Build Diaries

2,142 topics in this forum

1. Question - how thin can a bass body be?

   By Jabba_the_gut, February 18, 2015
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   • Jabba_the_gut
   • February 18, 2015

2. Best way to mark out fret positions?

   By Thunderpaws, February 20, 2010
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   • Thunderpaws
   • March 4, 2010

3. Spector Re-fin

   By radansey, March 17, 2012
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   • radansey
   • April 25, 2012

4. Precision/Jazz build

   By Jimothey, March 9, 2023
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   • mrbacco
   • September 24, 2023

5. Storing Wood

   By Si600, July 31, 2020
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   • durhamboy
   • August 26, 2020

6. A project to use some wood.

   By tommorichards, September 10, 2012
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   • tommorichards
   • December 13, 2012

7. Flying V to LP

   By operative451, August 9, 2018   

   • body transplant
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   • operative451
   • August 14, 2018

8. Fretting a Bass

   By Jabba_the_gut, September 19, 2012
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   • Jabba_the_gut
   • September 20, 2012

9. The Vanishing Thread...

   By Andyjr1515, March 24, 2017
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   • Andyjr1515
   • March 27, 2017

10. 51p

    By zitherman, February 6, 2021
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    • zitherman
    • February 6, 2021

11. Music Meister 33" fretted bass

    By ebassuk, August 20, 2019
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    • ebassuk
    • August 22, 2019

12. Forth Bridge Precision

    By Prosebass, February 6, 2009
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    • pricechris10
    • February 22, 2009

13. Wal Bass Body and Neck blueprints

    By bijelidug, March 3
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    • JohnFitzgerald
    • April 11

14. Just put together a purpose built bass for my band

    By Mykk, May 29, 2014
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    • Mykk
    • June 4, 2014

15. My second Overwater

    By BassBus, August 11
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    • BassBus
    • August 19

16. Binding cutter

    By Christine, May 15, 2018
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    • Daz39
    • May 17, 2018

17. Brooks EXB-12-TP Black

    By Basvarken, July 24
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    • Basvarken
    • July 24

18. Bored Budget Bass Build

    By kodiakblair, April 22, 2020   

    • entwistle neos
    • paulownia
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    • Andyjr1515
    • April 23, 2020

19. Charvette by Charvel - My First Build

    By Kevstein, August 8, 2013
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    • Kevstein
    • August 14, 2013

20. ageing chrome

    By slobluesine, June 24, 2012
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    • discreet
    • June 25, 2012

21. UK Wood sourcing

    By GarethFlatlands, July 1, 2019
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    • scojack
    • August 12, 2019

22. Building a rack mount flight case

    By Alex Spencer, March 4, 2012
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    • TimR
    • March 9, 2012

23. Thinline Telecaster Style 5 String

    By nugget, October 26, 2010
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    • tonyf
    • October 26, 2010

24. Warmoth/Nordstrand/J-Retro Jazz

    By SisterAbdullahX, February 17, 2009
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    • lonestar
    • February 26, 2009

25. Headstock Reshape & Full Refinish

    By donslow, September 30, 2017
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    • donslow
    • October 21, 2017