Instrument: Bass

Binding
»	How to sharpen a scraper i-3416 Scraper Burnisher
»	Precision Router Base and Edge Guide i-5260 Assembly and use
»	Routing for binding using the Binding Router Bit Set i-1298 Instructions for routing
»	Using Ball-bearing Cutter Bits for Guitar Routing i-0583 Directions for use
Bridges
»	Quick Cauls This technique's a classic! Styrofoam or Friendly Plastic are two materials that make great imprint patterns for creating protective cauls.
»	Rough up surfaces before gluing i-4872 Using the Toothing Iron
Building, general
»	Electric Bass Parts List Instructions
»	Electric Guitar and Bass Assembly Guide i-4003 Assembly instructions
»	Using the Safe-T-Planer for Instrument Building i-0485 Setup, operation, neck making & more
Electronics
»	3-way Toggle Switch i-1217 Wiring for Les Paul, LP Junior, SG, JPLP & two-pickup guitars
»	Battery Box for Acoustic or Solidbody i-3578 Instructions
»	Battery Box for Solidbody i-3576 Instructions
»	Blend Pot Wiring i-4137 Wiring diagrams
»	Conductive Shielding Paint i-0029 Directions for use
»	Dual Concentric Control Pots i-3479 Sample wiring
»	Fulltone 3PDT Stomp Switch i-1561 Instructions
»	Gotoh 5-String Bass Humbucking Pickups i-3026 Instructions
»	Guitar Shielding i-3789 Self-adhesive Shielding Kit
»	How a tone control works Instructions
»	Humbucker Pickup Kit i-5961 Instructions
»	Original 'E' Model Megaswitch i-3484 Installation instructions
»	Pickup Winding with the Schatten Pickup Winder i-1465 Instructions
»	Pickup winder from Down Under With Kevin O'Brien of Victoria, Australia
»	Right-angle Toggle Switch for 3-Pickup Guitars i-1228 Instructions
»	Schatten Magnet Polarity Tester i-5127 Instructions
»	Soldering Do's and don'ts for successful wiring
»	Understanding Guitar Wiring i-4000 Instructions
»	Wax potting pickups With Lindy Fralin
»	Which control pot to choose Information on selecting pot values
»	Wiring Kit for P-Bass i-0139 Wiring diagram
»	Wiring for Jazz Bass i-0032 Wiring diagram
Finishing
»	Behlen Lacquer Stick Kit i-0865 Burning-in procedure
»	Buffing Arbor System i-5385 Installation and safety
»	ColorTone Aerosol Guitar Lacquers i-3881 Application instructions
»	ColorTone Concentrated Liquid Stains i-5032 Directions for use
»	ColorTone Essential Finishing Kit i-5241 Introduction to finishing
»	ColorTone Fretboard Finishing Oil i-3863 Directions for use
»	ColorTone Liquid Pigments for Lacquer i-5230 Directions for use
»	ColorTone Liquid Pigments for Waterbase Lacquer i-5360 Directions for use
»	ColorTone Polishing Compounds i-1201 Polishing Compound and Swirl Remover Directions
»	ColorTone Shellac i-1315 Directions for use
»	ColorTone Tinted Aerosol Guitar Lacquers i-5880 Instructions
»	ColorTone Waterbase Brushing Varnish i-5566 Application instructions
»	ColorTone Waterbase Grain Filler i-5576 Application instructions
»	ColorTone Waterbase Lacquer i-5570 Directions for use
»	ColorTone Waterbase Retarder i-5575 Directions for use
»	ColorTone Waterbase Sanding Sealer i-5573 Directions for use
»	Don't mix buffing compound i-3161 Instructions
»	Finishing a Blue Guitar Spray finishing a gutiar with aerosol lacquer: getting a glossy PRS-style finish in deep blue
»	How and why to mix fresh shellac Dan Erlewine shares his experience with shellac
»	How to hold your spray gun And why: wrong angle = an uneven coat
»	Micro Finishing Papers i-5561 Instructions
»	Nitrocellulose Finishing Schedule Standard process for finishing an instrument with nitrocellullose lacquer
»	Spray Guns: Getting Started i-5436 Equipment use, care, and troubleshooting
»	Waterbase Finishing Schedule Standard process for finishing an instrument with waterbase lacquer
»	Wet-sand before buffing Instructions
Fretting
»	Dual Fret Scale Templates i-4915 Instructions
»	Fret Barber i-4363 Instructions
»	Fret Beveling Files i-3760 Instructions
»	Fret Slotting Miter Box i-4730 Instructions
»	FretBender i-0345 Instructions
»	Fretting Arbor Press i-4478 Instructions
»	How do I calculate a fret scale? Fret calculator
»	How to hammer frets The Basics
»	Jaws Handheld Fret Press i-4380 Instructions
»	Jaws2 Fret Press i-4266 Instructions
»	Jaws3 Fret Press i-4272 Instructions
»	Radius Block Basics Instructions
Inlay, engraving
»	Essential Engraving Kit i-1675 Introduction to engraving
»	Laskin's Engraving Filler i-4406 Instructions
Neck relief, building and repair
»	ColorTone Fretboard Finishing Oil i-3863 Directions for use
»	Erlewine Neck Jig i-5252 Assembly and use
»	How the stars set up their guitars From Dan Erlewine's book, How To Make Your Electric Guitar Play Great!
