Listed below are a series of topics, and links to previous discussions of same. I'll be adding to this list periodically whenever anyone suggests a new topic that should be covered here. For the sake of housekeeping and cleanliness, I'll be keeping this thread locked and stuck to the top of the forum: so if you have any suggestions or links to send me, please notify me by PM.
NEWBIES: the purpose of this thread is not to discourage posting by new members, but rather to encourage informed posting by new members. Feel free to respond to any of these older threads - if you do, they'll get bumped back to the top and become open discussions again in case you have any questions or anything to add. You are of course also always welcome to start a new thread in any of the forums. Welcome to Talkbass!
Bass Bar
Graciously assembled and hosted by (ALL HAIL) Bob Gollihur
Luthier Rants Created and hosted by Jeff Bollbach
Regraduation
Fingerboard set-up
Bass Bars
Glues
Saddles
Soundpost
Bridge Adjusters
Setup/Repair Topics
Books on Bass Repair
Bridge Discussion
Bridge Discussion: Graphite
Bridge Discussion: Wedge Bridge
Bridge Discussion
Bridge Feet Position
Bridge Tilt
Bridge Tilt II
C Extensions
More re extensions
Deglossing a Neck
Endpins
Endpins
Endpins: Angled
Endpins: Angled Again
Endpin Fit
Fingerboard Planing a/k/a Dressing
Fingerboard Dressing
Fingerboard Replacement
Getting Started in DB Luthiery
Finish: How to Dull a Glossy Finish with words of wisdom from Arnold Schnitzer
Humidity and Dampits
Lowering Action
Purfling
Refinishing a Bass
Refinishing A Bass
Soundpost
Soundpost
Soundpost Slippage
String Height
String Height: Effect of Humidity On
String Height: Effect on Amplified Sound
String Height & Bridge Curvature -- Jazz & Orchestral
Tailpiece Tension
Tailpiece Cable: "Hidden"
Tailpiece: Effect of Type of Wood on Tone
Tailpiece Wire
Top Repair
Volume
Volume
Wolftone Elimination
Bass Bar
NEWBIES: the purpose of this thread is not to discourage posting by new members, but rather to encourage informed posting by new members. Feel free to respond to any of these older threads - if you do, they'll get bumped back to the top and become open discussions again in case you have any questions or anything to add. You are of course also always welcome to start a new thread in any of the forums. Welcome to Talkbass!
Bass Bar
Graciously assembled and hosted by (ALL HAIL) Bob Gollihur
Luthier Rants Created and hosted by Jeff Bollbach
Regraduation
Fingerboard set-up
Bass Bars
Glues
Saddles
Soundpost
Bridge Adjusters
Setup/Repair Topics
Books on Bass Repair
Bridge Discussion
Bridge Discussion: Graphite
Bridge Discussion: Wedge Bridge
Bridge Discussion
Bridge Feet Position
Bridge Tilt
Bridge Tilt II
C Extensions
More re extensions
Deglossing a Neck
Endpins
Endpins
Endpins: Angled
Endpins: Angled Again
Endpin Fit
Fingerboard Planing a/k/a Dressing
Fingerboard Dressing
Fingerboard Replacement
Getting Started in DB Luthiery
Finish: How to Dull a Glossy Finish with words of wisdom from Arnold Schnitzer
Humidity and Dampits
Lowering Action
Purfling
Refinishing a Bass
Refinishing A Bass
Soundpost
Soundpost
Soundpost Slippage
String Height
String Height: Effect of Humidity On
String Height: Effect on Amplified Sound
String Height & Bridge Curvature -- Jazz & Orchestral
Tailpiece Tension
Tailpiece Cable: "Hidden"
Tailpiece: Effect of Type of Wood on Tone
Tailpiece Wire
Top Repair
Volume
Volume
Wolftone Elimination
Bass Bar