Repairs and Technical

11,768 topics in this forum

1. Remove varnish from original finish.

   By mart3442, December 17, 2017
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   • ikay
   • December 29, 2017

2. How high to tune before risking breaking a string?

   By stevebasshead, August 6, 2008
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   • stevebasshead
   • August 11, 2008

3. New Mustang. Ugh.

   By miikebass, November 3, 2024
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   • mcnach
   • November 15, 2024

4. Cab issues/Speaker blown?

   By pantherairsoft, March 3, 2010
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   • pantherairsoft
   • March 3, 2010

5. Easy, quick way to finish a neck?

   By Wil, September 27, 2010
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   • Wil
   • September 28, 2010

6. Sourcing an unlined Maple neck or fingerboard

   By oldslapper, September 6, 2016
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   • oldslapper
   • September 7, 2016

7. looking to pop my modding cherry....

   By Smythe, September 3, 2012
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   • iiipopes
   • December 4, 2012

8. Scarf joint vs laminates?

   By Oakbear, November 27, 2010
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   • henry norton
   • November 29, 2010

9. Filling a pickup rout. Resin? Wood+panel filler?

   By NancyJohnson, August 8
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   • rmorris
   • August 8

10. How to age maple neck?

    By SH73, February 19, 2019
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    • Hellzero
    • February 19, 2019

11. Is a piezo a piezo a piezo?

    By Owen, March 19, 2009
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    • Owen
    • March 22, 2009

12. Warwick Corvett with a non standard pre amp fitted killing batteries

    By Bassist on the Run, November 13, 2023
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    • Bassist on the Run
    • November 14, 2023

13. What is this waxy stuff on my PCB?

    By Guest MoJo, December 9, 2009
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    • Guest
    • December 9, 2009

14. J Pickup Sized Ceramic Bar Magnet?

    By Baloney Balderdash, April 29, 2024   

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    • Simo
    • April 30, 2024

15. Removing paint from a neck (of a bass!)

    By lowlandtrees, August 23, 2020
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    • lowlandtrees
    • August 24, 2020

16. Build a speaker cabinet in a 19" rack case?

    By Rosie C, March 14, 2024
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    • 3below
    • March 15, 2024

17. Open A buzz on P Bass

    By Rexel Matador, January 4, 2017
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    • Gottastopbuyinggear
    • January 15, 2017

18. How to remove dents??

    By TheGreek, February 9, 2012
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    • lettsguitars
    • February 10, 2012

19. Splitting P-bass pickups.

    By NancyJohnson, June 8, 2017
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    • NancyJohnson
    • June 8, 2017

20. So yeah, for some reason my straplock seems to be coming loose

    By Baseballfan1456, April 28, 2009
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    • Baseballfan1456
    • April 30, 2009

21. 50's P Bass Pickup Ring Bezel?

    By PaulThePlug, February 7
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    • PaulThePlug
    • February 7

22. Driver I.D

    By Monckyman, April 14, 2011
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    • Monckyman
    • April 16, 2011

23. Sinlge Coil, Parallel and Series

    By Mr Cougar, February 20, 2008
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    • dub_junkie
    • February 26, 2008

24. Warwick Refin help?

    By Johnny Wishbone, August 16, 2016
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    • Norris
    • August 22, 2016

25. Pots With 'Off' switch

    By nugget, February 15, 2012
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    • Davebassics
    • February 16, 2012