R RootNote New member Joined Jan 10, 2026 Messages 2 Location Australia Jan 10, 2026 #1 Hi. Bass has a bow up past the 12th and the truss rod doesn’t appear to correct it resulting in excessively high action (Drive a bus under the strings) in order to have no fret buzz. Is this a luthier job ?
Hi. Bass has a bow up past the 12th and the truss rod doesn’t appear to correct it resulting in excessively high action (Drive a bus under the strings) in order to have no fret buzz. Is this a luthier job ?
N nebadon Well-known member Joined Jan 1, 2019 Messages 70 Location Moyock, NC Jan 11, 2026 #2 Yes this is a Job for a Pro Depending on how severe it may not be fully repairable and new neck may be needed $$$
Yes this is a Job for a Pro Depending on how severe it may not be fully repairable and new neck may be needed $$$
R RootNote New member Joined Jan 10, 2026 Messages 2 Location Australia Jan 11, 2026 #3 I’ve tried buying just a neck but apparently they don’t part out.
Golem Well-known member Joined Aug 30, 2005 Messages 2,314 Location My Place Jan 11, 2026 #4 RootNote said: I’ve tried buying just a neck but apparently they don’t part out. Click to expand... You hafta include the faulty part with payment. They will not simlly outright sell parts like retail. Parts are for exact replacement only.
RootNote said: I’ve tried buying just a neck but apparently they don’t part out. Click to expand... You hafta include the faulty part with payment. They will not simlly outright sell parts like retail. Parts are for exact replacement only.