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Old 04-22-2004, 08:04 PM   #1
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A Basses: custom
http://www.abasses.com/

Alembic: Common and Custom
http://www.alembic.com/

Alter Ego: Electric Doubles
http://www.alter-ego.it/atelier.html

Alverez: Common
http://www.alvarezgtr.com/

Aria: Common
http://www.ariausa.com/

Aslin Dane: New Company
http://www.aslindane.com/

ASPE: Who Knows, I gave up trying to load the intro
http://www.aspeguitars.com/

Azola Basses: Fully Carved Electric Uprights, Baby bass style
http://www.azola.com/sys-tmpl/door/

David King: Custom Headless Basses, up to 7 strings
http://www.kingbass.com/

BassLab: Uncommon, but not custom
http://www.basslab.de/OCT/ENG/eng.htm

Bass Guild: Introduces People to Overlooked Bass guitars
http://www.bassguild.com/

Bee Basses: Custom
http://www.beebasses.com/

Benavente: Hand Crafted, Custom, Common
http://www.benaventeguitars.com/main.htm

Bravewood: Custom Basses, Also Bass Parts, UK
http://www.bravewoodguitars.co.uk/

Brubaker: OMG, you have to see these.. beautiful!
http://www.brubakerguitars.com/

Buckdancers: Manufacture custom electric Doubles
http://www.buckdancers.com/

Burrell: Twisted Body Basses
http://www.burrellguitars.com/productline.html

Carl Thompson Custom: Custom
http://www.ctbasses.com/

Celinder: Handmade Basses
http://www.celinder.com/

Conklin:Common
http://www.conklinguitars.com/

Citron: Handcrafted Basses
http://www.citron-guitars.com/

Clevinger: Electric Doubles
http://www.clevinger.com/

Cort: Common
http://www.cort.com/

Crook: Custom
http://www.geocities.com/bcguitars2003/

Curbow: Handmade
http://www.curbow.com/

Dammann: Vertical Basses
http://www.dammannbasses.com/

Danelectro: Common
http://www.danelectro.com/

Dave Maize: Acoustic Basses
http://www.maizeguitars.com/

Dean: Common
http://www.deanguitars.com/home.php

Diego Pons: Custom Bass Luthier
http://www.arrakis.es/~crazze/
(Don't worry, the site is both in Spanish and English)
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Old 04-22-2004, 08:05 PM   #2
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Dillion: Common
http://www.dillionguitars.net/

DM Guitars: Custom
http://www.dm-guitars.co.uk/

DP Custom: Custom
http://www.dpcustom.com/

Eagle: Common
http://www.eagleinstruments.nu/

Egholm: Handmade
http://www.egholm-basses.com/splash1.htm

Ellio Martina: Handmade
http://www.elliomartina.com/

Elrick: 4,5,6,7,8 and piccolo basses
http://www.elrick.com/files/elrick2.html

Eminence: Portable Upright
http://www.gelbass.com/

Epiphone: Common
http://www.epiphone.com/

Erin Ball: Common
http://www.ernieball.com/

Esh: Common
http://www.esh-basses.com/

Eugen: Handmade
http://www.eugen.no/

Fender: Common
http://www.fender.com

Fernandez Guitars: Common
http://www.fernandesguitars.com/

Fichter Basses: Electric Uprights
http://fichterbasses.com/

Fodera: Custom
http://www.fodera.com/

Forshage: Custom
http://www.forshage.com/

Framus: Common
http://www.framus.com/

Fruda: Common
http://www.fruduaguitars.it/
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Fury Guitars: Common
http://www.furyguitar.com/

