Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
06-27-2009, 12:30 AM
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Wow!
Craig, that looks like a pretty nice find! Can you find/fabricate any parts you need?
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Forum: Luthier's Corner
06-15-2009, 12:07 PM
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Forum: New Forum Member Introductions
06-04-2009, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
06-04-2009, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: French Bass School
06-03-2009, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,751
You're misinterpreting my words Ken. I've never...
You're misinterpreting my words Ken. I've never seen a back shape like that on any bass - not in person, not on your site, not on any English/French/German site. I can't recall seeing a cello with...
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Forum: French Bass School
06-03-2009, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,751
I know - I thought Germanic at first too but...
I know - I thought Germanic at first too but there's something...
That swell back looks positively violin-like to me, not the smooth, large-radius arc I'm used to seeing on basses. And there's...
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Forum: New Forum Member Introductions
06-03-2009, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 11,619
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Forum: New Forum Member Introductions
06-03-2009, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 11,619
Hi from British Columbia
Hi everybody!
Those of you who have dual citizenship probably know me from the other Forum - for those who don't:
I'm a guitar player/bluegrass singer/cabinetmaker turned repairman. I've always...
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Forum: French Bass School
06-03-2009, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,751
French...or not?
Here are some pix of a ca 1900 DB belonging to a client. Really nice varnish, great f-holes, nice scroll with what appear to be original gears.
The swell in the back is deep and sharp. I've...
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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General
05-28-2009, 12:58 AM
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Replies: 3
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