Build Diaries

2,098 topics in this forum

1. Fretless purple PJ project

   By prowla, January 3, 2023
   • 8 replies
   • 979 views
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   • ezbass
   • January 31, 2023

2. Want light weight? Go cardboard!

   By SH73, April 9, 2017
   • 6 replies
   • 978 views
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   • bertbass
   • April 10, 2017

3. Musicman 'SUBlass'

   By marcus bell, April 19, 2013
   • 13 replies
   • 978 views
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   • rubis
   • May 1, 2013

4. Alpher Instruments - 5 String Bass Build

   By StephenYork, March 26, 2013
   • 14 replies
   • 977 views
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   • CHRISDABASS
   • April 28, 2013

5. Re finish of an on p bass copy

   By garymilitia, August 14, 2011
   • 2 replies
   • 976 views
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   • garymilitia
   • August 15, 2011

6. Another Prosebass build

   By arsenic, February 27, 2010
   • 2 replies
   • 975 views
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   • arsenic
   • March 4, 2010

7. de afwerking mk3-5 fretless

   By blablas, June 6, 2013
   • 16 replies
   • 975 views
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   • blablas
   • July 26, 2013

8. Building a case, for my bass

   By fryer, February 21, 2012
   • 5 replies
   • 975 views
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   • Alex Spencer
   • March 4, 2012

9. Jazz project, 99% to completion!

   By Davebassics, May 28, 2012
   • 3 replies
   • 974 views
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   • Davebassics
   • June 3, 2012

10. Bitsa Fretless Bass - Squier

    By zvirus, November 3, 2018
    • 0 replies
    • 972 views
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    • zvirus
    • November 3, 2018

11. laminated neck build advice

    By rubis, June 1, 2011
    • 2 replies
    • 971 views
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    • HJCcustoms
    • June 4, 2011

12. Taking inspiration from 'Arry's West Ham bass.

    By Shockwave, April 16, 2016
    • 3 replies
    • 970 views
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    • Si600
    • April 21, 2016

13. Thinking of starting a homebuild.

    By YehItsRyan, January 16, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 967 views
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    • YehItsRyan
    • January 16, 2015

14. Shuker Set neck Jazz Bass build

    By MrT-Bass, October 22, 2013
    • 10 replies
    • 967 views
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    • MrT-Bass
    • March 5, 2014

15. Essential tools for self build?

    By Mokl, June 11, 2021
    • 9 replies
    • 960 views
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    • CookPassBabtridge
    • June 25, 2021

16. MTD 534-24 custom build

    By funkyjimbob, January 27, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 959 views
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    • Owen
    • January 29, 2020

17. My really unimpressive bass mods

    By maxrossell, May 6, 2009
    • 0 replies
    • 958 views
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    • Bassassin
    • May 6, 2009

18. Stupid Question Time!

    By Truckstop, November 6, 2010
    • 5 replies
    • 957 views
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    • Truckstop
    • November 8, 2010

19. Suggest a finish for this body......

    By edstraker123, September 30, 2020
    • 9 replies
    • 957 views
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    • HazBeen
    • September 30, 2020

20. Stingray 4 fretless

    By Fishman, November 3, 2020
    • 7 replies
    • 954 views
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    • Fishman
    • November 4, 2020

21. Need a luthier / someone handy with drill press for a small job

    By roman_sub, June 29, 2018
    • 3 replies
    • 953 views
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    • jebroad
    • July 5, 2018

22. Plugs

    By Si600, September 27, 2018
    • 4 replies
    • 951 views
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    • SpondonBassed
    • September 28, 2018

23. Semi Hollow Bass (5 string)

    By Jabba_the_gut, May 10, 2019
    • 4 replies
    • 950 views
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    • Owen
    • May 10, 2019

24. 5 String Ibanez like kits: pitbullguitars guitarkitfabric kitbuiltguitars

    By DocTrucker, October 8, 2021
    • 13 replies
    • 949 views
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    • DocTrucker
    • October 11, 2021

25. You guessed it...another J style 5 string

    By Chopthebass, February 10, 2021
    • 4 replies
    • 949 views
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    • Chopthebass
    • February 16, 2021