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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 01-25-2010, 10:24 AM
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Posted By Adrian Levi
Thanks for the patience Ken !! Here are the...

Thanks for the patience Ken !!

Here are the total measurements / with my attempt at inches using a converter on my mac / not too sure how to deal with the fractions though :o

total rib depth 20...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 01-25-2010, 02:43 AM
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Posted By Adrian Levi
Ok , I've measured it up for you just like the...

Ok , I've measured it up for you just like the dimensions in the pic, minus plates of course .

Length = 114 cm
lower bout width =65 cm
upper bout width=51,5 cm
c bout / corner to corner of bout...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 01-24-2010, 02:17 PM
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Posted By Adrian Levi
rib depth ?

I've measured this French bass up and have found the measurements to be the same as this old French bass featured on this site , with one exception the rib depth is only 20cm ! Seems pretty petite to...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 12-03-2009, 02:27 PM
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Posted By Adrian Levi
Arnold , I fully intend to sometime in the near...

Arnold , I fully intend to sometime in the near future , now to find someone who can do justice to the instrument.
Any chance of you coming to my neck of the woods for a few months ? :D
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 12-03-2009, 07:05 AM
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Posted By Adrian Levi
Debatable that ! Im of the opinion that worry has...

Debatable that ! Im of the opinion that worry has its price :(
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 12-01-2009, 01:28 AM
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Posted By Adrian Levi
Seems obvious to me , especially if the sides ,...

Seems obvious to me , especially if the sides , and plates stay original.

But at what stage would the term 'restoration' not be applicable , and a term like 're-build/re-make for example apply ....
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 11-30-2009, 11:48 AM
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Posted By Adrian Levi
Sounds interesting , I guessed maybe French ! It...

Sounds interesting , I guessed maybe French ! It does look like it may have been a 3 string at one time ( at least the scroll does ).
What age do you estimate it to be and do you have a pic of a...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 11-30-2009, 06:30 AM
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Posted By Adrian Levi
another puzzle

Well , I have just had a neck put onto the body of a bass of mine , Ill show that in another thread .
When fetching my bass I asked where the neck came from and was shown this body/to cut a long...
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