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  1. wood tone reference library
  2. Where to find a black chrome jazz ashtray?
  3. Installing a nut...
  4. Butternut references
  5. What do you think of
  6. Nut offset is this OK?
  7. Jazz Bass Templates
  8. Neck plate?
  9. Black Limba
  10. First time fretting questions
  11. Any good alternates to using roundover bit??
  12. Finish suggestions
  13. About how much?
  14. Cherry fingerboards, yay or nay?
  15. why isnt mahogany used for fingerboards?
  16. Bass design help
  17. Wenge fingerboard finish ?
  18. Choosing the viewable backside of a 1-pc Spanish Cedar body core
  19. How to bend stainless steel fret wire?
  20. British Equivalent of Warmoth.com
  21. 4 inch fret slotting miter box??
  22. Tips on reducing weight of Bass Body
  23. Need your help - string retainer
  24. Do you glue your frets in?
  25. Fender Tuner Woes - need suggestions
  26. Neck is F-ed up help me fix it
  27. 1 piece Redwood body?
  28. Measuring Scale length
  29. Intonation compensation--Ever gone backwards?
  30. Custom Neck Plate Engraving
  31. I need an explanation for this ...
  32. Source for threaded inserts?
  33. Neck issues
  34. Proper Intonation
  35. Headless singlecut 6 string in progress
  36. Stabilizing?
  37. how do you make a burst finish?
  38. Wood specs
  39. New Pickguard
  40. Sanding before staining
  41. My hack refinishing job (with pictures)
  42. Looking for luthiers to do Fretless restore
  43. Is this good wood? (Neck)
  44. Insert & Screw question
  45. staining a PAO FERRO wood fingerboard darker?
  46. Converting a 4 to a 5er... how difficult?
  47. Bandsaw blades, 1/8 and a 3/4 for a useful set?
  48. Warmoth's "Super Neck"
  49. filling cracks in finish - what with?
  50. lines on a fretless purpleheart fingerboard?
  51. Neck adjustment question
  52. Project "Ignis" - 6 str fretless singlecut
  53. Full body mirror pickgaurds
  54. Wooden frets?
  55. Making My Bass Light and Comfortable
  56. Oil finish over CA stabilizing??
  57. Switching Fender Jazz Neck
  58. Interesting article
  59. Clever idea for sourcing brass nut blanks!
  60. Question for you pro's- Ebony as a neck wood?
  61. youtube factory footage check out the mad sander machine!
  62. Patio Bass
  63. Wooden back plate question.
  64. Need help finding parts from Asia
  65. Nut slot depth
  66. making a custom pickguard - how to steps
  67. Set neck what glue
  68. What's your status as a builder?
  69. First Fretless
  70. Neck attachment: Filling holes and Re-drilling screw leads (SX content!)
  71. Which woods would you choose for a new bass!!??
  72. one bas one block of wood
  73. Piezo bass bridges
  74. Recommended Rounder bits
  75. swamp ash--finish ideas?
  76. Walnut as a neck wood?
  77. Cutting the neck pocket and carving the back
  78. Installing Gotoh Vintage Tuners
  79. How do I get the neck of my bass "Unsticky" again?
  80. Lakland Frets
  81. What are the tonal Qualities of Zebrawood?
  82. Polishing machine
  83. Fibreglass Reinforcement Rods?
  84. wenge neck bolted to swamp ash body?
  85. RIM Marseer 5 fretted for Sleek Elite in Japan!
  86. cutting inlays
  87. Finally have a first customer!
  88. Dan Hui's Custom Singlecut 5 string
  89. If we have some bass parts we want to sell
  90. Starting at the Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery on Monday!!!
  91. Strap button location
  92. does shape matter
  93. Painting a body: I just bought a 25 dollar guitar from walmart
  94. Grizzly pickguard material blanks - anyone ever use them?
  95. Neck/headstock construction
  96. Replacing tuners on Schecter Model T
  97. Quilted maple and pastel dyes
  98. African Mahogany
  99. a custom bridge
  100. What do you think of this design?
  101. Paste Epoxy Fret Filler?
  102. Stingray Preamp Revelation - Interesting!
  103. Most Durable Jack
  104. Pau Ferro or Indian Rosewood...?
  105. Pickup template routing question
  106. Luthiers -> patience required
  107. Looking for small piece of purpleheart in Australia
  108. Trewax?
  109. replacing fret dots
  110. I need a cutting implement!
  111. What wood is this?
  112. 8 string baritone gu*itar for Connor Brown of Putrefy
  113. ACG Harlot and Recurve single cut
  114. Tung oil question
  115. Pile O' Parts....
  116. 8 String bass construction and parts sources.
  117. Warmoth construction question
  118. Microtonal refret.
  119. Paint Shops
  120. Pots and capacitators help!!question
  121. Some maple neck questions
  122. assymetrical fingerboard radius?
