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  1. Body/Top Woods
  2. bass neck
  3. Looking for input
  4. Thicknesser or jointer?
  5. shielding and grounding....
  6. Trussrod install - do I need a filler?
  7. Speakin of do-it-yourself truss rods, i have question
  8. sound different, what will be
  9. Cleaning maple board
  10. How do i remove the laquer?
  11. Need advice on cleaning Sukop Bass
  12. Endangered/threatened/overlogged woods
  13. Neck pocket too small for P bass neck
  14. Veneer accent between fingerboard and neck
  15. Carbon fiber pickup cover
  16. LOOKING 4 VINTAGE LES PAUL BASS BRIDGE
  17. n00b props to...
  18. this is how I build a set neck joint and carve a neck
  19. Exact positions of Jazz pots?
  20. Bridge question, need help
  21. Steps in building a neck
  22. final specs on the to-be built bass
  23. truss rods
  24. Compensate for fanned fret cramping?
  25. Neck construction methodology
  26. strip the laquer off quilted maple?
  27. Bridge placement
  28. how to make a balenced bass...
  29. the advantigaes of...
  30. full circle inlay
  31. here's my bass im making and it looks pritty good so far
  32. Problem with my mates left handed bass!
  33. Bordwell's work
  34. Very Bad Dead Spot!!
  35. Need scarf joint help
  36. Zero Fret?
  37. Best tuners for 11/16" holes?
  38. make my own bass
  39. HELP! Untight four bolt neck !!!
  40. How to finish a maple neck?
  41. Bass Body Idea
  42. Experience with Graphit Necks......
  43. Neck pocket question
  44. Things that make you go "Hmmmmm..."
  45. Will someone slot my fretboard?
  46. Double Neck Bass
  47. does the amount of wood affect the tone
  48. Request for a set-neck pictorial
  49. BODY WOOD THICKNESS?
  50. among "production" woods, why is ash the most expensive?
  51. Yes, Im still alive
  52. rolled fingerboard edges
  53. The "String Tension argument thread"
  54. Ultimate glue up helper
  55. custom pickguard opinions
  56. Question on screws
  57. Wood question (ash?)
  58. Is this going to work ok?
  59. Finally my wood arrives :)
  60. Fretless in ~80$ (400NIS)
  61. My stuff-up, and how I fixed it
  62. Flat Finish
  63. Taking apart an old guitar... ran into a question mark...
  64. Building A Funky Bass
  65. Effects of carbon fibre over pickups
  66. Soldering pickup wire
  67. Need part for bass
  68. Fret material - other than steel and brass
  69. Paint and Finish Work
  70. Defret Q's
  71. How thin do I want to go?
  72. Custom Case Making
  73. Advice me please.
  74. Bastogne Fretless in Progress
  75. Quick question on cutting body out with router
  76. Getting out fine scratches
  77. Les Paul tune-o-matic.....
  78. First project bass
  79. New service added to shop$$$
  80. Ash versus Alder
  81. Transfering plans to MDF
  82. wenge neck screw holes - to tap or not to tap?
  83. How to dispose of old shellac
  84. Check out this design I made
  85. Different color frets
  86. Figured woods in the U.K.
  87. who wants to make me some wood knobs
  88. Gotoh Tuning Knob Question
  89. electronic wiring question
  90. Finishing options
  91. Alder, Swamp Ash and Korina
  92. new design
  93. Refinish an acoustic for my little bro'?
  94. My first attempt at a neck refinish
  95. Installing two trussrods
  96. Source for longer (21") body blanks?
  97. Need some help.
  98. Accesorize? Custom wall mount...
  99. Body to fit Mighty Mite neck?
  100. Where to buy a bench vise
  101. USA Custom Guitars?
  102. Tuner sources
  103. First Time Modifier...
  104. Alright, New design and logo
  105. Homebrewbass #2.. Dig my wood?
  106. warwick streamer finish - need advice, please see pix
  107. Mystery bridge
  108. mystery bass
  109. well, I'm actually getting somewhere! Woodworking classes in Atlanta
  110. Rogue bass fun
  111. Shielding and grounding are killing me!
  112. Setting intonation
  113. help for a 'not yet' luthier
  114. I've just got to share the news!!!
  115. Biscuit joiner
  116. Building a bass with Aussie woods
  117. Since the other thread is no tell...
  118. CNC Machinery
  119. MM-style trussrod adjust on a homebrew?
  120. Lefty 12 string bass bridge
  121. Shielding tip
  122. Rosewood necked 6 string?
  123. Any difference between normal and curly ash?
  124. String Guides
  125. Can a StewMac Hot Rod trussrod be shortened?
  126. Show don't tell
  127. How to paint a flamed maple body ?
  128. Truss rod issue on my ´77 Jazz
  129. How much would this cost?
  130. Amboyna burl S4 in progress
  131. Refinishing questions...
  132. Tru-Oil in the UK
  133. Headless bridge length of pull
  134. Lacewood fingerboard?
  135. Z-poxy. . .anyone use it yet?
  136. Make
  137. template bits and templates
  138. Flux Core, and Rosin Core Solder???
  139. Hollow replacement P-Bass Body?
  140. Routing neck pocket before building neck?
  141. David Vasquez's custom singlecut five string
  142. My new custom bass body...
  143. will a Zon bass neck ever move?
