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  1. Figured tops???
  2. Stacked pot's vs. Individual pot's (pro's & con's)???
  3. will semi hollow p bass have neck dive.
  4. 54 p bass + tele controls
  5. my shop pics ..
  6. An all wenge bass?
  7. Help with my Warwick Thumb!!!
  8. RIM Custom 5&6 string review from bassworld forum (UK)
  9. Peavey Millenium body + Fender Jazz neck???
  10. Reshaping a neck?
  11. Matching paint and luster
  12. Hipshot A bridges
  13. Looking for an unusual J pup cover
  14. I swear it was intentional...
  15. Grainy Maple?
  16. finish for over stickers?
  17. 1 piece body? which wood?
  18. Constant breaking Input jack.
  19. upgrading a MIM jazz
  20. Marupa Wood?
  21. Noob question about bass body design
  22. so this is what im going to do
  23. My Bass Build
  24. Fretless Cocobolo questions
  25. The Torzal Twist
  26. Custom single cut 5 str for Chris Clemente
  27. possible shop...
  28. Neck Warp.. Start Over?
  29. Tone
  30. Difference betwee 2 & 4 conductors
  31. Headstock broken in transit - what do you luthiers think???
  32. String ground.
  33. New Build - 4 String 36" scale.
  34. Gaboon Ebony ,Madagascar Ebony ,Macassar Ebony ,Asia Ebony: How different?
  35. is it worth me trying to do a build?
  36. Second completion of 2007 - Dark Star
  37. Replacement neck from Fender for Geddy J-.
  38. Fretwire, what applies to what???
  39. Seymour Duncan Pickups
  40. P-Bass with mahogany body?
  41. Burl anyone? 300lbs for 3$
  42. Is there someone CNC equipped?
  43. Images of the trees we use to build instruments
  44. Amazing Wood Work - How?
  45. 2nd pickup placement MM SR5 ?
  46. Flats and Thru Body Stringing
  47. What is your favorite bass design, why?
  48. Removing Solid Paint
  49. Latest build...
  50. 2nd Build thread - Short Scale for my son!
  51. Fire-staining disgruntles me. Large, horrible pics inside...
  52. How can I start a build?
  53. Don't Make the Mistakes I made!
  54. Mango wood - thoughts for use in solid bodies
  55. Do NOT use a random orbit sander for sanding back staincoats
  56. Show Your Singlecut Design!!!
  57. sanding swamp ash
  58. Mixing epoxy - preferred tools?
  59. white oak
  60. Crazy idea....
  61. Neck blank with truss installed??
  62. detunable bridge
  63. LMI slotted fingerboards
  64. European tools
  65. Warmoth 24 Necks
  66. wiring up my first bass
  67. Change you Pickguard color for free!
  68. Luthierie as a Job?
  69. Wiring
  70. Ovation Typhoon
  71. neck swap
  72. Zero Frets questions
  73. almost done...finish question
  74. Metal for binding and inlays.
  75. Tremelo Bass Neck Dive
  76. MIM Fender neck issue
  77. Walnut! (for a semi-hollow P-ish project)
  78. Peizo Midi/ transducer bridge, RMC or Graph Tech???
  79. Jazz neck dive question
  80. Design suggestions for my 'anger' bass?
  81. Building a short scale neck for a 34" scale bass.
  82. REPLACEMENT "FENDER" BRIDGE
  83. Opinions on this build please.
  84. Do you know an affordable luthier?
  85. drill holes?
  86. Fixing Stripped Neck Holes
  87. IM looking for a luthier in canada or in the states!
  88. That Gibson style headstock repair...
  89. First bass project...
  90. radiused three-point bridge
  91. Bridge Replacement
  92. RIdiculous bass-building contest
  93. Anyone want to make me a rear-control plate?
  94. Tractor Jazz Bass Project
  95. Threaded inserts for neck?
  96. Which kind of neck is better?
  97. What makes a tone wood a tone wood?
  98. My First Bass From Scratch
  99. What do I do to the neck once it's off?
  100. Couple quick epoxying questions...
  101. My First Bass Build
  102. New winder in progress plus a question
  103. looking for exotic woods
  104. Fender headstock template?
  105. How you get going in the morning
  106. maidou burl
  107. lacquer finish
  108. Fading darker
  109. Designing an innovative musical instrument
  110. Ways to Stop Paint Chipping?
  111. Dusty's 10 thread
  112. What paint will adhere to old paint job?
  113. neck sanding
  114. carvin kit
  115. Project for me, need advice
  116. Any photos showing how you shaped your set-neck?
  117. wood combination
  118. Replacement-parts for Precision
  119. "SCREWED" BY MY P-BASS!!
