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  1. P

    Thumb bolt on 4 string truss rod question

    Just bought a 2003 G.C. 37th anniversary thumb bolt on,got it for a killer price! Which was just as well since it has a broken truss rod. My guitar tech,tell me the cheapest fix is to replace the rod through the fret board,anyone done this? making me nervous thinking about what has to be done...
  2. B

    Trying to adjust the rod in my 1990 Streamer Stage I 5!

    Hi, ive recently purchased this 1990 Streamer and have noticed ive got a lot of fretbuzz when i took all the strings off and then put them back on after cleaning the neck, when i went to adjust the trussrod the trussrod tool that came with my 2004 Thumb bolt-on wouldnt work with it, can anyone...
  3. M

    Rounded head allen of a trust rod...

    Good morning for all, fisrt, sorry by my poor english. Strong start on Monday morning, and see if you can give me some solution that I bundled ... I have a Warwick Streamer LX5 custom with Basslines pickups and broadneck option which took a couple of weeks setting neck curvature. I have...
  4. L

    Fortress One Truss Rod Issue

    I'm sure there is a post on this somewhere but I'm not the one to go through everything to find it so here's my question. I have a 94 Fortress One 5 Fretted bass and I took it in this week to have a few frets replaced (4 were replaced to be exact). I picked it up today and as expected it plays...
  5. babebambi

    type of rod in our Wicks

    is it possible to ID which type of truss rod is put in a warwick ORGINALLY? by year and model or by serial#? to be more specific, i am trying to find out about the truss rod in three different SS II : a 91, a 92, and a 93 thx
  6. Garyg7133

    Fortress MM Truss Rod

    So I scored the beautiful '95 Fortress MM on craigslist. I let it warm up in the case,restrung and played a bit and found some slight fret buzz. I adjusted the nut a bit and it eliminated all but the buzz on the E string. Rather than start messing with the bridge saddles, I opted to put a bit...
  7. harerazor

    Truss rod

    Can anyone tell me what length truss rod i need to replace on my Sreamer Jazzman? I think it is the 630mm type. Also how easy is it to fit a new one , anyone out there done one? Cheers , Max.
  8. W

    Please help...truss rod question

    Adjusting the truss rod on my 06 Vette' I encounter significant resistance when attempting to tighten it it order to straiten the neck. It does turn, the strings go sharp and there is some noticable difference so I dont think it's broken. It seems almost as if the anchor point underneath the...
  9. P

    87 Streamer - removable truss rod or not? If so, how do I?

    Hi guys, The threads on truss rod on my old Streamer are showing some wear, and there are metal fragments that make me think it might not last too much longer. I'm preparing the bass for sale, so I'd like it to be in tip top condition. If this has a removable truss rod, I'd like to change...
  10. P

    Truss rod covers, where the heck?

    Hey, Im in the process of buying a second hand warwick streamer stage 1, its nice! indeedy. only missing the truss rod cover.. does anyone know where I could get one? (in UK) if not, I'll have to ask someone to template it so I can just cut one :D Thanks in advance peeps
  11. schlobodan

    Truss Rod Cover for early Streamer

    Hi there I am looking for a Truss Rod Cover for my recently aquired Streamer No. 022. the nut has been replaced with a Jan 1 (I want to keep it that way) Would it be possible to get a replacement (the Webshop offers only new ones) cheers
  12. G

    Truss rod tool

    Hello all, First time posting here. Does anyone know where I can get new truss rod tool for a Thumb 5 BO? Many thanks for the forum and the advice.
  13. space

    Broken truss rod, replacing neck

    Hi, I have a streamer lx that has a broken truss rod and I thought that since the neck was going to be changed at warwick, maybe I could get it in fretless now, but they said it's not possible. Do you know why is that? Also the price to fix it is 350 €. It seems appropriate but you could buy a...
  14. allthumbs

    Last night I pulled the truss rod ...

    For those of you who are wondering, NO, this isn't some maturbation euphemism. I live in Western NY State (USA) and the closest reasonable guitar techs are about 100 miles (give or take) away. So, when a friend of mine and I were setting up my vintage 1986 Thumb 4NT (the white one that was...
  15. E

    Worn Truss Rod on Streamer Stage 1 1991

    Hello everyone. I bought this nice vintage streamer stage on ebay a few months back, however the truss rod was worn.. by which I mean that I cant get a grip with allen wrench. I informed the seller about the problem and tried to get a refund but he refused and said that the problem isnt hard...
  16. Gastrok

    Truss Rod Troubles

    I adjusted my truss rod for the first time last weekend and for a couple days I was really happy with the outcome – the action was perfect and there was no fret buzz. Then I picked up the bass the next morning and it seemed like it was back to the way it was before I made the adjustments. The...
  17. I

    New W.User - Corvette Truss Rod - Pls help

    Hi, a month ago I've bought Warwick Corvette Standard. In the time I was buying this bass I probably didn't know what I am doing completely and now I need an urgent help. I bought Warwick mainly because of the legendary "tough" Warwick necks. What I didn't know was the fact that it is imosiible...
  18. zvone

    new truss rod for my 1990 streamer stage I

    since this is my first post i want to say hello to all warwick lovers here :D now to my problem. as you have read from title i have 1990 streamer stage I. i got it used some 2-3 years ago in relatively good shape with one exception. truss rod nut was quite stripped. over time neck bent a lot...
  19. M

    My truss rod make bad noises...

    as stated in an earlier post..I recently went to tighten my truss rod and was met with resistence and nasty cracking noises coming from inside the neck when it did turn. After nearly a full turn I noticed no difference in neck relief. Im scared to keep tightining it and I dont really want to...
  20. iuserneim

    messed up truss rod. how do i solve this ?

    hi. let me describe the patient: the head of the truss rod (where you put in your tool in order to adjust the rod) is messed up by the previous owner who never learned how to treat a screw head (what can be so difficult here ??). what can be done to make the truss rod adjustable again ...
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