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Help! I inherited a 1980 L-1000 (my third wunkey!). Unfortunately the neck has gone south and is unusable. Finding a stock replacement for one of these would be challenging enough, but here's a twist: I find the L-1000 necks to be too wide for my tastes--especially at the nut. My dream has...

Back in the mid 90's I purchased on a total whim a 1980 G&L L-1000 in natural mahogany with ebony fingerboard. I was a kid, and there was really no internet to research with had no real idea what it was, but I liked it’s Stingray style and look without an annoying plastic pick guard (never been...

We have someone bring into the shop a Tobias bass of some sort. He believes it is a 90's model and we are quite certain that it is clearly an overseas production model. It came in with significant Allen wrench chewing, and needs to have the truss nut replaced. The only issue is the truss nut is...

I have exhausted all the search terms I could think of, both on this site and on the Internet. I am looking for a bass builder who makes very quick and dirty basses out of raw lumber and scavenged parts. Very punk rock aesthetic--and not Steve Wishnevsky. Very much in the "rat rod" style. I...

It seems there would be some demand for doubleneck bass bodies (fretted/fretless, standard/piccolo) yet none of the usual parts and kit suppliers seem to have any. The closest Warmoth comes is a Strat/P-Bass combo. Anyone knows why something that seems so obvious (well, to me, anyway) doesn't...

I did a search and didn't find what I was looking for. Please feel free to direct me to any threads (recent, as things do change) that have covered this already. Through a series of robberies over the years I have found myself losing a Ken Smith, a 1980 mahogany/ebony G&L L1000 (I cried for...