  144. Recommended Ideas for Guitar Work Surface...
  145. Ebony bleeding into maple...
  146. Approximate weight for a Swamp Ash P body?
  147. First post, pics, and a question
  148. interesting idea, involving multi scale basses, without fanned frets...
  149. 1 vs. 2 truss rods (6 string)?
  150. The definitive beginner's manual?
  151. The straight string-pull myth...
  152. I wanna build a lefty Gecko 5
  153. Questions about finishing a bass in a solid color
  154. Free Kahler bass bridge from Warmoth*
  155. Does anybody ever sell just a neck for a Geddy?
  156. looking for some feedback on routher table systems
  157. My "Sex Scale" Headless 6 string almost done!
  158. Evolving plans, some questions.
  159. First Custom
  160. KD Custom 001- progress thread
  161. Eastern vs. Western Flamed Maple
  162. scale?
  163. Adding Frets
  164. String Tree?
  165. AV CUSTOM SHOP
  166. Perfectly vertical body join
  167. finishing tips
  168. neckthru Neck to Wing transition pieces
  169. Tribute to J Baudins JOUST (just 4 fun) Gn'G
  170. Replacing wings on a neck thru?
  171. Electric Doublebass
  172. Wenge Fingerboard
  173. Question for anyone who has installed an adjustable trussrod
  174. DS project
  175. Source for true vintage pickups
  176. Flat radius fingerboards- who loves em????
  177. how to use accent fibre veneer.
  178. Where to begin with building
  179. Bolting a neck without threaded inserts...
  180. Victor Wooton signed one of my basses
  181. Update: New body design
  182. '51 P (Tele) Bass
  183. RECOMMENDED LENGTH & TYPE OF NECK SCREWS...
  184. Wood balance question
  185. Acoustic Basses - How does shape affect tone?
  186. Fret dressing...
  187. Fingerboard radius block!
  188. How do you think this combination would sound?
  189. Help with 1st time build.
  190. Gibson's new patent
  191. Fretless boards...hmm
  192. My 2nd custom started
  193. epoxy on a fretless
  194. Minimum Shop Reqs?
  195. Pup size vs. pup cavity size: how much wiggle room do YOU leave?
  196. Claro or Dark walnut?
  197. Fret crowning question
  198. Homebuilt DB-esque bass
  199. Neck pocket re-setting with epoxy... help
  200. "Files/Rasps/special tool"
  201. Neck Through question
  202. strap attachment location
  203. Nice piece of ash...
  204. "building" a custom fish
  205. Threaded Inserts for Bolt-On necks
  206. Woodslicer re-saw blades from Highland Woodworking
  207. Possible to build a bass out of firewood?
  208. Which Dremel Tool to buy
  209. Bocote neck and fingerboard.
  210. Flabby b string issue
  211. Refinishing warwick coloured oil to natural.
  212. "Tone Bastard" build progress
  213. Ideal 6-string scale, spacing, radius e.t.c
  214. What wood?
  215. RIM Custom "BIG TONE" 5 string for Tony Mac
  216. Sperzel tuner problem... please help.
  217. Piezo and magnet pickup mixing preamps
  218. Filling neck holes on the body...What kind of filler?
  219. Why not bloodwood?
  220. Novak Multiscale Patent "Superceded"
  221. Need pics of Neck thru's with complete back laminates.
  222. Alternatives to Preamp or Tone Control
  223. "Swimming Pool" Routing
  224. Putting burl top on a neck thru instrument
  225. keep my current j bass neck or get a new one?
  226. Carbon Fiber reinforcement question
  227. What to pair with maple for a neck wood.
  228. g00eY's first bass - progress thread
  229. Thoughts on my new project.
  230. Is it OK to remove the cloth from the bridge end of a string?
  231. UGGGHHH!!! SHIELDING IS KILLING ME!!!
  232. Purpleheart for neck material...
  233. Painting inside an acoustic bass guitar
  234. Palm bass building!
  235. gluing my not flat wood
  236. Carvin necks
  237. Building a hard shell case?
  238. Logo help for everyone!
  239. Where to buy "off brand" parts?
  240. reclaimed wood
  241. oh kay... finally got the goods...
  242. how to thread
  243. Replacing a truss rod...
  244. Trussrodless Bodyless Pickupless Fretless Bass Questions
  245. Another thrift shop table
  246. barebones Bass Making Workshop
  247. Uneven tone on E
  248. QUestion about ebony
  249. Pickup Template
  250. Simple setup or not so simple?