  120. electronics
  121. Headless fivestring single cut in the works!
  122. The Effect of Lacquer
  123. need a bay area luthier to install a neck
  124. Noob question: part duex
  125. Starting over...On the Single cut
  126. What determines "tone"
  127. Tru-Oil or Epoxy advice
  128. Les Claypool's Rainbow Bass
  129. Tool or Machine that worked out better than planned???
  130. Identifying "good" wood in a yard...
  131. Will this piece of wood be big enough for...
  132. How do you all spell it?
  133. Going to make a bass. How should I pick the neck wood?
  134. Wide 6 hipshot piezo bridge system
  135. Frankenstein bass
  136. Building Kits
  137. Tree pictures of woods, used in lutherie
  138. Tool Ratings Thread.
  139. Do necks change permanently?
  140. Angled neckthrough?
  141. Question on physics of bolt, set and thru necks????
  142. Question about rosewood fingerboard on MIA Jazz
  143. The exotic wood pronounciation thread
  144. Oil finish on figured maple
  145. Yet another threaded insert question!!
  146. almost done
  147. Bottlebrush, anyone???
  148. Brass Nut Removal
  149. Mahogany as neck wood.
  150. Maple and mahogany, keeping the maple clean?
  151. A Really Stupid Idea
  152. Musician's Reference Sheet
  153. Is it possible to put inlays on a fretboard?
  154. installing bridge
  155. thumb neck
  156. Persuing a job in lutherie
  157. Identify this wood please
  158. Indian Rosewood or Brazillian Rosewood - How Can You Tell?
  159. Badass bridge.
  160. Horizontal cut of a tree for a top?
  161. Help fixing these???
  162. Great stuff from Todd!
  163. Need an actual luthier/repair person to jump into this conversation
  164. Issues with a Gotoh 206 bridge
  165. Is this finish good for the bass?
  166. Maple finishing experts...please help
  167. Polisher and accessories
  168. Luthier School
  169. Anybody know the dimensions of a thunderbird? if so HELP!
  170. Measuring tools. What and where?
  171. Padauk body and neck?
  172. Best method for gluing?
  173. choice of wood, any objective tests?
  174. ..the new arrival
  175. Gotta do it: dying my TBC (general help please)
  176. I want a Palladino fretless sound on this bass!
  177. Wagner Safe-T-Planer
  178. Fender Precision A/E HMT project
  179. Truss Rod Installation rules?
  180. Converting a acoustic guitar to bass
  181. BUBINGA!!!!
  182. Help with this plan I have
  183. building drums
  184. Question from a nonl-uthier
  185. Fire Stain test photos... opinions?
  186. What finish for this bass?
  187. Custom Design, recommendations?
  188. Strange question....
  189. what type of finish??
  190. My first creation
  191. One-piece body?
  192. Ding repair advise.....?
  193. strange Wenge situation
  194. Nut Shim Material?
  195. Fingerboard selection question insdide
  196. Broken truss rod on 77 gibson ripper
  197. How can I install a quilt top ?
  198. Help! The thing that connects the 9v battery to my bass snapped off!
  199. Should I feel happy or bummed?
  200. Hipshot Bass Extender question.
  201. Filling dot inlay holes?
  202. fretwire size and where to get question
  203. Control cavity treatment?
  204. Filling Pup Cavities... Need Help
  205. String spacing for Jazz nut.
  206. Kicking my first baby out of the nest
  207. Design Up for Review
  208. Three New Watson Basses
  209. I'm thinking of a very bright white inlay
  210. Inlay work..
  211. Here's what I want to do...but...how???
  212. Tips for using 12" extended bits...
  213. Mounting Bridge And Pickup On Neck-Thru
  214. Unfinished J-Body turning to driftwood?
  215. 2 questions
  216. Haven't been here for a while, question/suggestion on new build.
  217. Repainting my Jazz bass. NEED HELP!
  218. DIY mixing and matching woods
  219. DIY bass, is it worth it?
  220. english/uk luthiers
  221. Shopping list for a router
  222. GTB #3! 3rd Build, first one for customer..
  223. Nut/Binding issue...
  224. messmate?
  225. Neck-through lamination question
  226. 7 string single cut in progress.
  227. Accent Lines
  228. Cheap pickguard material?
  229. Benchtop Drill Press.. Yay or Nay?
  230. Best bass guitar building book?
  231. Anyone de-fret without filling/using epoxy, etc.?
  232. Active electronics
  233. Locking Nut Question
  234. Simple Question - Measuring Scale Length
  235. Help drilling for jack on side of Jazz bass
  236. Apprenticing - Who does it?
  237. Point me towards a quality set of rasps
  238. Clay Dot Recipe
  239. frankenstein bass
  240. Repairing wear spot in nitrocellulose
  241. Drilling for neck screws
  242. Aniline Dye Help
  243. Info on uncommon exotics
  244. A Challenge
  245. apple wood for basses?
  246. Tough Decisions
  247. Material Acquistion/What to get?
  248. Looking for a slotted birdseye maple fingerboard
  249. How Easy Is It To Sand M.o.P?
  250. #002 In Progress