Build Diaries

2,097 topics in this forum

1. Inexpensive Jazz bass neck - any good ones?

   By grumpyguts, January 27, 2019
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   • grumpyguts
   • January 27, 2019

2. MTD 534-24 custom build

   By funkyjimbob, January 27, 2020
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   • Owen
   • January 29, 2020

3. Bloody Sanding....

   By PaulThePlug, June 15, 2022
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   • Andyjr1515
   • June 16, 2022

4. STRING SPACING FOR 4 STRING

   By Thunderpaws, May 26, 2010
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   • Thunderpaws
   • May 27, 2010

5. Transforming my VM Squire Jazz into a 75ri Jazz

   By bassatnight, October 29, 2010
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   • LawrenceH
   • November 3, 2010

6. Fender Even More Paranormal

   By rhysyjob, July 7, 2021
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   • JohnDaBass
   • July 23, 2021

7. Bass body thickness

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

8. No Pain, No Gain

   By ptptaylor, May 24, 2020
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   • SpondonBassed
   • May 24, 2020

9. pickups etc

   By steve-bbb, August 13, 2011
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   • adledman
   • September 20, 2011

10. Factory Tour of the Ritter Factory and bass demos.

    By TheGreek, January 14, 2016
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    • Matteo Marziali
    • January 25, 2016

11. Removing plastic fret inserts

    By BassBus, February 26, 2021
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    • BassBus
    • February 26, 2021

12. First Custom Project

    By bigevilman, November 15, 2009
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    • bassjamm
    • December 21, 2009

13. Look what I just finished (g**tar amp content)

    By Bigwan, April 1, 2009
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    • Bigwan
    • April 1, 2009

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

    By greghagger, November 21, 2018   

    • wudtone finish
    • tele bass build
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      • 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

15. Wanted small brass screws

    By ceilidhswinger, December 15, 2011
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    • ceilidhswinger
    • December 24, 2011

16. Thinline Telebird

    By Basvarken, May 5, 2022
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    • fleabag
    • May 9, 2022

17. Building 1x12 Bass cab

    By topcat3355, May 19, 2013
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    • Balcro
    • May 20, 2013

18. Fender Tele rip off

    By Phil-osopher10, November 2, 2011
    • 2 replies
    • 835 views
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    • GarethFlatlands
    • November 2, 2011

19. Neck pocket depth and silly drills

    By Thunderpaws, June 22, 2010
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    • Simo
    • June 23, 2010

20. Bitsa Jazz

    By TheFear, February 1, 2011
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    • henry norton
    • February 2, 2011

21. Starcaster

    By JR1000, December 30, 2024
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    • Jimothey
    • December 30, 2024

22. OLP rescued from an early grave

    By rushbo, April 4, 2017
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    • Dandelion
    • April 5, 2017

23. In need of a new fingerboard

    By Signal Path, March 21, 2016
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    • Manton Customs
    • March 31, 2016

24. Modding a Squier guitar

    By SquierJaguar, June 5, 2017
    • 2 replies
    • 791 views
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    • Mykesbass
    • June 6, 2017

25. Benson Bass meets PC modding

    By Wakayoda, November 17, 2009
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    • 1.2k views
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    • Dread Bass
    • November 19, 2009