Repairs and Technical

11,608 topics in this forum

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

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

2. How to deal with a sticky gloss neck?

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

3. What gives a bass 'growl'

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

4. Do you lubricate your tuners?

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

5. Speaker repair!

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

6. 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

7. I hate soldering!!

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

8. Ouch - Wrap your leads, folks!

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

9. 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

10. Bass problem - volume drain?

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

11. Anyone Know of a Long Shaft Blend Pot?

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

12. Any BC’s doing refinishing?

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

13. Fitting a B string in a tight bridge

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

14. StingRay - very low output. Is this normal?

    By thepurpleblob, March 8, 2009
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    • synaesthesia
    • March 11, 2009

15. Should I - Shouldn't I ???

    By Blademan_98, August 22, 2011
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    • Ian Savage
    • August 26, 2011

16. quick electrics advice please

    By hamfist, October 2, 2013
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    • BanditSid
    • October 15, 2013

17. Valve amp Servicing

    By Johnnyc, April 19, 2013
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    • Mr. Foxen
    • June 8, 2013

18. Stubborn glue removal help

    By hooky_lowdown, November 29, 2020
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    • hooky_lowdown
    • December 26, 2020

19. new neck

    By slobluesine, July 7, 2012
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    • slobluesine
    • July 7, 2012

20. If I want to remove a sticker from a bass

    By MacDaddy, April 21, 2009
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    • MacDaddy
    • April 24, 2009

21. Pickup screws too tight, help!

    By shoulderpet, September 30, 2021
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    • John Cribbin
    • October 2, 2021

22. What sandpaper required for sanding back the neck?

    By wishface, September 20, 2020
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    • Petey
    • September 30, 2020

23. Truss rod cover

    By W1_Pro, March 9
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    • Bassassin
    • April 21

24. Fixing a pickguard to a Jazz bass without using screws

    By rushbo, June 8, 2023
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    • rushbo
    • July 10, 2023

25. pickup and pre amp replacement

    By Skezza, May 2, 2018
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    • pete.young
    • May 15, 2018