Gluing a brass nut...glue recommendations
  18. Deep science required here...
  19. Fender Paint Job Questions...
  20. Cover plates installation price
  21. de-fretting a bass neck
  22. Schecter Stiletto Series + Bartolini?
  23. Reinforcement rods, options?
  24. Is there someone in the LA area with a planer?
  25. harbor freight .com
  26. Building a Bass VI....Help....
  27. Ebony Fingerboard Questions
  28. stainless steel frets
  29. People who make pickups: Wal pickup clones?
  30. Any of you tapering with your table saws?
  31. Painting a bass. easy/hard cheap/expensive?
  32. how much nitro?
  33. Sound of Cocobolo and Shedua?
  34. : KS Factory Tour Video
  35. another stupid question
  36. Filiing graphtech saddles
  37. Theoretical truss rod question
  38. sanding the color coat before the clear?
  39. Best bridge/ material
  40. Teak for a neck blank
  41. Hipshot TransTone Bridge - who's had the ba**s to try it out?
  42. Gotoh 206 Bridge - what metal is this?...
  43. Which tuners used on the Fender Mike Dirnt P Bass?
  44. Dead "fret" on fretless?
  45. Good Place to buy ERB parts
  46. Beginner Here: Cost? To Build or to Buy and Modify?
  47. Cocobolo and Titebond?
  48. Bass Body... HELP ME!!!
  49. what fret wire?
  50. what body shape?!
  51. New bass complete!
  52. How to make a single use spray booth for Nitro?
  53. Fretless Ebonol Fingerboard Conversion
  54. Brazilian Cherry Fingerboard...Coat with?
  55. Roland GK kit install - amateur style
  56. 1973 Telecaster Bass Refinish - lots of questions
  57. Installing new Jazz ashtrays
  58. Wide String Spacing Pickups
  59. Need a 4 string locking adjustable bridge < $100
  60. wood pickup covers
  61. Bartolini pups string spacing.
  62. Ever Done A "Zero Relief" Set-Up?
  63. Phase Cancellation and Pickup Spacing.
  64. Jazz bass wiring.. humbucking?
  65. Anyone Ever Re-Fret a Vintage Fender Neck using slide out method?
  66. Do any of you live along the Rhine river?
  67. Padauk as a fingerboard?
  68. birds eye maple
  69. home made tools?
  70. Will a Fender American Deluxe Jazz neck fit a Warmoth non-dinky body??
  71. Refinishing a bass
  72. Curbow`s Luthier School
  73. What wood do you really want to love, but regret it every time you use it?
  74. Taking the shine off mah Fender
  75. Defretting with block inlays
  76. Installing tuner bushings
  77. What wood is this?
  78. Need Help
  79. Contract work
  80. Fender dead spot
  81. A 9-String Bass
  82. Using guitar tuners
  83. Is Oak a good bass wood?
  84. Fretboard thickness and shaping, standards or preferences
  85. Warmoth clear finishes
  86. In need of advice...
  87. Lenga - Nothofagus pumilio
  88. bpdy work
  89. To angle or not to angle, that is the question.....
  90. de-gloss or satinize a Modulus neck
  91. Fretless Fingerboard question
  92. Essex replacement neck
  93. Cavity depths for J bass
  94. My Right Shoulder Hurts....
  95. Acoustic bass bridge pins - need to locate a source
  96. First setback, template routing , HELP!!!
  97. NYC Luthiers - Can I Clean Your Shop/Apprentice?
  98. calculating neck width/taper
  99. customs
  100. Neck wood question...
  101. About to Start my first Build...
  102. Warmoth built for slap?
  103. Yet another ramp thread
  104. wood body choice?
  105. Air Compressor/Gun/Finishin Help needed
  106. Wood pickup covers, do they interfere with magnetic action?
  107. "aging" or "tinting" a maple/maple neck
  108. Thining down my neck
  109. Outlaw X610 Rehab finished - almost...
  110. Neck chipped by unauthorized user @#$%
  111. Pennsylvania Walnut anyone??
  112. Making a metal fretboard.
  113. Help finding help!
  114. First build (In progress)
  115. Warped guitar neck
  116. burl redwood 6-string fretless
  117. I think my Joiner kicked the bucket
  118. Brass tuners....anyone...help?
  119. Heat gun/poly strip in progress..poly=GONE
  120. New build headless 6 string singlecut
  121. OWNERS OF THE CLASSICS REQUEST
  122. Help me decide - J/J, P/J, Big Singles, MM5.3
  123. THG knobs order delay ?
  124. Oil and wax finish?
  125. Mounting Ring for a Mosrite Bass Bridge PU
  126. Pre-made Neck/body reviews anyone?
  127. Table/Bench Saw recommendations (UK based)
  128. Fender Highway One Nitro Finish
  129. The clamp thread!
  130. Luthiers' Point of View on "exotic" Tops on Cheaper Instruments?
  131. neck pocket screw holes need moving.......
