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  1. hooky_marr
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    Rebuilt Ibanez RB999: What’s it Worth?

    Time has come to sadly part with this bass (gotta pay down the credit card). Was an original 1984 Ibanez RB999 bean bass ordered from Japan via...
    Thread by: hooky_marr, Mar 6, 2021, 12 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  2. RazlDazl
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    Late 70's BC RICH EAGLE bass rebuild

    This is my first post here folks. I have been reading for a while... lurking, and believe it is time to join. Long story short... this BC RICH...
    Thread by: RazlDazl, Jan 3, 2021, 11 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
  3. Engle
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    BCRich Eagle Rescue

    A guitarist friend decided he’s never going to get around to this project, so it’s up to me: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Someone went a little...
    Thread by: Engle, Jun 26, 2020, 174 replies, in forum: Luthier's Corner
  4. hooky_marr
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    NBD: Restored / Upgraded Ibanez RB999 'Bean Bass' Fretless

    So last year, I got an Ibanez RB999 (1984 version with passive pickups) thanks to Danny Stewart of Japan Bass Direct. I used to own a few of these...
    Thread by: hooky_marr, Apr 7, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  5. Kohl
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    Painting and Refinishing

    Hi guys, I am new to all of this so forgive me if I am unorthodox. I stripped the wood of my old Ibanez IJXB150B 4 string (sanded to bare wood),...
    Thread by: Kohl, Mar 14, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: Luthier's Corner
  6. Geraltino
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    NBD: An Ural bass rebuild

    Hello peeps! I currently have a somewhat odd bass in the works. Might divide opinions, this one. This one began in late August of last year. I...
    Thread by: Geraltino, Mar 15, 2019, 29 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  7. Zoot H Rollo
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    New Rebuild Day!

    Bought a Bacchus Universe Series Fretless 4 string a couple of years ago. Had the fingerboard epoxy coated and installed a bone nut. Had a set...
    Thread by: Zoot H Rollo, Apr 20, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  8. christw
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    NAD: Spec-Ops 120w JCM800 derivative on eBay / Sub $600 Tube Rig Rebuild

    [ATTACH] This is a pre-production Spec-Ops Great White amplifier manufactured by a Chinese(?) company called Wangs. I scored this one on eBay...
    Thread by: christw, Jan 11, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  9. TheMaynorD
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    NPD and board rebuild

    Downsized my board from my massive gator XL to a temple audio. And got a HOF mini in the process. Used toneprint to make a super ambient...
    Thread by: TheMaynorD, Nov 14, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: Effects [BG]
  10. mapleglo
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    Grille

    added the grille
    Uploaded by: mapleglo, Sep 16, 2017, 0 comments, in album: Amp Mods
  11. Charles Shipman
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    Need help to rebuild lost skills...with thanks.

    Due to severe (at times) neuropathy, arthritis and other ailments, my skills as a bassist have really plummeted over the last 5 years. Resorting...
    Thread by: Charles Shipman, May 24, 2017, 14 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
  12. Lumdingo
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    Rebuild - Ibanez Roadster - Switch & Knobs

    Hey kind folks of TalkBass. I'm trying to find these two pieces: 1: The cream ringed switch with cream switch handle. I've found the handles on...
    Thread by: Lumdingo, May 5, 2017, 9 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  13. fourlow
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    Beat-down Ampeg cab gets some love

    So I have been looking for a second SVT 15e cab in my local CL for a while with not much luck (lots of fridges tho). Then, one day last week this...
    Thread by: fourlow, Mar 22, 2017, 46 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  14. GeneralElectric
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    Frankenbass Rebuild

    Hey everyone, I figured I should probably post in this section more often to help motivate me to get some projects off my bench. I'm still...
    Thread by: GeneralElectric, Feb 26, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: Luthier's Corner
  15. davidblane
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    Gibson G-3 Grabber Rebuild

    All, I've a stripped bare Gibson G-3 I'm looking to rebuild. Needs new pickups/hardware/pickguard/etc. Anybody have any leads on a pickguard...
    Thread by: davidblane, Feb 21, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
  16. Pep
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    93 Stu Hamm Urge (MIM) rebuild

    I hope to update this as I progress so others who want to do something similar will be able to use it as a guide. I've been looking for a mid...
    Thread by: Pep, Jan 8, 2017, 89 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  17. DWest1981
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    For Sale 1977 Musicman Stingray (Refinish / Rebuild / Inca Silver)

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] So in early 2011 I wanted a classic, pre-Ernie...
    Thread by: DWest1981, Jan 5, 2017, 9 replies, in forum: For Sale: Bass Guitars
  18. limmlimm
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    Sharing my build and looking for advice.

    This bass was an MIM standard 5 that my grandmother bought for me in 1999 as a high school graduation present. The original bass was a metallic...
    Thread by: limmlimm, Nov 21, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  19. geminiswp
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    The Jay Turser Rebuild - Finally done...

    Well not sure if I ever posted part 1, but here's the write-up. Not being the richest bass player, I got my hands on a JTB-900 in 2001 or 2002...
    Thread by: geminiswp, Oct 19, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  20. 5below
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    RBX 260 Rebuild - headstock crack

    So, I noticed a crack in the headstock of my rebuild project. I'm looking for some advice on how best to address it. Thin CA glue? I don't...
    Thread by: 5below, Sep 20, 2016, 16 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
  21. thedovewarlord
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    Calling Dr. Frankenstein... Charvel body, what necks will fit?

    Hi All -- Posted this question within repair forum but haven't received any response, so casting my net a little further here. I have a Charvel...
    Thread by: thedovewarlord, Sep 8, 2016, 10 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  22. throbbinnut
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    Ampeg V4 rebuild - new top panel and reverb pan, do I need the reverb lock mechanism?

    So I've got a late 70s V4 that I'm bringing back from the dead, and it's missing its top panel and reverb pan. I've ordered a new pan, and I'll...
    Thread by: throbbinnut, Apr 4, 2016, 8 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  23. JSC
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    Harmony 525 Rebuild and transformer question

    Hello all- First post, I am a beginning bg student who has rebuilt a couple of bass guitars. I acquired a Harmony 525 in pretty bad shape. This...
    Thread by: JSC, Mar 25, 2016, 14 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  24. Jim Near
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    Suggestions for my Rickenbacker Rebuild?

    I posted this on Reddit, thought you guys might have some interesting suggestions too. So I have an old blonde Univox copy of a Ricky that's in...
    Thread by: Jim Near, Feb 9, 2016, 0 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  25. jtrom
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    1x15 Cab Re-Build

    Over the last week I took the liberty to rebuild my bass cabinet. I have used the same bass cab for about 10 years now and it was in dire need of...
    Thread by: jtrom, Jan 4, 2016, 17 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
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