»	Neck Construction Tips and Techniques i-5200 Instructions
»	Neck Relief Gauge i-2004 Instructions
»	Peghead shaping i-4026 Create your own design, or copy a favorite one. It's easiest if you start with one of our necks that have a blank peghead.
»	Radius Block Basics Instructions
»	Relief Gauge i-5253 Instructions
»	String Action Gauge i-0670 Instructions
»	Using Feeler Gauges to Control Nut Slot Depth i-1811 Feeler Gauges
»	Using the Safe-T-Planer for Instrument Building i-0485 Setup, operation, neck making & more
Nuts, saddles
»	Making a Nut, Step-by-Step Instructions
»	Nut Making and Setup i-5350 Instructions
»	String Spacing Rule i-0673 Instructions
»	Using Feeler Gauges to Control Nut Slot Depth i-1811 Feeler Gauges
Parts lists
»	Electric Bass Parts List Instructions
Pickguards
»	Cutting Custom Pickuards with the Pickguard Bevel Cutter i-5243 Directions for use
»	Self-Adhesive Clear Mylar Plastic i-3419 Instructions
»	Tortoise Pickguard Material i-4414 Instructions
Reference
»	About Dan Erlewine's New Repair Videos Instructions
»	About Don MacRostie Instructions
»	Electric Bass Parts List Instructions
»	How do I calculate a fret scale? Fret calculator
»	How do I convert measurements? Measurement converter
»	Lutherie Schools List i-8010 Instructions
Repair tools, specialized
»	A control knob puller with Xray vision Using the Knob and Bushing Puller
»	Erlewine Neck Jig i-5252 Assembly and use
»	Erlewine ShopStand i-5390 Instructions
»	Friendly Plastic i-1158 Instructions
»	Guitar Repair Vise i-1813 Set up
»	How to sharpen a scraper i-3416 Scraper Burnisher
»	Inside Story on Instant Adhesives Luthier finds answers to his super glue questions
»	Quick Cauls This technique's a classic! Styrofoam or Friendly Plastic are two materials that make great imprint patterns for creating protective cauls.
»	Repair work using magnets i-4628 Guitar Repair Magnets
»	Rough up surfaces before gluing i-4872 Using the Toothing Iron
»	Stewart-MacDonald Super Glues i-5180 Characteristics and use
»	Truss Rod Rescue Kit i-5680 Instructions
Resources
»	Finishing a Blue Guitar Spray finishing a gutiar with aerosol lacquer: getting a glossy PRS-style finish in deep blue
»	Nitrocellulose Finishing Schedule Standard process for finishing an instrument with nitrocellullose lacquer
Routing
»	Precision Router Base and Edge Guide i-5260 Assembly and use
»	Routing for binding using the Binding Router Bit Set i-1298 Instructions for routing
»	Using Ball-bearing Cutter Bits for Guitar Routing i-0583 Directions for use
String action and setup
»	Basic Set-up Instructions i-3910 Instructions
»	How the stars set up their guitars From Dan Erlewine's book, How To Make Your Electric Guitar Play Great!
»	Relief Gauge i-5253 Instructions
»	String Action Gauge i-0670 Instructions
»	String Spacing Rule i-0673 Instructions
»	Using Feeler Gauges to Control Nut Slot Depth i-1811 Feeler Gauges
Truss rods
»	Hot Rod Adjustable Truss Rods i-0975 Instructions
»	Truss Rod Installation i-1177 Instructions
»	Truss Rod Rescue Kit i-5680 Instructions
»	Working with Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Materials i-4007 Instructions
Tuning machines
»	Vintage Tuner Knobs i-4004 Instructions