  132. Anybody use Black Walnut?
  133. Poly or Nirto? How can I tell?
  134. Anyone seen this new Hipshot bridge?
  135. balance not so good
  136. JSP cutom 5er for D. Abell...
  137. Polyurethane Finishing. *Update*
  138. Rods graphite, steel? What do you use?
  139. Spanish Ceder for bodies. Anybody use it?
  140. Butternut in Lutherie?
  141. Clear oil finish, non tinting
  142. Replacing tuners?
  143. Help Repairing Dings
  144. Adding a Finish to a Raw Bass Body
  145. ESSEX BODY, CIJ Pbass Neck.
  146. Advice on buying an inexpensive caliper..
  147. Custom? Jazz Bass ashtrays
  148. Anyone ever send a bass body through a planer to put a nicer top on?
  149. Can I change the color from Trans black over quilt to Trans red?
  150. 22 fret fender jazz neck?!?!?!
  151. repainting my bass
  152. Messed up and need advice
  153. happy fathers day to all builders!!!
  154. My Bart 56 pickups aren't wide enough need help
  155. 1975 Fender Jazz tilt neck
  156. G1's bass build
  157. Need Tips on angling head stock
  158. need to knowI
  159. What type of wood???
  160. HELP!!!! De-Glossing with steel wool???
  161. Help Wiring a Bart NTBT to Bart M56C Quad Coil
  162. OBP3 ground... I dont get it.
  163. whats your opinion on this bass
  164. How to Calculate neck taper angle
  165. Crayzee concept: Repositionable pickups?
  166. my first neck....kinda nervous
  167. Bartolini pickup location on a MTD USA???
  168. MM pickup placement on modulus flea bass?
  169. My First Bass Build
  170. Wood price ..is this normal?
  171. Tru-oil wipe marks
  172. I know this may be heresy for some of you ..
  173. Doing my own custom paint job...
  174. Luthier School?
  175. Mythbusters: Shaping a neck to fit your hand
  176. i just remodeld my bass
  177. And another question
  178. Modding my bass
  179. Newbie Builder - Couple of questions....
  180. building a small spraybooth for waterbourne, questions
  181. my first job - Defret
  182. Sadowsky Metro finish damaged...Need guidance!!!
  183. custom knobs....
  184. set neck opinions
  185. What do warwick use to finish their wood?
  186. I have a fine piece of wood
  187. Im thinking of building my own 51 p bass.....
  188. maple vs. birdseye
  189. packaging an instrument for shipping
  190. Best neck woods for slap?
  191. KSM Foundation
  192. warped neck on a neckthrough
  193. Building a fretless
  194. Whats needed for inlay work?
  195. How do you make your templates? If you do.
  196. best way to remove a vintage neck?
  197. Electronics Question
  198. My Most Recent Build
  199. Ideas on a ramp/thumb rest?
  200. Custom Bass Designing Program Thing
  201. Custom Bass Project
  202. Black or White Inlay on maple for my Inca Silver Jazz?
  203. Tool Tip - Centering a Drill Press (Pillar Drill) on the Mark
  204. Filling Fret holes/lines oh i dont know
  205. looking for affordable curly redwood top!!!
  206. Zero Fret
  207. Luthier in Hayward area?
  208. What machine heads are good? Looking for some tuners for home built bass
  209. Polyurethane finishing.
  210. practice bass neck
  211. Prototype build for FJ Bass (pics)
  212. 10 string octaved project
  213. How much primer, paint and laqcuer do I need to paint my pbass body?
  214. Maybe you can help me out
  215. Making a custom P-Bass
  216. Anyone with a US Fender Tele Deluxe (guitar) want to do me a favor?
  217. My next Bass project.
  218. Tolex for 810...
  219. molding plastics?
  220. Finished Warmoth Bass
  221. Can Anyone ID This Machine Head?
  222. The Wood Porn Thread
  223. Builders/luthiers: show your workbenches!
  224. Books
  225. how much would you charge for this?
  226. First Build "6 String Fretless", What Finish?
  227. 2nd build 4 string headless Singlecut
  228. steinbergeresque
  229. Pickup positioning question
  230. CA self ignites?
  231. router neck carving jig?
  232. summer project, phase 1 (pics inside!)
  233. where to get scale printouts of fret placements
  234. cutting trees for wood
  235. Fingerboard grain orientation...
  236. post your logos
  237. Wood Bridge Tutorial.
  238. calibrating gauges
  239. Routing Body to Save Weight
  240. 6 String Bridge 19mm Spacing
  241. Sheridan Sneak Peak
  242. relic look a different way?
  243. Making a bass body with smallest amount of tools?
  244. Taking the plunge
  245. Building Headless Tuners
  246. 9 string bass parts?
  247. First Build(s) Two basses at once!
  248. I 'found' a Telecaster Bass in my workshop today
  249. Hmm...Carbon fiber?
  250. RIM Custom 5 string for Alex Claber 36 scale!