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The long slow death of Charlie Monroe's MIM Jazz Neck

So- a few weeks back I put out a request for broken gear so I could learn to work on stuff. @charlie monroe threw caution to the wind and sent me...

Thread by: tlite, Mar 8, 2021, 35 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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Peavey Fury Refret Advice? (Ski Jump Neck)

Would it make sense to refret a 90's maple Peavey Fury neck (in part) to resolve a ski jump issue? I leveled and crowned the frets, which...

Thread by: tlite, Dec 30, 2020, 6 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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Is this fretboard too damaged to refret?

Bought this yamaha bx1 for 150.00 Some goon ripped the frets out of it. I dont know much about refretting and repair and some people on facebook...

Thread by: ThotKrimes, May 6, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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Mystery Tiesco Bass

Hey all, I recently took a risk on reverb buying a "60's teisco short scale bass" for 100$ and well, it was suprising. It's just lefty tiesco...

Thread by: Jack Anderson, Apr 27, 2018, 9 replies, in forum: Luthier's Corner
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Greco Rickenbacker Refret Options - fixing uncommon instruments

Hello! I found a real beauty in a province of Thailand. It's a 1982 Greco RB style bass in off white. It's awesome and I love it... Especially...

Thread by: orichtvuna, Apr 4, 2018, 1 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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Baby's first refret! (photo heavy)

In December I bought a poorly defretted '85 Washburn bass on Craigslist. The fretboard was in bad shape, with heavy chipping and grooving. When I...

Thread by: EpicSoundtracks, Feb 5, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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1966 Gibson Thunderbird IV needs a refret

Can anyone suggest a Good Luthier that can refret My vintage Tbird? I live in Michigan. Thanks all

Thread by: weekend warrior, Dec 22, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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Warwick refret recommendation

I have a warwick ss2 that needs the fretboard planed and a refret. It is a neckthru model but has a ski jump at the end of the board. I can get it...

Thread by: Jbass1979, Dec 15, 2017, 14 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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Fender Jazz Bass refret tricky Liuthier help!

Hello, I am getting my jazz bass refretted by a liuthier. Today I went to his shop and saw the neck with the new frets on but the strange thing...

Thread by: FrankyS95, Nov 20, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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Urgent: are these low frets a deal breaker?

I have fallen ill to GAS for this particular bass, and I want to snatch it up before someone else does, but I'm not sure if the low frets would be...

Thread by: Insederec, Sep 18, 2017, 19 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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Fretless to Fretted.

I own a MIJ '62 reissue fretless jazz. The lines on the neck are not filled with a filler product but are inlaid with thin pieces of maple. I'm...

Thread by: SteveBlair, May 19, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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Refretting costs 200-900 USD

Tl;dr: Refret bass at the cheapest store for 200 or at a real repair shop for 550? Also, why the huge price difference? So I plan on refretting...

Thread by: FunnyPocketBook, Apr 22, 2017, 20 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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mm sabre 79 refret - fret guage

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...

Thread by: MMsabre79, Jan 20, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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Refret Job?

So last night I just completed my latest project bass using a used bass in great condition. The good part: It came out great and sounds better...

Thread by: bongostealth, Aug 18, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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SOLD Yamaha BB1200S/BB2000 fresh refret

[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Get best of both worlds between a BB1200S and BB2000. Original finish(no clouding) Original 3 band eq and knobs....

Thread by: Halegroove, Apr 7, 2016, 4 replies, in forum: For Sale: Bass Guitars
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SOLD Early 80's E series Squier Jazz Bass- pro refret boutique action

This is an early 80's korean squier that was made right after the japanese models. these early koreans are still a solid alder body and use the...

Thread by: narud, Dec 9, 2015, 9 replies, in forum: For Sale: Bass Guitars
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full-scale basses with 22 frets?

Hi all-- Looking to replace the neck on an Aria RSB series bass that someone Jaco'd back in the day. I used it as a a fretless for years, but...

Thread by: newfuture, Nov 17, 2015, 8 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]

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