Repairs and Technical

11,610 topics in this forum

1. Best way to de-fret?

   By guitaradam, June 14, 2017
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   • Grangur
   • October 1, 2017

2. Mad idea #376 Making a Hohner B2A short scale?

   By Paul S, January 5, 2020
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   • alyctes
   • January 7, 2020

3. THE TOOOOOOOOONE! Or overwound pickups.

   By Owen, November 12, 2021
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   • bloke_zero
   • November 17, 2021

4. Highway One Jazz refin

   By Soledad, April 15, 2019
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   • Soledad
   • May 12, 2019

5. Broken Hartke 3500

   By Quoth'd, February 17, 2011
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   • Dad3353
   • May 15, 2011

6. "Dirty" sounding pickups.

   By fretmeister, October 25, 2024
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   • JJMotown
   • October 26, 2024

7. Common Ashdown problem?

   By thinman, January 17, 2008
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   • thinman
   • March 30, 2008

8. DIY pickup build

   By bassman7755, October 18, 2021
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   • bassman7755
   • November 9, 2021

9. How bad is it not to wax my natural finish Warwick?

   By Dubs, April 23, 2008
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   • Dubs
   • April 30, 2008

10. Mechanics of truss rods

    By richrips, May 9, 2010
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    • ikay
    • October 31, 2012

11. Repairing a WAL Pro bass

    By Antipodean, July 1, 2020   

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    • funkgod
    • February 23, 2021

12. P bass with Mudbucker instead of split coil

    By hooky_lowdown, May 7, 2019
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    • hooky_lowdown
    • May 13, 2019

13. Volume All the Way Down

    By thegummy, November 4, 2023
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    • Downunderwonder
    • November 7, 2023

14. odd rustling noise on open E string on my Pbass special

    By rallyeluke, May 15, 2013
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    • Chiliwailer
    • May 18, 2013

15. Resoldering pickup wire

    By Bobby K, October 12, 2010
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    • Bobby K
    • October 19, 2010

16. -

    By Jus Lukin, March 16, 2021
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    • Owen
    • March 23, 2021

17. Neck conundrum....

    By donslow, November 26, 2018
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    • Dan Dare
    • December 1, 2018

18. "Faux" C2 build. WITH SAMPLES

    By paul_5, March 25, 2013
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    • paul_5
    • May 6, 2013

19. Can anyone recommend a seriously hot luthier?

    By Big_Stu, December 9, 2010
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    • Big_Stu
    • December 12, 2010

20. Tips for stripping....

    By Grassie, September 1, 2018
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    • fleabag
    • September 10, 2018

21. Neck reduction - pros/cons?

    By Paul S, April 6, 2015
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    • fingerz
    • April 21, 2015

22. What is a Luthier

    By timmo, March 30, 2013
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    • Musky
    • March 31, 2013

23. Neck relief or other?

    By uk_lefty, July 6, 2020
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    • uk_lefty
    • July 9, 2020

24. First attempt at fret-levelling: which file?

    By Annoying Twit, December 17, 2013
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    • geoffbyrne
    • December 20, 2013

25. Nasty fret clang - What am I doing wrong?

    By Rich44, December 28, 2007
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    • stevebasshead
    • January 2, 2008