Repairs and Technical

11,819 topics in this forum

1. Finishing an unfinished bass body a necessity?

   By shoulderpet, June 12, 2022
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   • Geek99
   • July 2, 2022

2. Best Way to Fill Holes in Bass Body?

   By How1, March 19, 2023
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   • How1
   • April 1, 2023

3. Fitting Passive Switch and Circuit to Ibanez SRMD 200

   By Obrienp, January 11, 2024
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   • Obrienp
   • January 23, 2024

4. High fret buzzing - what am I letting myself in for?

   By TPTroll, April 7, 2016
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   • Manton Customs
   • April 12, 2016

5. Shaller tuners - is this normal?

   By Woodinblack, July 18, 2022
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   • ezbass
   • July 25, 2022

6. Bridge

   By Thunderbird, August 4, 2013
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   • Thunderbird
   • September 5, 2013

7. Making a 'nasty' bass sound nice?

   By operative451, April 11, 2016
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   • DarkHeart
   • April 23, 2016

8. Blowing Speakers by Underpowering

   By D.I. Joe, November 12, 2012
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   • Mr. Foxen
   • December 7, 2012

9. Industrial strength solder?

   By EliasMooseblaster, October 17, 2017
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   • Ghost_Bass
   • November 9, 2017

10. Fretless fingerboard epoxied

    By steviedee, January 23, 2018
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    • mcnach
    • January 28, 2018

11. FFS! Seriously!.

    By Silky999, December 1, 2020
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    • Silky999
    • December 4, 2020

12. Potentially stupid question re peizo grounding.

    By lemmywinks, June 5, 2015
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    • lemmywinks
    • June 8, 2015

13. Alternative methods to solder to back of pot can these work?

    By shoulderpet, March 16, 2022
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    • rmorris
    • April 6, 2022

14. How to deal with a sticky gloss neck?

    By SingleMalt, January 19, 2015
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    • Guest
    • January 31, 2015

15. What gives a bass 'growl'

    By Mr. Foxen, January 10, 2009
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    • Lfalex v1.1
    • February 26, 2009

16. Do you lubricate your tuners?

    By ossyrocks, February 8, 2022
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    • rmorris
    • March 17, 2022

17. Speaker repair!

    By Horizontalste, January 27, 2023
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    • Horizontalste
    • February 9, 2023

18. Playing a 5 string with only 4 strings. Where to leave the "void"

    By BELA, May 10, 2023
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    • Chimike
    • May 14, 2023

19. I hate soldering!!

    By ALR8LUV, December 15, 2020
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    • stewblack
    • December 21, 2020

20. Ouch - Wrap your leads, folks!

    By deefer_dog, January 27, 2014
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    • mcnach
    • January 29, 2014

21. Seeking advice on removing glued speakers and identifying replacement parts for Mesa Boogie PH410

    By ltank, July 6, 2023
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    • agedhorse
    • July 14, 2023

22. Bass problem - volume drain?

    By Heket, May 23, 2014
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    • Heket
    • June 7, 2014

23. Anyone Know of a Long Shaft Blend Pot?

    By Obrienp, May 6, 2022
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    • Passinwind
    • May 17, 2022

24. Any BC’s doing refinishing?

    By Bass Wielder, August 13, 2024
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    • Mykesbass
    • August 22, 2024

25. Fitting a B string in a tight bridge

    By Grangur, July 9, 2015
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    • tauzero
    • July 17, 2015