Repairs and Technical

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1. Stingray set-up: Do I adjust truss-rod or saddles first? 1 2

   By BadHands, October 21, 2020
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   • Baloney Balderdash
   • October 28, 2020

2. Removing dings and scratches with a cloth and an iron? 1 2

   By Dubs, September 23, 2008
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   • rjb
   • September 27, 2008

3. Squier Musicmaster replacement pickup

   By BassApprentice, April 21, 2014
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   • redstriper
   • May 28, 2014

4. Buzz vs Relief 1 2 3

   By wishface, September 1, 2019
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   • dave_bass5
   • September 9, 2019

5. Replacement neck for Musicman bass?

   By kets, November 11, 2009
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   • kets
   • November 12, 2009

6. How can I remove glue left by protective film all over pickguard? 1 2

   By 1976fenderhead, August 16, 2009
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   • tauzero
   • February 15, 2024

7. Strings going out of phase 1 2

   By AsterL, December 27, 2010
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   • daz
   • January 14, 2011

8. Good Luthier's in Buckinghamshire

   By Pedro1020, January 27, 2008
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   • Thunderthumbs
   • January 29, 2008

9. Black bridge- how to attach the ground wire?

   By EdwardHimself, July 10, 2012
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   • Scotticus
   • July 10, 2012

10. Fender decal damage - replace of leave it alone? 1 2

    By Grangur, November 14, 2016
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    • LewisK1975
    • November 22, 2016

11. Setup issues w/my new Sire M2 1 2

    By wishface, August 11, 2019
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    • wishface
    • August 13, 2019

12. 1M Rev Log pot - ideally 16mm Alpha

    By Toasted, May 6, 2008
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    • Daquifsta
    • May 15, 2010

13. Neck pocket on a Squier. Size?

    By thebrig, July 21, 2011
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    • thisnameistaken
    • July 21, 2011

14. Wiring a Nordstrand 5.2 into a standard Musicman SR5

    By Shockwave, August 2, 2008
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    • obbm
    • August 4, 2008

15. The fingerboard oil survey 1 2 3

    By Jean-Luc Pickguard, May 24, 2021
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    • Stub Mandrel
    • May 28, 2021

16. Wiring help for speakon to XLR speaker cable with Trace Elliot cab

    By Delberthot, April 30, 2010
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    • Delberthot
    • May 1, 2010

17. Issues with my Hartke LH500 head and Ashdown MAG 410 cab

    By jakhotta, May 5, 2010
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    • bassmachine2112
    • May 8, 2010

18. Darkening a rosewood fingerboard

    By Clarky, July 27, 2008
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    • Adrenochrome
    • September 12, 2008

19. Castors on bass cab

    By Pow_22, December 28, 2011
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    • Lfalex v1.1
    • January 28, 2012

20. 3 way switch wiring for a stratocaster... (please don't hurt me...)

    By StevieD_FenderP2009, October 23, 2012
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    • StevieD_FenderP2009
    • October 24, 2012

21. roundwound scratches on fretless ebonol

    By steve-bbb, March 23, 2013
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    • steve-bbb
    • April 9, 2013

22. Fender Jazz Elite - Blend Pot replacement

    By sheeny, March 4, 2018   

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    • itu
    • June 30, 2022

23. fingerboard oil 1 2

    By Al Heeley, May 24, 2011
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    • Phil Starr
    • June 2, 2011

24. Double P, reverse double P or both? 1 2

    By baa, October 31, 2021
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    • Baloney Balderdash
    • December 6, 2021

25. Naughty Warwick 1 2

    By BadBassDude, April 23, 2021
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    • Chewie
    • January 17, 2024