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Hello everyone, Has anyone had any experience with CSR Guitars in Byron, Georgia? I heard, and this is just from the very limited info I have...
I am looking for recommendations for a luthier to do a pro refinish, and some fret and neck work on an '82 P bass. Someone á la Wilkins in LA (I...
I'm looking for a lightweight 5-string, and I've almost settled on a custom Frog from Maruszczyk. One of the options for the fretboard is olive....
Hey all, Been curious about an idea and I may have a custom made so I wanted to ask... I had a Warwick Fretless (88) and a Dolphin (91) for...
Free! If you will pay USPS Priority Small Box ($8.95 to CONUS and AK, HI, PR) Jazz Bass Pickup set, calibrated Neck and Bridge size (meaning a...
Merry Christmas! I recently purchased a Squier Classic Vibe 60s P bass. When I first opened it I noticed some fret-buzz as well as buzzing on the...
I was searching for the name of my local luthier when i came across a post by a guest of these forums named bassmastan. Bassmastan had asked for...
I decided that it's time to start a new build, and I've had this design floating around for a while. I actually built a plywood and Masonite V a...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] You can read more about these HERE: Gripper Truss Rod Wrenches | stewmac.com In addition...
This question is directed at people who believe (like myself) that body wood affects tone. Not trying to feed into that ongoing debate over...
Are you an luthier looking for a beautiful accent for your next project? These Flamed/Tiger Striped billets are perfect for any musical instrument...
So I've found a little info on this topic but most of it are very old threads and I know pickup technology and designs have come a long way over...
My blood pressure is raising as I write this. I wanted this particular luthier to de-fret a bass and epoxy the fingerboard so I could use...
I'm making some good headway on my first bass, but I'm now contemplating a change from a set neck to a neck through construction. This idea of...
Cleaning out the stash of items I won't be using. All for stalled projects that will not be going forward. there are 4 four string bass bridges...
Scroll 'moved' probably due to string tension and being left without maintenence for too long? And a warped bridge. Question: Can i just keep on...
It has been quite a while since my last thread, and C19 didn't help with that. Anyways I have finally started on the scary part, cutting the wood...
Hey folks! Long time lurker, first time poster. I've been looking around the internet for something that I thought would be fairly easy to find,...
The day has come. I purchased this back in February just before the covid thing, and I had already planned some refinish work with my luthier to...
In Cleveland, OH, we recently lost our senior luthier, Peter Horn. Peter worked on all stringed instruments, but was probably the most...
To any luthiers or people who are smarter than I am, I’m getting a 1961 EB0 but I’m Going to put a bridge pickup in it with all the controls of...
Greetings! As the title reads, I am about to drill into my first guitar body. I have done plenty of setups on all kinds of basses, but I am...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hi all, Should I be worried about this? It doesn’t look like a crack through to the wood, and I’m hoping it’s just the...
Hi everyone! My friend is a luthier based in Split, Croatia. He builds absolute beasts, an amazing player too! This is his channel: [MEDIA] He...
First post, yay! Anyways, after a long break I am finally getting back to working on the prototype of my first bass. Last time I worked on it I...
I am cross posting this link here because this new scam that just occurred to me is most likely to impact Luthiers more than anybody else....
I am looking to modify one of my basses, but I don’t have enough skill or time. The main difficulty will be a new fretboard and some cut and paste...
Good morning/afternoon everyone. I’m writing because I seem to be having an issue with one of my basses buzzing/dulling out above the 12th fret on...
Price reduced to $2500. I am open to trades. I’m looking for either a 4 or 5 string Ernie Ball Stingray, Stingray Classic, or Sterling bass. Here...
My 50s reissue P sounds and feels great. I currently have it setup with a relief which looks around 0.13/0.14 at 7th fret - checking with...
hi! im from chile, hopping you get safe form the virus heres my question im abot to buy a carvin deluxe bass anyone know where i can find the...
What kind of neck finish do expensive basses have? My experience w/ cheap ones is that they often continue the glossy finish on the scroll all the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I finally got around to figuring out how to do block inlays the correct way. Not too bad for my first attempt. The inlays are...
Hi all, I'm soliciting recommendations for skilled and diligent luthiers in or near Montreal – I mean for electric bass/guitar. I don't really...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I purchased a 1998 Modulus Genesis 5 on Reverb. Long story short, the neck was warped (B string was...
I want to replace my upright bass fingerboard with a thicker, rounded one. There are a number of them on ebay for around $70, Indonesian and...
Hello low-end lovers, So I recently decided that I would love to design and build my very first bass. I have already started gathering the...
Does anyone know of companies/people who make or can make a fanned fret replacement fender necks? I'm really interested in making a project with...
Hi all, I picked up a 5 string project bass and have been putting together a list of parts to complete my build. Got to looking at new bridges and...
Hope you all are having a great Sunday. I’m posting because I recently took one of my instruments to a luthier and whatever he used to clean it...
