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I'm sure this has been discussed at length, but I couldn't find any other threads that really answered my question (feel free to link if you know...

The dot inlays themselves are 100% fine and still completely tight -- it's the plastic (it looks like) clear covers that are on them that are...

I was wondering since I've gone down from a full scale to short scale, should I play 1 finger per fret on the lower register now?

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I was trying to file down some fret sprout with a tool...one of these.. and the tool slipped and scratched up a few frets pretty badly. It isn't...

Hey Guys, So I just got my recently acquired 1973 Fender Precision bass back from SF Guitarworks. I asked them to drop in a set of Aguilar 4p-60...

Hi. I have a bass which might need some fretwork done. I don't know for sure though and would like some opinions on this. It has been played...

This bass is in excellent condition, and has been cared for very well. Only very minor scratches on the back from use. I needed a fretted bass for...

Hi everyone! I recently purchased a Squire Vintage Modified V and am having some issues with fret buzz. For my setup I used automotive feeler...

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Hi all, Today I was in my local Long and McQuade, and was browsing the bass dept. Hanging on the wall was a 6 string Ibanez fanned fret bass....

I just recently purchased a 1978 Music Man Stingray. It plays really well, but...the original frets, which I'm assuming were pretty small to begin...

Hello everyone. I have an MIM neck that has the dreaded bulge under the first fret and a crack in the fretboard. Check out the pictures. I've...

I recently purchased a bass that I know to have had a fret level job done and I am having some trouble getting it set up well. In the interest of...

Bought brand new and never used. Purchased from Stewart Macdonald brand new. $49.00 shipped to lower 48, no international, PayPal only [ATTACH]...

Purchased from Stewart-MacDonald brand new and only used on one project. $22.00 shipped to lower 48, no international, PayPal only

Bought brand new from Stewart-MacDonald and only used on one project. $10.00 includes shipping to the lower 48, no international, PayPal only...

I purchased these [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Stewart- MacDonald diamond fret files brand new. They were only used on one project and are...

I love two hand tapping and have played a lot of it for solo bass. Problem is I notice on recordings too much of that fret clack noise which to...

For sale is my sadowsky 5 string bass. I'm not 100% in love with it even though its great bass. I put single coil pickups in it, the originals...

Hey people, I've got a question or two that may seem unrelated, but they actually are. I'm building a fanned-fret 5er, which has a bit of extra...

These look incredible! What a great looking brother to go together with my Dingwalls... Has ANYONE tried these? I am hoping, sometime soon, to be...

The low E string on my bass has significant buzzing when fretted at the first fret only. There is no other buzzing from any other string or any...

I got this neck mounted on a body that required a wider profile. This would be perfect for a bass with 17mm (or so) spacing. I don't know much...

My presumption is that scale length is not only a matter of distance between nut and bridge, but also how the frets are distanced from one...

Hey guys, My bass is pretty well set up right now, however i get a regular and decently loud fret buzz on the A string F (8th fret). Any idea how...

Greetings, I have a luthier / family friend build me a custom bass. I would like this one to be optimized for pick and would therefore prefer...

hi all, i have just been reunited with the bass mentioned in title and told it needs a refret. i intend to take it back to the country i live in...

Not sure if this should be asked in the luthier section, but I was just curious if Fender, or the mass-market bass manufacturing industry, in...

Hey TB, I'm a long-time four string player who jams weekly with friends playing a wide range of covers and original tunes... I am thinking about...

Hi All, Went to play my Mustang bass yesterday, hadn't played it since about Monday (was playing my Jaguar bass), it has a little fret buzz where...

First off, yes I've searched for this topic. In general, I am pretty good at setting up basses. I recently acquired a new fretless 5-string (B E A...

hi y'all, i have a neck that i purchased in "unfinished" condition. I finished the neck with tru-oil; however, the frets were only...

Hi, I recently got a cheap bass to learn on and am experiencing a fret buzz problem. When I play the E string on the 6th fret there is a loud...

Hi there, Today I decided to change the strings on my Dingwall ABII for Dingwall nickel strings. Once done, I noticed a buzzing on the Eb on the...

I know it's been asked before and I know that you should do it with wood because otherwise the material will decay with time and the neck bend,...

Hello, I'm looking for a affordable fanned fret 5 string bass. I see some bad reaction about Ibanez SRFF. Now I put my eye at ESP LTD B1005-SE...

Hey all, I'm fairly new to the setup game, but I just bought a new Mustang bass, and the action is quite high. I lowered the saddles a bit, but...

I just purchased a Hofner Ignition Club bass and I love it. It is very well made, sounds great and is fun to play. I strung it with the...

I've got a used Warmoth 5 string fretless neck that I've purchased and never used. The previous owner coated the fingerboard with super glue and...