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The Sun Lion | RICK TURNER GUITARS This is not for those with short attention spans. It's geeky, lengthy, deep and fascinating reading that...
I have been searching for a more confortable bass (lower action, softer feeling, easy/fast playing) than what I've got. Sold my Schecter Stiletto...
I'm thinking about turning a bass (RW fingerboard) into fretless and talked to a very respected luthier in my area about the service. He...
Since I'm almost finished with my second build, which I will be putting up for sale soon, I have some questions: 1. How do I protect myself...
I'm trying to find information about German luthier called H. Holzke and double bass that I own (see attached picture of a label for more...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Trade for other basses, amps, cabs, etc.?Just scooped up this hand made Meyers PM-4. -Active...
I am looking for a luthier / tech who should do fret leveling, crowning, fret ends rounding and general setup on my basses. I am looking for...
Out of the mind of Hiro Miura and into the world comes the new Miura MB-2 bass! The former master luthier from Xotic guitars is now building under...
Not sure whether this is the right place to post – if not, please re-direct. I know this post won’t be of immediate interest to everyone, but...
Hey Guys... anyone know of a good luthier who will build a bass body? I want an exact copy of a Warwick Thumb 5 string done in light weight swamp...
I recently got a used BSX Allegro bass. The bass is only a couple years old and in very good contition. However, after playing it a bit it was...
Just researching what to do about a cheap Torch unlined fretless bass with the dots in the wrong place (between the "frets", not on them *grr*)...
Hi to all, sorry if I'm in the wrong forum. First introduction. I'm a new member here and an absolute beginner in DB at 67 years old. I started GB...
Hello forum, I'm writing hear from the mile high city. I've dabbled with electric and double bass since high school. Never really joined a band...
After a long research & even a longer decision period, my custom bass project is finally finished and i wanted to share the joy with you :) I...
I'd like to get my '91 Fender jazz stripped of its poly finish and refinished in a nitro Shoreline Gold like the pic attached, no roadwear. Can...
I'm headed out to Ithaca to work with the David Gage crew at ISB and was wondering if anyone was driving there from Boston. I probably can't...
Anybody have any basses that they've had made by a local luthier that they would like to share? I am considering selling a few basses and working...
Hello, I recently re-located from Minneapolis to Vermont for a gig on the road. I am looking to have a new bridge installed, soundpost, probably...
Anyone know of any really good techs for fret leveling in Edmonton? I do my own set ups but have not taken on fret work as yet. I tried two guys...
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Not sure if this is the right forum but... I`m looking at buying a mid 60's Gibson EB-3. It could use a little work, mostly electronics and a good...
Hey everybody, Ive got a killer stingray classic bass that I love but cant keep at 10.5 lbs being too heavy. Everything about the bass clicks for...
Hello, Does anyone have any suggestions for a capable luthier in the Tampa/Clearwater area of Florida. I am looking to get some work(nut...
Can anyone recommend a double bass luthier near San Jose, California? I've recently moved here and would like to find out who's good here. Thanks.
Hello there! I contacted Jens Ritter in 2009 through e-mails and phone. We had a very good comunication but we did not meet face to face until...
Hi, I have a bass with a removable neck but the neck is longer than the body so it needs to go in a separate box for transportation. I'm trying...
I'm considering buying this cheap, battered Fender Aerodyne bass I've seen on eBay and taking it to a luthier to defret it. I already have an...
I am looking for a great luthier in the San Antonio/Austin, TX area for some non-bass, acoustic guitar work. My wife's prized Guild 12-fret...
I know this is a long-shot, and apologies if this not the appropriate place to post this question, but... I'm currently living in Tokyo, and not...
So, I've been looking at a lot of insane Boutique custom basses. Do the Luthiers that build them offer any perks? Maybe once every 3 to 5 years...
Hi guys! I started in december with one custom order. This will be my first JB model bass. Specs^ -34 scale, 24 frets -19 mm spacing, 5 string...
Hey guys. This is the first time I've used a luthier to repair any of my basses. Long story short I acquired a 1975 jazz bass that at some point...
Hi Everyone I am looking for an exceptional fingerboard planing job in the Toronto area. I need to play solo literature so the strings need to be...
I had a guy set up my bass a few months ago and I was not super thrilled. If any of y'all can recommend a guy, that would be grand.
Anyone know of anyone? I have some potential work that is beyond what I feel comfortable that I can do such as refretting and neck alignment.
Hello and Happy New Year to all my fellow builders. I have been struggling to find a good source for swamp ash and some great tops. I know you can...
Hey everyone. Though I am a bassist, Ive always loved the feel of a stratocaster when I do mess around with a guitar. Btw, Ive always played bass...
I'm looking for someone who would be interested in modding my Guild Starfire II. I want to put active electronics in it, replace the bridge, maybe...
Suggestions of a good tech/luthier in Buffalo would be appreciated.
