Repairs and Technical

11,822 topics in this forum

1. Vintage Fender Info for 1969 1 2

   By clauster, August 11, 2013
   • 25 replies
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   • Jono Bolton
   • September 3, 2013

2. Loud G string and 'wah' type sound on a '51RI P-bass

   By Clarky, September 27, 2011
   • 13 replies
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   • Donnyboy
   • August 26, 2013

3. Hondo II Rickenbacker copy

   By hookys6stringbass, December 21, 2008
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   • dangerboy
   • January 6, 2009

4. Wall hung basses

   By 28mistertee, January 21, 2017
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   • FinnDave
   • September 18, 2017

5. Stingray noise/electrics problem?

   By Stingray5, March 20, 2016
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   • Stingray5
   • March 28, 2016

6. Finding the "Sweet spot"

   By paulnb57, October 19, 2015
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   • iiipopes
   • October 22, 2015

7. P Bass - Reduced volume on E string

   By whizzzy, May 7, 2011
   • 9 replies
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   • whizzzy
   • May 8, 2011

8. Bass electronics knackered again

   By DaveB, May 4, 2011
   • 15 replies
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   • mart
   • May 9, 2011

9. Replacing blend pot

   By Waddycall, September 30, 2019   

   • ibanez sr1820
   • 11 replies
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   • Waddycall
   • October 5, 2019

10. Stingray 2 band to 3 band conversion. Should I or shouldn’t I?

    By vinorange, May 5, 2019
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    • stoo
    • May 11, 2019

11. Distortion on my Hartke HA3500 amp

    By dazza14, October 30, 2010
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    • icastle
    • November 6, 2010

12. Valve amp - Output transformer bust?

    By Bradwell, March 26, 2015
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    • dmccombe7
    • March 29, 2015

13. Peavey T40 Truss Rod Tool size

    By Old Horse Murphy, October 19, 2013
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    • cocco
    • October 21, 2013

14. Planet waves cables.

    By ambient, June 21, 2013
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    • ambient
    • June 26, 2013

15. Hipshot Ultralites for Yamaha BB

    By Delberthot, May 20, 2015
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    • Horizontalste
    • September 8, 2015

16. Peavey 215 refurb - grill cloth? Corners?

    By kingforaday, August 27, 2020
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    • fleabag
    • November 13, 2020

17. I'm stripping my bass, what should I apply for a natural finish?

    By AinsleyWalker, April 7, 2020   

    • stripping
    • finishing
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      • stripping
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      • coating
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      • musicman stingray
    • 17 replies
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    • Dan Dare
    • June 2, 2021

18. How to deal with dead spot (P bass)

    By EJWW, December 21, 2019   

    • dead spot
    • precision bass,
    • 4 replies
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    • Hellzero
    • December 24, 2019

19. Pickguard for fender blacktop jazz

    By Blackbird88, January 15, 2013
    • 9 replies
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    • Blackbird88
    • January 16, 2013

20. Ibanez IBZ3

    By Ghost_Bass, October 15, 2010
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    • Ghost_Bass
    • October 18, 2010

21. Entwistle PBX or PBXN?

    By ianrendall, November 29, 2018
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    • fleabag
    • December 8, 2018

22. Wal lined fretless work 1 2

    By Zengineer, January 26, 2020
    • 28 replies
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    • Beedster
    • February 10, 2020

23. Advice on a faulty Warwick Pro Fet 3.2

    By Samlowe, January 14, 2012
    • 10 replies
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    • Samlowe
    • January 18, 2012

24. Pangborn Bass - XLR Jack

    By Mark Elliott, December 17, 2019
    • 15 replies
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    • Mark Elliott
    • February 28, 2020

25. Enhancing ash grain

    By hamfist, March 13, 2014
    • 12 replies
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    • Manton Customs
    • March 16, 2014