Repairs and Technical

11,491 topics in this forum

1. Fret buzz at lower AND upper frets simultaneously 1 2

   By Heimrich, August 22, 2020
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   • NancyJohnson
   • September 5, 2020

2. Yamaha BBG5 needs something magical!

   By glassmoon, September 2, 2020
   • 2 replies
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   • glassmoon
   • September 4, 2020

3. John East MMSR 3Knob 2 Band - advice!

   By Sammybass, May 14, 2020
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   • bloke_zero
   • September 4, 2020

4. Anyone do pedal repairs?

   By redbandit599, August 29, 2020
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   • songofthewind
   • September 1, 2020

5. Free GK Switch Caps.

   By Jean-Claude, August 30, 2020
   • 0 replies
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   • Jean-Claude
   • August 30, 2020

6. Volume pot crackle

   By Dov65, August 29, 2020
   • 2 replies
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   • Dov65
   • August 29, 2020

7. Ibanez machine heads breaking.

   By TimR, November 10, 2019
   • 10 replies
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   • PaulThePlug
   • August 28, 2020

8. TC Electronic RH450 Knobs and buttons

   By blunderthumbs, December 3, 2013
   • 5 replies
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   • Roger Eve
   • August 27, 2020

9. Alternative Jazz 5 pickups/electonics Help!

   By Pinball, August 26, 2020
   • 2 replies
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   • Pinball
   • August 27, 2020

10. Advice please on Ramsay prototype?

    By Manwithvan, August 24, 2020
    • 4 replies
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    • Manwithvan
    • August 26, 2020

11. Tascam Basstrainer CD BT2

    By fluffo, April 26, 2015
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    • NGLCALN
    • August 26, 2020

12. No power at the front part

    By adonis g, August 24, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • Bigguy2017
    • August 26, 2020

13. Remove indelible marker/Sharpie from headstock?

    By Bassmingo, August 4, 2020   

    • headstock
    • sharpie
    • 21 replies
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    • Stub Mandrel
    • August 25, 2020

14. Best soldering iron/solder for use in wiring a bass 1 2

    By krispn, October 16, 2010
    • 27 replies
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    • fleabag
    • August 24, 2020

15. Sovtek 6550WD valve anomaly

    By Steve Browning, August 24, 2020
    • 0 replies
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    • Steve Browning
    • August 24, 2020

16. Removing paint from a neck (of a bass!)

    By lowlandtrees, August 23, 2020
    • 9 replies
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    • lowlandtrees
    • August 24, 2020

17. Sourcing a machinehead for an old Yamaha Bass (TRB6II)

    By squatsbrah, August 18, 2020
    • 7 replies
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    • squatsbrah
    • August 24, 2020

18. Lightening my load

    By lownote, August 20, 2020
    • 10 replies
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    • Dan Dare
    • August 22, 2020

19. Mesa Boogie 12AX7 Valve problems

    By rumblefish, April 13, 2017
    • 10 replies
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    • thodrik
    • August 20, 2020

20. Strange noise

    By Roger Eve, August 18, 2020
    • 3 replies
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    • Beedster
    • August 18, 2020

21. Output Jack Issue

    By Bafflegab, July 22, 2020
    • 21 replies
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    • Roger Eve
    • August 18, 2020

22. How do i wire this solderless pot up?

    By shoulderpet, August 13, 2020
    • 18 replies
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    • KiOgon
    • August 15, 2020

23. Precision wiring - 'What if..?'

    By wateroftyne, August 14, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • PaulThePlug
    • August 14, 2020

24. Markbass amp issue

    By ricksterphil, August 6, 2020
    • 6 replies
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    • ricksterphil
    • August 13, 2020

25. Fender Jazz Bass Special - Pick Ups... Advice!

    By lastanthem88, February 6, 2016
    • 17 replies
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    • foxyFuze
    • August 13, 2020