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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 09-30-2011, 11:06 PM
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Posted By Ken Smith
yes/no

I have worked on DBs but never made one.
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 01-24-2011, 08:10 AM
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Posted By Ken Smith
Lightbulb but..

A proper restoration like what I do with my basses can easily run 10x that amount. This is not an investment grade instrument. I have even passed up on several Yankee Double Basses, not Church Basses...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 01-20-2011, 05:24 PM
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Posted By Ken Smith
Wink well..

Then buy it!

For someone here in the N.E. USA where the Church bass is it would cost more then the averages person's 'double' bass costs to fix it. Be my guest and please give us an account of...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 01-20-2011, 10:38 AM
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Posted By Ken Smith
Arrow Shoulders..

Speaking of square shoulders..
http://www.kensmithbasses.com/doublebasses/malvolti/images/front-full.jpghttp://72.5.117.144/fif=fpx/sc6/sc65932.fpx&obj=iip,1.0&wid=568&cell=568,427&cvt=jpeg

So,...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 01-20-2011, 10:35 AM
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Posted By Ken Smith
Cool lol..

That is not a Bass of any sort as we know it today. In one Orchestra a guy had a Prescott Cello, not a Church bass but an actual Cello of which he did make a few. That by the way is not a Prescott...
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