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    Fret slots saw choice

    Ok thanks for the answers... and Bruce Johnson you dispelled my doubts!
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    Fret slots saw choice

    Hi everybody! I'm at my first build and I'm not sure about the saw to buy for making the fret slots. I can not try it because I have to buy it from the web, so I ask you advices. The tang width of the frets I have is 0,42 millimeters and I found this japanese saw wich has a "setting" of 0,45...
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    Position of carbon fiber rods in the neck

    Ok, so there are two schools of thought: both rods towards the heel or both towards the nut. But not one at the heel and one at the nut, because the neck could twist. I think I will choose the heel position because there wouldn't even be the truss rod there (unless I put it on the other side of...
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    Position of carbon fiber rods in the neck

    Good morning! I'm building my first bass and I want to put carbon fiber rods to reinforce the neck, but they are not long enough to pass through all the neck. Do you think it would be a good idea to dispose them in this way? Or would it be better to put them both in the position of the higher...
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    Submission Area, various songs

    Hello everybody, since I think that we should learn how to play from the best musicians (not from the ordinary ones), I'm starting to learn some songs of the Area band. It is an italian 70's band (if anyone doesn't know, please search them on youtube, they will blow up your mind!). I've found...