Repairs and Technical

11,625 topics in this forum

1. Neck shims and zero neck relief

   By g1hsg, October 10, 2008
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   • Kiwi
   • November 9, 2008

2. Setting up a bass

   By Jobiebass, May 27, 2008
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   • budget bassist
   • May 28, 2008

3. G&L Spare Parts - Looking for a UK supplier

   By rainbowreality, August 6, 2017
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   • gary mac
   • August 8, 2017

4. Would Full Neck Pocket Credit Card Shim Kill Tone and Sustain? 1 2

   By Baloney Balderdash, October 30, 2023   

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   • Andyjr1515
   • November 11, 2023

5. Yamaha Attitude woofer pickup + vol pot issues

   By Lysdexia, November 26, 2008
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   • andy67
   • November 29, 2008

6. Stripping the Poly finish off for a re-fin, the easy way!

   By KiOgon, November 10, 2011
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   • Billy Apple
   • November 11, 2011

7. Bass refinishing. Best price???

   By bkman42, April 15, 2017
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   • 6v6
   • April 26, 2017

8. Alesis RA150 - suddenly no output

   By Dodge, December 3, 2009
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   • Dodge
   • December 7, 2009

9. Valve amp speaker cables causing problems?

   By SkinnyMike, December 24, 2013
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   • Dad3353
   • December 28, 2013

10. Super glue in truss rod help?

    By hooky_lowdown, June 4, 2018
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    • hooky_lowdown
    • June 14, 2018

11. Status buzz woahs *help needed*.

    By synthaside, November 10, 2016
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    • Twincam
    • November 22, 2016

12. 1980 Fender Precision Special problem?

    By starman, September 12, 2010
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    • starman
    • September 23, 2010

13. Idiot time .....

    By Beedster, September 1, 2007
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    • BigRedX
    • September 4, 2007

14. What is this Bass???? Jazz bass pickguard problems.... what's going on?

    By LukeFRC, October 3, 2012
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    • warwickhunt
    • October 7, 2012

15. Replacement bridge for a Hondo Deluxe 830...

    By BottomEndian, April 30, 2009
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    • BottomEndian
    • May 2, 2009

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

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

17. EBS HD 350 problems

    By jackjazz, August 21, 2012
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    • mike.march
    • August 25, 2012

18. Screws & Pick-up Support Foam

    By Wilco, January 26, 2011
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    • synaesthesia
    • October 22, 2011

19. Another thread name change - what trim pot to lower volume of one pickup without volume control

    By Delberthot, March 3, 2012
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    • Al Heeley
    • March 11, 2012

20. Dealing with sharp fret ends

    By dlloyd, May 31, 2010
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    • 7string
    • June 11, 2010

21. Precision neck question

    By kevbass, July 27, 2008
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    • Bassassin
    • July 28, 2008

22. Does A Fender Control Plate Fit a Lakland JO5?

    By Rumple, March 21, 2010
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    • EssentialTension
    • March 30, 2010

23. Stripping a Fender Jazz

    By Kinder, February 3, 2011
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    • JTUK
    • February 3, 2011

24. a recommended luthier in Essex - total waste of time - avoid!

    By Shonks, September 6, 2012
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    • Shonks
    • September 8, 2012

25. PLEASE HELP ME STOP THIS STATIC NOISE

    By Grand Wazoo, January 14, 2010
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    • Grand Wazoo
    • January 26, 2010