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a few years ago I began playing the bass when I accidentally bought one (long story for a different thread) this bass was an absolutely terrible “Encore” 3/4 size P bass copy. Plywood body, warped neck, I loved it. I played it for a few months before getting bored of the black paintjob. I sanded...

I’m quite young. And reaching the stage of having to decide what I’m actually going to do with my life. One of the options I’m looking at would be to try and become a professional luthier. I was wondering how easy it is to get a good apprenticeship, and is it a profession one could actually...

Recently we had some bad storms in Ireland, and I had half of a very old sycamore tree fall down the back. I’m slowly working my way through it near where it fell with an axe, but I’ve had the idea of using the wood for a bass. I’ve made one before that didn’t work out very well but taught me a...

I’ve been playing for a couple of years on the mockingbird shown in my avatar, I’m young and in a band, so obviously I’m completely broke. However, I’m planning to get a job during the summer, earn a couple grand and finally buy a good bass. However. I’m completely torn between a few ideas of...