G. Edward Luthier: Electric Uprights
http://www.gelbass.com/

G Gould: Common
http://www.ggould.com/

GB Guitars: common
http://www.gbguitars.clara.net/

Gecko: common
http://www.geckoguitars.com/main2.html

F Basses: Common
http://www.fbass.com/

Gibson: Common
http://www.gibson.com/

Griffen: Custom
http://www.giffinguitars.com/

GIM: Custom
http://www.gimguitars.com/

GR Basses: Common
http://www.grbasses.com/

Guild: Common
http://www.guildguitars.com/

Guitar Factory: Custom
http://www.guitarfactory.us/

Gus's Guitars: Common
http://www.gusguitars.com/

Hanewinckle Guitars: Custom
http://www.hanewinckelguitars.com/

Haze Guitars: Custom
http://www.hazeguitars.com/

Heins Guitars: Common
http://www.heinsguitars.com/

Hembrook: Custom
http://hembrook.com:8080/

Heritage Guitars: Common
http://www.heritageguitar.com/

Hoag: Optical guitars
http://www.opticalguitars.com/

Honher: Common
http://www.hohnerusa.com/

Hill: Custom
http://www.hillinstruments.com/

Human Base: Common
http://www.humanbase.de/

Ibanez: Common
http://www.ibanez.com/

Jackson Guitars:
www.jacksonguitars.com

Jay Turser: Common
http://www.jayturser.com/

J.T. Hargreaves:
http://www.jthbass.com/

Jim Reed: Handmade
http://www.jim-reed-guitars.com/

Joe's Guitars: Common
http://www.joesguitars.net/

John Birtch: Common
http://www.johnbirchguitars.com/

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Old 04-22-2004, 08:06 PM   #3
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Kinal: Common & Custom
http://www.kinal.com/

Knooren: Handcarved Doubles
http://www.knooren.nl/main/index.htm

Koll: Common
http://www.kollguitars.com/

Kritz: Common
http://www.kritz.com/

KYD: The UGLIEST Electrip Double!
http://www.kyddbass.com/

Kania: Electric Uprights
http://www2.hutaflorian.com.pl/kania/new_page_5.htm

Kubicki: Common and Custom
http://www.kubicki.com/

Ken Smith: Common
http://www.kensmithbasses.com/

Kimex: Common
http://www.kimextrading.co.kr/frm_guitar.htm

Kinal: Common
http://www.kinal.com/

Knooren: Electric and Double Bass builder
http://www.knooren.nl/main/index.htm

Koll: Common
http://www.kollguitars.com/

Kramer: Common
http://kramer-guitars.com/

Kritz: Custom
http://www.kritz.com/

Kubicki: Common
http://www.kubicki.com/

Custom: Common
http://www.kustom.com/[/url[<br /> ...w.kyddbass.com/

Lado: Common
http://www.lado-guitars.com/

Lag: French Company, I can't read french, so I don't know
http://www.lag.fr/

Lakeland: Common
http://www.lakland.com/

Leduc: French Company- site in english woo
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/leduc/en/index.htm

L.E.G.G.: Handmade Italian Electric basses
http://www.legg-guitars.it/

Lieber Guitars: Custom
http://www.lieberguitars.com/

Little Guitar Works: Custom ergonomic Basses- I mean, the necks are TWISTED
http://www.littleguitarworks.com/

Longbow Guitars: Common
http://www.longbowguitars.com/

M Basses: Custom
http://www.mbasses.com/

Manne: Italian Basses
http://www.manne.com/

Mari: Italian Basses
http://www.maribyredivivus.it/

Marleaux Basses: German Basses
http://www.marleaux-bass.de/

Martin: Common
http://www.martinguitar.com/index/

Matt Pulcinella Guitars: Hand made Electrics
http://www.mpguitars.com/

Merchant Bass: Electric Uprights
http://www.merchantbass.com/

Messenger: Electric Uprights
http://www.sonic.net/~mssngr/

Mayones: Largest Bass maker in Poland
http://www.mayones.com/

Micheal Kelly Guitars: Acoustic Basses
http://www.michaelkellyguitars.com/

Mike Lull: Custom
http://www.mikelull.com/

Miller Guitars: Carbon Fiber Basses(including Uprights)
http://www.millerguitars.com/

Monterey: Common
http://www.montereyguitars.com/

Moses: Graphite Basses
http://www.mosesgraphite.com/

Micheal Tobias: Handmade Basses
http://www.mtdbass.com/

Modulus: Common
http://www.modulusguitars.com/

Mr. Potato: I know, funny name, basses look nice though
http://www.mr-potato.com/htmls/main.htm

Musicman(Ernie Ball): Common
http://www.ernieball.com/

Musicvox: Common
http://www.musicvox.com/
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Naked Guitar: Custom
http://www.nakedguitar.com/

Neubauer: Custom
http://www.neubauerguitars.com/

Neuser Basses: Common
http://www.neuserbasses.com/

Nevborn: Custom
http://www.nevbornguitars.com/

New York Bass Works: Handcrafted 4,5 and 6 string basses
http://www.newyorkbassworks.com/

Nordstrand: Common
http://www.nordstrandguitars.com/

Novax: Fanned Fretted Basses
http://www.novaxguitars.com/

Ned Stienberger: Electric Uprights, cellos, violins, etc
http://www.nedsteinberger.com/

