Build Diaries

2,159 topics in this forum

1. New bass build planned

   By Jimothey, March 27, 2020
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   • rubis
   • April 3, 2020

2. Lock down build

   By Malcolm Davies, August 24, 2020
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   • Malcolm Davies
   • August 24, 2020

3. Ampbuilder 5 watt *guitar* amp kit

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

4. Medium scale 4 string headless

   By ebassuk, May 2, 2020
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   • Dov65
   • May 2, 2020

5. My first bass guitar build

   By Bastav, November 19, 2015
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   • Bastav
   • November 19, 2015

6. Advice on finishing a maple Warwick body

   By Raslee, May 6, 2013
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   • Raslee
   • May 14, 2013

7. ElWray Basses Ómun

   By Guest Marcoelwray, March 15, 2019
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   • greenolive
   • March 30, 2019

8. Glue joints

   By Si600, May 6, 2020
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   • TheGreek
   • May 7, 2020

9. My first build: Jazzcaster on a budget ;-)

   By pdw, August 29, 2012
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   • AndyTravis
   • August 30, 2012

10. Another licence plate build

    By 3below, September 15, 2022
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    • Andyjr1515
    • October 1, 2022

11. Jazz project

    By teaser360, June 25, 2009
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    • Mikey R
    • June 25, 2009

12. My Lefty 12-string Touchguitar

    By prog_fiend, December 15, 2010
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    • Dread Bass
    • December 19, 2010

13. Flying V to LP

    By operative451, August 9, 2018   

    • body transplant
    • 8 replies
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    • operative451
    • August 14, 2018

14. Swamp Ash P Bass with Status Neck

    By BobVbass, July 26, 2015
    • 10 replies
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    • BobVbass
    • July 30, 2015

15. Overwater Perception deluxe

    By FLoydElgar, September 9, 2009
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    • Rumple
    • September 9, 2009

16. Finish on Rosewood/ebony fretboards?

    By honza992, July 27, 2018
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    • honza992
    • July 29, 2018

17. kristall steady 5 brazilian rosewood READY!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    By busccini, January 17, 2016
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    • busccini
    • February 28, 2016

18. Short scale neck.

    By mikel, November 2, 2018
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    • NancyJohnson
    • May 1, 2019

19. SG Copy, 34" scale set neck kit build.

    By Shockwave, November 21, 2013
    • 10 replies
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    • Billy Apple
    • December 1, 2013

20. 1970s Antoria Les paul Bass

    By Bassmonkey, November 19, 2010
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    • Soloshchenko
    • November 20, 2010

21. New Build - Something from nothing.

    By scojack, August 14, 2012
    • 4 replies
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    • scojack
    • August 16, 2012

22. Brooks FV-12: a short-scale twelve-string bass

    By Basvarken, April 20, 2024
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    • Hellzero
    • April 21, 2024

23. Recovering Ampeg 610 Classic to AV

    By DanEly, April 11, 2015
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    • danbowskill
    • April 25, 2015

24. A double neck project for 2016, hopefully...

    By oh...it's_a_squier, January 1, 2016
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    • Matt P
    • January 8, 2016

25. Refinishing - down to bare wood ?

    By mike 110, July 31, 2012
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    • kevin_lindsay
    • August 1, 2012