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Forum: Luthier's Corner 04-26-2010, 08:57 AM
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Posted By Matthew Tucker
yes I could screw the neck in, or i could use a...

yes I could screw the neck in, or i could use a bolt like all my other basses;

Thanks for your note Jeff - glad I'm not the only one to hate this type of repair. This bass has also had major...
Forum: Luthier's Corner 04-23-2010, 06:41 AM
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Posted By Matthew Tucker
Ken, there is plenty of block inside the bass and...

Ken, there is plenty of block inside the bass and i don't need to set the neck deeper for scale length reasons. On basses where the walls of the mortise are this thin there appears to be little...
Forum: Luthier's Corner 04-23-2010, 12:14 AM
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Posted By Matthew Tucker
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2509/3785096488_b16...

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2509/3785096488_b1667d5eca.jpg

This type. This is not the one I'm repairing though. All rubners i have come across have the same neck/rib arrangement with no ledge...
Forum: Luthier's Corner 04-22-2010, 08:25 PM
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Posted By Matthew Tucker
Neck block work

Ok guys, I have a '80s german bass in the WS with that typical Rubner-style of block where the ribs sit snug up against the heel, with no ledge and ebony strip at the sides. The mortise is about an...
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