Odessy Bass: common
http://www.odysseybass.com/

OLP: Common
http://www.olpguitars.com/

Overwater Basses: Handmade
http://www.overwaterbasses.com/home.php

Peavey: Common
http://www.peavey.com/

Pedulla: Common
http://www.pedulla.com/

Pentasystem: Specializes in 5 stringed instruments
http://www.pentasystem.com/

Petillo: Handmade
http://www.petilloguitars.com/

Petros: Common
http://www.petrosguitars.com/

Phantom Basses: Interesting shapes
http://www.phantomguitars.com/

Predaina: Custom
http://www.custombasses.8m.com/

Rainsong: Graphite basses
http://rainsong.com/

Raven West Guitars: Common
http://www.ravenwestguitar.com/

Ray Ramirez: Standard and Upright Basses
http://www.rayramirezbasses.com/

READ: Custom
http://www.readcustom.com/

Renaissance Guitars: Common
http://www.renaissanceguitars.com/

Reverend: Common
http://www.reverenddirect.com/

Rickenbacker: Common
http://www.rickenbacker.com/

Ritter: Custom Designs
http://www.ritter-basses.com/

Robin Guitars: common
http://www.robinguitars.com/

Roscoe Guitars: 4 through 7 stringed basses
http://www.roscoeguitars.com/


Sabrafen: Spanish basses
http://www.sabrafen.com/

Sadowsky: Common
http://www.sadowsky.com/

Samick: Common
http://www.samickguitar.com/

Sandberg: Custom
http://www.sandberg-guitars.com/

Sever: Common and Custom
http://www.sever.si/

Sei Basses: Sommon
http://www.seibass.com/

Shergold: Common and Uprights
http://www.shergold.co.uk/

Sherker: 4-6 string electrics and acoustics
http://www.shukerguitars.co.uk/default.htm

Skjold: Custom
http://www.skjolddesign.com/

Soller: Handmade basses
http://www.sollerguitars.com/

Specimen: Custom
http://www.specimenproducts.com/

Spector: Common
http://www.spectorbass.com/

Spruce Hill: Alluminum Bodied Guitars
http://www.sprucehillguitars.com/

Stagg
http://www.staggmusic.com

Status Basses
http://www.status-graphite.com/

Stevens Guitars: Common
http://www.stevensguitars.com/

Stewart Basses: Handmade bolt-on�s
http://www.stewartbasses.net/

Sthac Guitars: Common
http://www.sthacguitars.com/

Surf City Instruments: Common
http://www.surfcityinstruments.com/

SWR: Common
http://www.swrsound.com/

Timtone: Custom
http://www.timtone.com/

Tokai: Common
http://www.tokaiguitars.com/

Treker: Common
http://www.trekerguitars.com/

Unique Guitars: Common
http://www.uguitars.com/

US Masters: Common
http://www.usmasters.com/

Versoul: Handmade
http://www.versoul.com/

Vigier: Common
http://www.vigierguitars.com/

Wal Basses: Common
http://walbasses.homestead.com/

Warrior: Common
http://www.warriorinstruments.com/default2.asp

Warwick: Duh///
http://www.warwickbass.com/

Washburn: Common
http://www.washburn.com/

Wendler: Handmade
http://www.electrocoustic.com/

Wild Stringed Instruments: Custom
http://www.wsinstruments.com/

Wittman: Common
http://www.wittman-spins.com/

Wolff Erikson: Common[/]
http://www.ericksonguitars.com/

Wood: [i]Brazillian Basses
http://www.woodguitars.com/

Yamaha: Common
http://www.yamaha.com/

Zeta: MIDI electronic stringed instruments
http://www.zetamusic.com/

Zon: Handcrafted
http://www.zonguitars.com/

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Old 04-27-2004, 05:14 PM   #5
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I guess fender isn't trendy enough to be ncluded in your list...?
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Old 04-30-2004, 12:54 PM   #10
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wow that's a whole lotta bass manufacturers.....
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Old 05-19-2004, 03:10 PM   #12
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You got http://www.status-graphite.com/ Status basses?
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Old 07-26-2004, 09:03 PM   #13
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Old 01-25-2005, 12:46 PM   #14
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Old 02-08-2005, 05:51 AM   #15
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Old 02-09-2005, 12:41 PM   #16
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Old 02-10-2005, 05:54 AM   #17
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You should also add G&L (www.glguitars.com), and Winter's Customs (http://www.angelfire.com/music5/jpwinters/winters_custom_basses.htm)
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