Repairs and Technical

11,705 topics in this forum

1. removing a knackered screw

   By john_the_bass, August 7, 2007
   • 10 replies
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   • Stewart
   • August 7, 2007

2. Removing a neck

   By molan, June 10, 2010
   • 10 replies
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   • eightball
   • June 14, 2010

3. Removing a nut

   By Jono Bolton, January 5, 2008
   • 2 replies
   • 1.2k views
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   • The Burpster
   • January 5, 2008

4. Removing a nut

   By Jono Bolton, July 4, 2015
   • 3 replies
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   • fingerz
   • July 10, 2015

5. Removing a poly finish from a neck but retaining the decal?

   By Soloshchenko, October 28, 2010
   • 7 replies
   • 1k views
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   • lanark
   • October 29, 2010

6. Removing a rusted saddle grub screw

   By umcoo, July 4, 2016
   • 10 replies
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   • umcoo
   • July 16, 2016

7. Removing backplat from a Big Baby II

   By Ruarl, May 18, 2018
   • 3 replies
   • 894 views
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   • GregBass
   • May 20, 2018

8. Removing Barefaced cloth grill, tips?

   By Sibob, September 16, 2012
   • 6 replies
   • 1.5k views
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   • Sibob
   • October 3, 2012

9. Removing chrome from a brass bridge

   By prowla, June 20, 2020
   • 0 replies
   • 554 views
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   • prowla
   • June 20, 2020

10. Removing cigarette reek from a cab

    By Delberthot, April 5, 2010
    • 6 replies
    • 981 views
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    • Dodge
    • April 6, 2010

11. removing clear lacquer coat

    By mojobass, June 29, 2011
    • 0 replies
    • 476 views
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    • mojobass
    • June 29, 2011

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

    By Dubs, September 23, 2008
    • 43 replies
    • 5.7k views
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    • rjb
    • September 27, 2008

13. Removing dings from the back of the neck

    By Old Horse Murphy, November 2, 2013
    • 15 replies
    • 3k views
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    • blunderthumbs
    • November 25, 2013

14. Removing dried super glue

    By Jono Bolton, July 28, 2019
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • FinnDave
    • August 6, 2019

15. Removing extra paint from body, and sanding lumps of fretless neck

    By Dave Vader, June 29, 2011
    • 2 replies
    • 854 views
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    • MoonBassAlpha
    • July 3, 2011

16. Removing felt tip without damaging the finish

    By uk_lefty, February 23, 2020
    • 12 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • uk_lefty
    • February 25, 2020

17. Removing gloss finish and waxing/oiling?

    By The Admiral, November 2, 2015
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • fleabag
    • November 6, 2015

18. Removing headstock brand name

    By The Admiral, September 23, 2012
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • tommorichards
    • September 24, 2012

19. Removing horn/tweeter

    By arthurhenry, August 14, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • PaulWarning
    • August 15, 2018

20. Removing ink from bass body?

    By Beedster, February 16, 2019
    • 13 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Maude
    • February 23, 2019

21. Removing light oxidisation/corrosion around tuning tuning post (beware 6-string content!)

    By Rikki_Sixx, July 24, 2020   

    • oxidisation
    • rust
    • (and 2 more)

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      • oxidisation
      • rust
      • corrosion
      • oxidise
    • 4 replies
    • 872 views
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    • fleabag
    • July 24, 2020

22. Removing machine head bushings

    By Osiris, October 21, 2014
    • 10 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • Thunderbird
    • October 22, 2014

23. Removing Machine Head Ferrules???

    By Deedee, July 15, 2016
    • 12 replies
    • 3.6k views
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    • neepheid
    • August 29, 2016

24. Removing marks on bass body.

    By paddy109, July 28, 2024
    • 4 replies
    • 633 views
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    • Obrienp
    • August 7, 2024

25. Removing needless holes in pickguard - how?

    By Immo, December 22, 2011
    • 3 replies
    • 985 views
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    • Monckyman
    • December 25, 2011