Build Diaries

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1. Plans for first scratch build

   By Jimothey, December 30, 2017
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   • Jabba_the_gut
   • January 2, 2018

2. New Tele Bass Build from Parts with Wudtone finish.

   By greghagger, November 21, 2018   

   • wudtone finish
   • tele bass build
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     • guitarbuild
     • bare knuckles
     • jack’s instruments services
     • custom bass
     • custom tele
     • body finishing
     • body staining
     • body sanding
     • tele bass kit
     • custom pickguard
     • custom scratchplate
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   • greghagger
   • November 22, 2018

3. Restored/Rebuilt Peavey T40 to add to my collection

   By kingforaday, June 1, 2017
   • 9 replies
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   • kodiakblair
   • June 3, 2017

4. My second handmade bass (Creeper)

   By JJW, July 30, 2016
   • 14 replies
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   • PlungerModerno
   • August 5, 2016

5. CIJ RI 75 Jazz

   By OutToPlayJazz, November 7, 2009
   • 5 replies
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   • lapolpora
   • November 23, 2009

6. Trace Elliot Furniture

   By SimonK, March 30
   • 18 replies
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   • Richard R
   • May 4

7. 8-String (Octave pairs) build about to start - advice please

   By MemphisStone, June 23, 2017
   • 9 replies
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   • henry norton
   • July 7, 2017

8. Manton Customs Tutorial On Chisel, Plane and Spoke-shave Iron Sharpening

   By Manton Customs, February 25, 2014
   • 14 replies
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   • Manton Customs
   • September 25, 2014

9. Bass body thickness

   By Jabba_the_gut, September 7, 2013
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   • discreet
   • September 7, 2013

10. Tele-48 MockyBird

    By Cuzzie, July 31, 2020
    • 4 replies
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    • Cuzzie
    • August 23, 2020

11. Yet another 3d printed guitar - V5

    By rwillett, August 11
    • 13 replies
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    • rwillett
    • September 9

12. Binding cutter

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

13. Aluminium Scratchplate

    By Roland Rock, July 21, 2015
    • 17 replies
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    • Stefanogregori
    • August 11, 2015

14. Looking for rulers...

    By Guest Marcoelwray, January 27, 2019
    • 13 replies
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    • honza992
    • February 12, 2019

15. Columbus EB-3 copy refinish and restore

    By thedarxide, April 25, 2008
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    • thedarxide
    • April 25, 2008

16. First time

    By DogHammer, July 13, 2012
    • 11 replies
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    • LukeFRC
    • August 10, 2012

17. Cnc machine build

    By Jimothey, February 6, 2022
    • 7 replies
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    • sietze
    • February 11, 2022

18. EB-O Squire 5

    By phil_the_bassist, June 12, 2009
    • 5 replies
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    • phil_the_bassist
    • June 14, 2009

19. Massacre of Innocents (Westone Concorde)

    By Rubbersoul, April 25, 2016
    • 22 replies
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    • Rubbersoul
    • April 30, 2016

20. String spacing dimensions needed for ABM headpiece

    By david_l_perry, August 21, 2008
    • 2 replies
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    • david_l_perry
    • August 22, 2008

21. Dead Crow Road -Tea Chest Bass

    By rumblefish, August 24, 2020
    • 3 replies
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    • Pea Turgh
    • August 24, 2020

22. My "Fender's Greatest Hits" project - help me decide on what finish please

    By miles'tone, August 19, 2013
    • 20 replies
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    • Donnyboy
    • August 28, 2013

23. Rikkers Bodyline Olive-top 5-string (like the one at LBGS 2014!)

    By basexperience, January 27, 2015
    • 16 replies
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    • basexperience
    • March 5, 2015

24. P-bass build #4

    By yepmop, August 21, 2013
    • 12 replies
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    • yepmop
    • September 17, 2013

25. Brooks SparkleBird

    By Basvarken, September 15
    • 21 replies
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    • RonC
    • September 16