Build Diaries

2,159 topics in this forum

1. Grabbird = Thunderbird + Grabber 1 2

   By Basvarken, February 29, 2020
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   • Basvarken
   • January 1, 2021

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

   By Jimothey, May 4, 2018
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   • Jimothey
   • December 31, 2020

3. Quick Warwick copy refinish

   By Jimothey, December 15, 2020
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   • Jimothey
   • December 19, 2020

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

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

5. Ibanez Upgraded with John East Preamp

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

6. Iceman

   By Czekli, December 5, 2020   

   • ibanez bass
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   • SpondonBassed
   • December 5, 2020

7. Short Scale Tinkering

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

8. Jazz Bass Bitsa Comedy 1 2 3 4 5

   By hiram.k.hackenbacker, August 11, 2020
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   • uk_lefty
   • December 4, 2020

9. Beginner question re: oils and stains

   By uk_lefty, December 3, 2020
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   • PaulThePlug
   • December 3, 2020

10. 2 builds for the price of one

    By PhilR, November 29, 2020
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    • PhilR
    • December 3, 2020

11. Buwahahahaha!

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

12. Status stingray build info/advice

    By roger, August 5, 2020
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    • Fishman
    • November 30, 2020

13. I built a new twelve-string bass

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

14. Newly built basschat 112 cab

    By martyy, November 19, 2020
    • 12 replies
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    • LukeFRC
    • November 24, 2020

15. Getting started with building

    By wintoid, November 19, 2020
    • 7 replies
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    • PhilR
    • November 21, 2020

16. Back to Bassics

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

17. 1st Bass Build

    By dasbear69, October 17, 2020
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    • TheGreek
    • November 18, 2020

18. Build Logo

    By HazBeen, August 25, 2020
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    • Passinwind
    • November 17, 2020

19. I love you people

    By Owen, November 9, 2020
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    • Maude
    • November 13, 2020

20. Bit quiet on here of late?

    By PaulThePlug, November 13, 2020
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    • PaulThePlug
    • November 13, 2020

21. Duff Mckagan Sig copy build

    By Jimothey, November 10, 2020
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    • Jimothey
    • November 10, 2020

22. Teak as a body wood

    By TwoTimesBass, November 4, 2020
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    • durhamboy
    • November 9, 2020

23. Finished! A Guitar Bouzouki - (no basses were harmed in the...) 1 2 3 4 10

    By Andyjr1515, June 14, 2020
    • 243 replies
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    • TheGreek
    • November 7, 2020

24. '51(ish) P bass build 1 2 3

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

25. Stingray 4 fretless

    By Fishman, November 3, 2020
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Fishman
    • November 4, 2020