Build Diaries

2,159 topics in this forum

1. Wal Bass Body and Neck blueprints

   By bijelidug, March 3
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   • JohnFitzgerald
   • April 11

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

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

3. Binding cutter

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

4. Bored Budget Bass Build

   By kodiakblair, April 22, 2020   

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

5. Charvette by Charvel - My First Build

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

6. ageing chrome

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

7. UK Wood sourcing

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

8. Building a rack mount flight case

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

9. Thinline Telecaster Style 5 String

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

10. Warmoth/Nordstrand/J-Retro Jazz

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

11. Headstock Reshape & Full Refinish

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

12. Rautia Pickups

    By Jabba_the_gut, November 15, 2022
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    • itu
    • November 17, 2022

13. The Great Guitar Build-Off 2022

    By Joe Nation, February 25, 2022
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    • Dom in Dorset
    • March 5, 2022

14. 51/54 Precision scratchplate

    By slobluesine, April 26, 2012
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    • slobluesine
    • April 27, 2012

15. Next Project 33" 4 string

    By scojack, December 8, 2011
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    • adledman
    • December 14, 2011

16. Fireman 2

    By Woodinblack, July 31, 2018   

    • not a fireman
    • headless
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    • Woodinblack
    • August 1, 2018

17. My second build (with pics of course!)

    By CookPassBabtridge, July 14, 2022
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    • tauzero
    • July 21, 2022

18. The `Inspired by Andyjr1515` thread

    By DarkHeart, January 28, 2017
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    • DarkHeart
    • April 28, 2017

19. Ampbuilder 5 watt *guitar* amp kit

    By Bassman Rich, January 4, 2013
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    • umph
    • January 6, 2013

20. Upcoming builds

    By HazBeen, May 5, 2021
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    • HazBeen
    • May 6, 2021

21. Parts/materials advice wanted

    By Dom in Dorset, August 25, 2014
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    • Dom in Dorset
    • August 28, 2014

22. Second Bass Build From Scratch

    By rennie234, May 1, 2012
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    • Bottle
    • May 3, 2012

23. Varnish for Neck & Treatment for Fretboard of Kit Build

    By Unknown_User, September 24, 2018
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    • DarkHeart
    • October 13, 2018

24. Scratch Built JaseBass 4 String Bass

    By Bigjas, March 14, 2013
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    • Myke
    • March 17, 2013

25. Time for a new build!! 5 string P bass

    By Jimothey, September 27, 2019
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    • SpondonBassed
    • September 27, 2019