refinish

Hi all, here is my new project. This is my first BC Rich and for me it was in good condition. Sounds very good, Neck straight and 0 fretwear. The...

Here's one that I will regret putting up for sale--but it doesn't fit the music style I'm playing now, and is not getting enough playing time. I...

hey y'all. I recently purchased a bass that was finished in a coat of linseed oil followed by 2 coats of lemon oil. had a gig last month and...

Somebody decided to Explorerize this unbroken neck Bicentennial Thunderbird. It ended up on Ebay and I was the lucky bidder. Here it is on...

I recently bought a Yamaha RBX 260 to use as a learning tool. It had nothing except the neck (maple, 24 frets, rosewood finger board). I plan to...

I bought this around 10 years ago when I was in my relic phase. It was fairly pristine before I attacked it and faux finished the white pick...

Whats up guys n gals. Picked this gem up about 8 months ago. Love the bass, couldn't take the finish. In the beginning.....

My bass has a little dent on a corner of the body, the paint came off, and you can see the wood. I need to fish that or I'll go crazy :) Nah, but...

Previous owner had the bass refinished,and they also sprayed the fretboard,and the inlays are all dull yellowish look. Would like to get the...

Hi wanting to know what to strip this baby with? heat gun? Paint stripper? also when it comes to the headstock which is painted green, how do i...

Greetings, TB'ers. Putting up for sale TWO unique Lakland basses, both purchased here within the last 60 days. Both are stellar, in truly...

I have a nice old '63 Precision which in the 70s was refinished from fiesta red to a nice orange with a subtle sparkle... great but everyone who...

Hey Folks. I have a MM Stingray 4 that i bought years ago at a pawn shop for a great price. The bass plays and sounds great. Whomever owned it...

Hola my Bass Brothers and Sisters, My primary bass is a Squier Classic Vibe 60s Jazz Bass in Olympic White with Tortoise Pickguard. I love the...

Hi everybody, I'm coming off of a 2 year hiatus from playing music due to school and I figured I'd make a purchase to get back into it. I bought...

I have a Lakland 44-02 that I love the tone of, and like the quilt top, but the natural clear coat never did anything for me. I'm thinking about...

I recently found one of my "white whale" basses on Ebay - a B C Rich Bich. Ok, technically this is a "Son of a Rich" (cheaper version of the...

Up for sale is a very nice 1981 L-1000. It has the early slot pole pickup. It has a great Arctic White refinish. Here is some info from the...

Sorry about the slightly vague title, but here is the issue: I have a 1994 (IIRC) Fender Jazz Bass Plus V in "honey/amber" sunburst. Sure it looks...

So, seeing pedals rehoused and repainted and such a lot around here... I have a fun idea for my Zoom B3, just to refinish the red part (not the...

I bought 2 new Fender Jaguar Basses (one sunburst one black) for about 450€ each last year as a big store was getting rid of its Japan stock. The...

Disclosure: I tackled the design and wiring but the hat goes for Dave from Soundranger in Germany, who did the actual hand-work, great guy and...

If the finish is removed on a small part of the neck to perform some work, is it then necessary to refinish the whole neck? Consider aesthetics...

New to this area of the forum! It was brought to my attention that you all might be interested in a project that one of my basses is going under....

So, I want one of these... [ATTACH] And I have one of these.... [ATTACH] So I decided to make my own. With the help of my boyfriend who is...

I posted a few weeks back about trading my '77 Precision for a vintage Mustang and most recommended me not to trade but to get a Mustang first and...

Has anyone here ever sent their Music Man bass back to Ernie Ball to have it refinished or customized? Say if there is a paint chip and you want...

Well, I came across a Fender Precision body which someone had "attempted" a refinish project on. I decided to rescue it and see if I can restore...

[ATTACH] You know its one of those I don't need it but I bought it anyway deals. I found a poor neglected 1970's Jazz bass that needed some...

[ATTACH] This was a fun project! I received a call to do a refinish that looked like Pino Palladino Bass but with a bit of twist. The goal was...

[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I wanted to share this with everyone and to show the work that Larry Davis...

I purchased a Squier Vintage Modified 70's Style Jazz 5 in December of 2012. Nice bass, especially for the price, right out of the box. However, I...