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    Poll: Very very well deserved!! Beautiful work indeed...

    Very very well deserved!!
    Beautiful work indeed :)
  2. Thank you to all involved with PBG, it's a great...

    Thank you to all involved with PBG, it's a great community and a very rewarding hobby.
    Particularly to Adam, if excellent client service was one of your original founding principles - you've nailed...
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    Beautiful!

    Beautiful!
  4. Thread: December GOTM

    by billb
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    Congrats all! There's some really high quality...

    Congrats all! There's some really high quality work across all entrants.
    Keep them coming :)
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    Nice save! & have a damned good show :)

    Nice save!
    & have a damned good show :)
  6. Thread: December GOTM

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    There's some very serious quality going on so far...

    There's some very serious quality going on so far this month!
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    I bought an unfinished alder body and roasted...

    I bought an unfinished alder body and roasted maple neck to build for my brother-in-law as a birthday present. I got them to do a fairly weird rout for the pickups and they did it perfectly, and the...
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    Bugger! How bad is the decal? If it's only a...

    Bugger!
    How bad is the decal? If it's only a small bit that's been hacked then I can probably find some black decals that you can cut a patch out of and apply. Then you can just clear coat that...
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    WOW, thank you very, very much! With so many...

    WOW, thank you very, very much! With so many brilliant builds entered this month that is a serious honour.

    Huge congratulations to Kick and every entrant this month. I got lucky on the day, but...
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    #3 Stereo jazz bass guitar thing

    This is going to be another variation on a jazz bass, mainly to trial some odd electronics for a separate build I'm going to do for my brother-in-law.

    Pickups will be all passive but, as well as...
  11. Pablopepper cut me a perfect one out of perspex. ...

    Pablopepper cut me a perfect one out of perspex. Send him a PM.
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    Very cool restoration!

    Very cool restoration!
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    22892 22893 & a soundclip to show it works –...

    22892
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    & a soundclip to show it works – although it was recorded on my phone which really struggles with low notes.
    https://soundcloud.com/bill-bowe-438626460/tbirddemo
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    hahaha THREE TBird basses in one month! It is so...

    hahaha THREE TBird basses in one month! It is so definitely the right shape for a bass.
    This one has taken me 6 or 7 months to finish and is one of those projects that kept fighting me all the way,...
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    Very nice!

    Very nice!
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    +1 on Wazz's comments about putting the strap...

    +1 on Wazz's comments about putting the strap button on the neck plate, here's a photo of mine, in the top front corner just below the bolt - it balances perfectly.

    I'll be interested to hear how...
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    Bugger about the buzz! Glad the sound is good...

    Bugger about the buzz!
    Glad the sound is good other than that though
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    Lovely work! It really is the right shape for a...

    Lovely work!
    It really is the right shape for a bass :)
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    Yep Fretworn, trying to highlight that whole...

    Yep Fretworn, trying to highlight that whole center section.
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    hmmm, it's been a while, but this is starting to...

    hmmm, it's been a while, but this is starting to come together. Here's a couple of photos just to show things are happening, hopefully in the next month or so it will be finished. It is playable as...
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    Lovely work! Just started playing with a Lace...

    Lovely work!
    Just started playing with a Lace Alumatone BassBar and it has a cracking sound so I imagine your's really would roar!
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    Marcel, If you want to cover postage you can have...

    Marcel, If you want to cover postage you can have the J pickup out of one of these sets. I got it cheap from StewMac and have used the P (and it's pretty good) but i'm not going to use the J. it's...
  23. Thread: Luthier Tools

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    Is the long edge of the fret rocker long enough...

    Is the long edge of the fret rocker long enough to cover the lowest 3 frets of a normal scale bass neck?
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    Wow! Is that Konstantina who won the June GOTM...

    Wow! Is that Konstantina who won the June GOTM with an amazing pyrographed bass?
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    Very nice!

    Very nice!
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