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  1. Linas' First Build Progress Thread
  2. How do you tell the make of a pickup?
  3. OK to slightly 'thin out' Minwax tung oil?
  4. Changing decals on an SX
  5. Newbie question about shielding
  6. some wood photos, and cherry for fingerboard?
  7. Luthier Extreme from Brazil
  8. Round Laminated neck / fretboard..
  9. Why not use shielded wire?
  10. Interested in your thoughts on my blue fretless neck
  11. Defretting Questions
  12. Another refinish post, need some help
  13. You and your pocket depth
  14. Birdseye maple neck : flatsawn or quarter ?
  15. neck plate
  16. string rattling on the body
  17. Pickup Problem
  18. Wiring jigs
  19. I need a dual concentric 250 or 500k pot
  20. ON THE BENCH
  21. How to care for Padouk
  22. Oops...made a bit of a mistake
  23. Stewmac returns
  24. Pickup positioning - check my math, please!
  25. Another ACG Recurve
  26. Cost to Make a Bass
  27. Vertical offset?
  28. Spoon Plane
  29. Wood choice for new project.
  30. Concordis Fretless 4 - Finished
  31. paging all "Finish" masters.. your help is needed.
  32. My "Chrome Rhino" 2nd bass build thread... plus questions
  33. Fingerboard Radius question
  34. Router help
  35. neck rattle..
  36. Anyone up for making a metal pickguard for my rickenbacker 4003?
  37. first bass finish
  38. adjusting truss rod head or body
  39. distance between bridge and nut
  40. a question about wood.
  41. wood for the neck of my baby to be
  42. bass in the works
  43. Epoxy coatings
  44. ebonize purpleheart?
  45. musicman humbucker/fender neck pocket routing template?
  46. custom pickguard
  47. double-cut basses - before and after images
  48. custom telecaster.
  49. my turn for wood suggestion :)
  50. My two latests
  51. Fine quality Swamp Ash on the net?!
  52. f.board - curly maple, neck - something darker..
  53. Any tips on cutting corners?
  54. My best idea of the day
  55. Ebanol replacement?
  56. I gotta get me one o'these!!!
  57. "fenderbird" progess thread
  58. bridges 7 string
  59. Warranties
  60. Why the teleplug?
  61. 2Tek installation
  62. Case building tips?
  63. shaping a graphite headstock
  64. First Bass
  65. 7 to 9 string pickups
  66. Routing pickup cavities.
  67. Curse you stew-mac, and your impecible timing
  68. Bass neck dimentions
  69. Cutting out neck
  70. Question about finishing (Minwax Finish & Poly)
  71. Cerb is Done??
  72. Enhancing grain and figure
  73. Neck Pocket Depth
  74. Truss rod access cover idea
  75. Ramp
  76. routing+drilling questions
  77. My EUB under construction..
  78. 8-string bass parts and neck building
  79. Short scale bass in development
  80. Left hand rotation router
  81. I am certifiably nuts...
  82. Question about drilling for a bridge cover!
  83. Macassar Ebony: heads up on this price check
  84. Side dot marker ideas?
  85. Fretboard thickness the same across neck?
  86. What to fill holes with before re-drilling
  87. How deep for pickup cavities?
  88. Quick question on fret levelling
  89. alternative to wenge?
  90. Holding veneer seams together while gluing: which tape?
  91. Maple Fingerboards?
  92. Who to build my Warmoth Jazz bass?
  93. Semi-acoustic bass with semi neck through design?
  94. building a thumbrest - plexiglass?
  95. Save this body! design help needed...
  96. Getting ideas, wondering about some stuff (project embryo here!)
  97. Tools - Router recommendations
  98. Bridge w/ adjustable string pitch/spacing?
  99. singlecut help
  100. Home defretted cheap little Yamaha -- sounds great!
  101. Scarf joint or no?
  102. Ceruse Finishes
  103. Custom Wood
  104. Will this work?
  105. My step into the Luthier world
  106. bass bridge help
  107. Apprenticeship?
  108. Home-Brew Custom Basses
  109. Luthiers Master Listing
  110. This is how I'm using wipe-on poly, any hints?
  111. Precision Bass 24
  112. wet, freshly cut slab ...slice now or wait till it's dry?
  113. Grounding a Bridge.
  114. J-Neck (parallel laminate neck)
  115. Nordstrand sound clips: 30" scale Six String BEADGC
  116. Pink Fretlines
  117. Crazy Truss Rod Idea?
  118. against the rules pt. 2
  119. against the rules?
  120. Anybody up for designing an octave 8 string body?
  121. Okay, redraw #1, is this better?
  122. Thinning a hard body?
  123. lowering neck-thru runout, help please!!
