Build Diaries

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1. 6 String Bass Body Build

   By Jimothey, January 9, 2021
   • 14 replies
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   • Jimothey
   • January 23, 2021

2. The Making Of A Bassworks PPJ5 in Surf Green Nitro 1 2

   By Bassworks, December 22, 2020   

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     • hipshot bridge
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     • john east preamp
     • surf green
   • 49 replies
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   • Bassworks
   • January 20, 2021

3. When a Thunderbird and a Flying V mate...

   By Basvarken, January 10, 2021
   • 7 replies
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   • eneade
   • January 18, 2021

4. Telecision bass build

   By Jimothey, December 5, 2020
   • 12 replies
   • 2k views
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   • Jimothey
   • January 18, 2021

5. Best tool for the job..

   By uk_lefty, January 17, 2021
   • 15 replies
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   • SpondonBassed
   • January 17, 2021

6. Van Halen Frankenbass-type thing

   By Sammybass, January 9, 2021
   • 16 replies
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   • Maude
   • January 14, 2021

7. Infinite Bass 1.5FL - COMPLETED (again) 1 2 3 4 8

   By HazBeen, August 15, 2020
   • 195 replies
   • 26.4k views
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   • Hellzero
   • January 11, 2021

8. Grabbird = Thunderbird + Grabber 1 2

   By Basvarken, February 29, 2020
   • 47 replies
   • 8.5k views
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   • Basvarken
   • January 1, 2021

9. First attempt of a thru-neck bass 1 2 3 4 9

   By Jimothey, May 4, 2018
   • 216 replies
   • 22k views
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   • Jimothey
   • December 31, 2020

10. Quick Warwick copy refinish

    By Jimothey, December 15, 2020
    • 11 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Jimothey
    • December 19, 2020

11. It’s actually really finished now...

    By Silky999, December 9, 2020
    • 7 replies
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    • Silky999
    • December 11, 2020

12. Ibanez Upgraded with John East Preamp

    By SpondonBassed, December 1, 2020
    • 16 replies
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    • SpondonBassed
    • December 7, 2020

13. Iceman

    By Czekli, December 5, 2020   

    • ibanez bass
    • 3 replies
    • 891 views
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    • SpondonBassed
    • December 5, 2020

14. Short Scale Tinkering

    By Jabba_the_gut, October 29, 2020
    • 13 replies
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    • Andyjr1515
    • December 4, 2020

15. Jazz Bass Bitsa Comedy 1 2 3 4 5

    By hiram.k.hackenbacker, August 11, 2020
    • 112 replies
    • 14.9k views
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    • uk_lefty
    • December 4, 2020

16. Beginner question re: oils and stains

    By uk_lefty, December 3, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 675 views
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    • PaulThePlug
    • December 3, 2020

17. 2 builds for the price of one

    By PhilR, November 29, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • PhilR
    • December 3, 2020

18. Buwahahahaha!

    By Si600, December 2, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 602 views
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    • Richard R
    • December 2, 2020

19. Status stingray build info/advice

    By roger, August 5, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • Fishman
    • November 30, 2020

20. I built a new twelve-string bass

    By Basvarken, November 16, 2020
    • 19 replies
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    • fleabag
    • November 24, 2020

21. Newly built basschat 112 cab

    By martyy, November 19, 2020
    • 12 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • LukeFRC
    • November 24, 2020

22. Getting started with building

    By wintoid, November 19, 2020
    • 7 replies
    • 1k views
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    • PhilR
    • November 21, 2020

23. Back to Bassics

    By Andyjr1515, November 14, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 945 views
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    • Fishman
    • November 20, 2020

24. 1st Bass Build

    By dasbear69, October 17, 2020
    • 8 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • TheGreek
    • November 18, 2020

25. Build Logo

    By HazBeen, August 25, 2020
    • 20 replies
    • 3.9k views
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    • Passinwind
    • November 17, 2020