Build Diaries

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1. Blade Sharpening, a Professional Approach 1 2 3

   By Christine, August 27, 2018
   • 53 replies
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   • StuartD
   • March 19

2. . from log to axe. build diary of ziricote 4string for pete 1 2

   By lettsguitars, November 14, 2010
   • 34 replies
   • 5.1k views
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   • Luulox
   • January 14, 2011

3. ...another Jazz Project

   By NancyJohnson, July 4, 2009
   • 5 replies
   • 1.8k views
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   • NancyJohnson
   • July 4, 2009

4. '51 P Bass Danish oil finish

   By Niall6002, January 24, 2018
   • 20 replies
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   • ahpook
   • January 26, 2018

5. '51(ish) P bass build 1 2 3

   By Jimothey, May 11, 2019
   • 68 replies
   • 9.8k views
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   • Jimothey
   • November 5, 2020

6. 'Alumibird' 5 build

   By 6feet7, March 29, 2024
   • 20 replies
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   • 6feet7
   • July 11, 2024

7. 'Reincarnate' 4 string bass build FINISHED!! 1 2 3 4 6

   By Jimothey, April 28, 2018
   • 139 replies
   • 15.3k views
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   • Christine
   • December 2, 2018

8. 'Thermally modified' woods

   By Soledad, February 18, 2019
   • 10 replies
   • 1.6k views
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   • Passinwind
   • February 18, 2019

9. ‘08 Tokai Thunderbird

   By Rayman, May 8, 2023
   • 18 replies
   • 1.4k views
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   • Rayman
   • May 22, 2023

10. ‘72 (ish) P bass build 1 2

    By Jimothey, August 5, 2019
    • 32 replies
    • 4.9k views
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    • Jimothey
    • September 15, 2019

11. ‘72 style P Bass Kit Build finally FINISHED!!! 1 2 3 4 7

    By Jimothey, November 12, 2017
    • 171 replies
    • 20.5k views
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    • Jimothey
    • June 21, 2018

12. ‘74 P-Bass: bitsa build

    By Skol303, March 14, 2014
    • 20 replies
    • 2.6k views
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    • socrates
    • March 27, 2014

13. ‘El cheaP oh’ P bass – built on a shoestring budget!

    By KiOgon, April 17, 2010
    • 10 replies
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    • KiOgon
    • April 29, 2010

14. "Dream Bass" by Bassworks 1 2

    By Bassworks, May 21, 2021
    • 25 replies
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    • Henrythe8
    • January 31, 2022

15. "Imminent delivery...?" I hope so...

    By EWH, August 23, 2020
    • 15 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • EWH
    • August 25, 2020

16. "Owner Of A Curvy Bass" (Pete's Mouradian build)

    By robocorpse, July 27, 2017
    • 21 replies
    • 9.1k views
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    • RobinofLoxley
    • July 27

17. "They also build that do not work with wood" - Trampa: Self build MIDI footswitch. 1 2

    By SamIAm, May 26, 2022
    • 37 replies
    • 4.4k views
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    • nekomatic
    • June 11, 2022

18. (Non-)Sparkle Precision Project 1 2

    By tonyf, July 27, 2010
    • 36 replies
    • 7.8k views
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    • Nibody
    • November 12, 2011

19. [FINISHED!!!] My first bass build: Crossing a Tahitian Ukulele with a Westone Thunder II... 1 2

    By SlapbassSteve, January 8, 2021
    • 27 replies
    • 5.6k views
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    • benh
    • September 3, 2021

20. [now with sound + video] Acoustic bass tuned to C0 (around 16hz) 1 2

    By Mr. Foxen, July 4, 2012
    • 26 replies
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    • Mr. Foxen
    • June 24, 2013

21. ***Finished*** ACG Skelf Single-cut 1 2 3 4

    By Alpha-Dave, May 21, 2007
    • 99 replies
    • 17.8k views
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    • 7string
    • October 3, 2007

22. '51 Precision Bass 'bitsa'

    By dazza14, November 8, 2013
    • 1 reply
    • 740 views
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    • Dom in Dorset
    • November 8, 2013

23. '51/Tele bass

    By BandmasterPete, January 21, 2013
    • 14 replies
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    • MarkG3
    • May 8, 2013

24. '57 'Black Beauty' Precision Project

    By pobrien_ie, October 1, 2012
    • 13 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • pobrien_ie
    • January 4, 2013

25. '57 Custom Precision build - better photos

    By FEND3R, April 18, 2013
    • 21 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • FEND3R
    • July 29, 2013