  123. Beginner's Question
  124. Fret Leveling
  125. Which aftermarket neck to buy?
  126. Small project
  127. Pre Amp
  128. single cut body template
  129. Ordering a custom inlay, can you help?
  130. I have a big project that requires a big question
  131. Fanned Frets / Angled Pups
  132. 4 to 5-String conversion
  133. I need a luthier...
  134. Red Tortoise Pickguard
  135. Question Regarding My Jaguar Bass
  136. Looking for a small piece of some nice Walnut
  137. warmouth to UK
  138. Finishing with a brush?
  139. Please give me your advice.
  140. Multi laminate neck question?
  141. polyurethane info
  142. local luthiers who can install/route pups
  143. my first bass
  144. A few questions...
  145. adding fretlines?
  146. Wood pickup covers
  147. My first homebuilt bass is playable!
  148. Semi-Acoustic Bass Concept
  149. How far in do neck screws have to go?
  150. Show your self made " bridge "
  151. Headless Trem (Whatever It's Called)
  152. another in progress
  153. how do I install machine heads?
  154. Cutting pickguard plastic
  155. 8-string bass under construction
  156. Project Syzygy has begun...
  157. Maple fingerboard finishing
  158. Carbon or Graphite neck rods in the U.K.?
  159. Neck threw top
  160. Cant find woods.
  161. Fretless Fret Markers?
  162. Please tell me if I'm on the right track.
  163. Preamp battery location?
  164. Filling an entire J-pickup cavity- what to use?
  165. Air compressor problems
  166. Headless
  167. Serenade DC-4 in the works!
  168. metallic finishes
  169. Stanley Bass 1 5/Fretless
  170. Stanley Bass 1
  171. fotoflame tops?
  172. Anyone know where I can get a set of custom wood knobs for my Alembic?
  173. Homemade stains
  174. Soldering blend problem
  175. Supplier of Le Fay's headstock string holders for at-body tuning?
  176. Does your notebook look like this?
  177. Need some expert advice for woods
  178. Fixing chipout?
  179. fixing neck-drag?
  180. nitro cellurose lacquer repair
  181. no maple fretboard on NT basses
  182. Make Your Own Fret Tang Nippers
  183. source for jazz pickup rings?
  184. Straigtening cupped wood
  185. Is this normal?.....
  186. Body shape
  187. The Hawaiian Bass
  188. Applying Logos
  189. Building a dinky Jazz. (or new american Jazz)
  190. Neck dive question
  191. Bass bodies?
  192. How to become a Pro Bass/Gear Tech?
  193. guess what i bought!
  194. Some Wreck models in progres
  195. Question for Bolt On Folks
  196. tell me what you think on the headpiece design
  197. Help removing 3-point bridge body inserts
  198. Ibanez ATK battery issues---- Please help
  199. Not a bass, but...
  200. Your opinion: How would these wood combo's sound? NT and Bolt on?
  201. Sand between color coats?
  202. masking a guitar body for painting
  203. Araucaria
  204. Neck on the way
  205. Hair dye for wood stain
  206. ACG prototype shapes
  207. Graphite neck reinforcements have a negative effect on acoustic sound of the bass?
  208. Judge my work
  209. finding something
  210. Wood filler for "inlay", or risk it with a CAM?
  211. Inlays with oil/varnish finish?
  212. Veneers for accenting body layers
  213. Plugging Leftover Archtop Holes?
  214. I need...
  215. Do lap steel g****rs have truss rods?
  216. My first ever refinishing project:
  217. Body timbers.
  218. routing tunnels for wiring
  219. How to build a neck
  220. neck angle relief for a single-cut bolt-on - where do you account for it?
  221. Epoxy Removal
  222. Where do I get custom wooden pickgaurds?
  223. I've finally gotten started (bout time!)
  224. Need some Pau Ferro sawdust and wood glue...anyone?
  225. Whoops... perhaps I went a bit overboard
  226. a pic of my soon to be done thunderbird
  227. Dipped in glass! The ULTIMATE finish!?
  228. Minimizing Router Tear out
  229. good luthier near Madison WI?
  230. Rate my design
  231. Don't kill me for asking this...
  232. can i customize a P-Bass
  233. Anyone know where I can get a brass nut...
  234. Supporting the neck
  235. couple of quick questions
  236. Sticky neck
  237. Unknown Bass
  238. finger board
  239. Seating an LMI dbl-action truss rod effectively
  240. Sage Guitars Needs Your Help
  241. Latest Dark Star bass finished
  242. Nut House....
  243. How hard to put on a warmoth neck?
  244. Math and luthiery...
  245. Neck-Thru Jazz Bass
  246. Another neck bolt question
  247. Epoxy inlay advice
  248. Polyurethane: buffable???
  249. New idea...
  250. Employment