  124. Neck woods, nontraditional.
  125. My "sea-monster" bass progress thread
  126. Opinions on my logo
  127. Router table instead of jointer? other tools for minimalist shop?
  128. Cracked Acoustic Body repair
  129. Give some pointers on this design, please.
  130. Shaper: what is it good for?
  131. Jp basses are no more?!?!?
  132. Question about bindings
  133. Storing wood at home
  134. 10 string?
  135. Pickup Routing Template - for H50S - Stacked humbucking bass pickup
  136. Rewound Jazz Pup?
  137. Planing help
  138. GTB # 02 - Progress on my second home-brew-bass..
  139. Help with fretting
  140. Spoor Basses #001: progress thread
  141. neck refinishing
  142. Should i oil before fretting?
  143. Headed/Headless Combo
  144. Finally took pics of my 8-string.
  145. another new design!
  146. Help me do this project right
  147. Phil Mastro's non-hijacked building thread
  148. threaded inserts - your favourite flavour
  149. Another to scarf or not to scarf thread
  150. Frets stick out past neck. Fix?
  151. Get in touch with Matt Friedman?
  152. Decals?
  153. Cut a Nut
  154. Anybody have a phone # for bestbassgear?
  155. Wal Help for new bass design...please
  156. New Sage For Atlanta Bass Gallery
  157. The first was so much fun I thought I'd make another....
  158. help on power amps!!!
  159. B string on a 4 string bass???
  160. ACG ReCurve 4 for Dave
  161. Makeshift Vice for Backbowing Neck?
  162. Question on B string length.
  163. Maple fretboard - when to install nut?
  164. Glue on my MTD!!! HELP!!! PLEASE!!
  165. cutting+gluing body
  166. Learning to Crawl, or Bass Building 101
  167. Good source for raw woods
  168. Preparing for glueing
  169. Wez Venables 3rd bass
  170. How would you do partial fretlines?
  171. How do i know if CF rods will benefit my build?
  172. fretless fretboard/neck finishing questions...
  173. Neck pickup and string spacing question
  174. Gluing Veneer between Body and Top
  175. Returning Jazz Plus V to Stock
  176. Where do you find onboard preamps?
  177. New shape! ----- What do you guys think?
  178. Advice needed for truss rod dilemma!
  179. Humbucker in an acoustic guitar
  180. Another Dark Starred LeCompte
  181. B intonation
  182. milling bridges
  183. Defretting Squier with few tools in an easy way..
  184. MTD Headstock
  185. body wood question, expert opinions wanted..
  186. routing/wiring to the bridge
  187. what are piezos?
  188. butterscotch blonde on swamp ash
  189. Black line between body core and top?
  190. making an electric upright
  191. Roto Zip Routing
  192. Fender Jazzbass '62 Specs
  193. Need Help Repairing Traditional Chinese Instrument
  194. Fingerboard oils
  195. how thick do you make your basses?
  196. Making a continuos wood cavity cover
  197. Hipshot and ETS bridges
  198. diff between radiused and flat fret board
  199. Staining laminate top question.
  200. Difficulty level of making a laminate neck?
  201. body refin and stain question
  202. Cheap wood
  203. favorite fretboard adhesive?
  204. P Bass Control Plate Question...
  205. poll here
  206. Another set neck Q: how much heel?
  207. Grover Titan tuners.
  208. First Goodman NC-5
  209. How do you price
  210. HELP!!!
  211. critique my design
  212. Neck pocket template and router questions
  213. defretting a kramer
  214. RIM Custom Singlecut Jazz 5 for Garry Cribb
  215. Screwed-up neck.....help?
  216. 17.5mm Aftermarket Bridges?
  217. Ampeg DI, worth it?
  218. Alder - stress lines?
  219. Simply wow
  220. how would i paint/oil this
  221. Walnut neck and body...
  222. Bass with stronger fundamentals
  223. Look for opinions and advice...
  224. Misc tools/jigs at Warmoth's on-line shop tour
  225. Radiusing Jig
  226. Swamp Ash - an interesting perspective
  227. Got the wood, help me choose the top configuration
  228. Electronics question....
  229. A quick question for you set neck people
  230. Removing old paint and putting on new paint
  231. wood aquisitions
  232. tung oil finish questions
  233. Source for Gibson bridge
  234. bridge and scale length
  235. RAISING FIGURE WITH WATER???
  236. need help with tonewood types
  237. mahogany alternatives
  238. Whos trussrod is better? LMI vs. StewMac
  239. how do you...
  240. Why the price difference?
  241. ummmm, so all these posh woodworkers products are actually???
  242. Newb in need of assistance
  243. Removing a glued in neck.
  244. mahogany thunderbird
  245. Spoke type truss rod installation
  246. Scarf Joint....why?
  247. Ibanez ATK500 micro setup
  248. Composite Questions, Mark 2
  249. Seeking Advice on Newbie Project
  250. Concrete bass