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Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 08-01-2019, 02:46 PM
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Posted By Manuel Jauregui
thanks for the opinion Ken, much obliged ...

thanks for the opinion Ken, much obliged

never ever seen an Argie bass that's older than, say, 30 years, but hey, my name is not in one of the most legendary bass brands ever and I never owned an...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 07-28-2019, 12:33 PM
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Posted By Manuel Jauregui
hmmmm

locally made, old and NOT a piece of junk?

those are pretty much inexistent, never seen or heard of one, decent argentinian basses are modern and author instruments

every old bass in the market...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 07-28-2019, 09:24 AM
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Posted By Manuel Jauregui
thanks!

hi Ken, that was fast!

ok, so an oddball, not likely to be a shop bass?

any ideas for approximate place and time of build?

it sure has small dimensions, sounds terrific though

thanks...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 07-27-2019, 11:11 PM
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Posted By Manuel Jauregui
dimensions

according to:
https://www.gollihurmusic.com/faq/2-SIZES_DOUBLE_BASS_SIZING_FAQ.html

I would actually label it as a 1/2 size with a short 3/4 string length (102cm)....I think it'd be a good size...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 07-27-2019, 10:43 PM
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Posted By Manuel Jauregui
more pics!

.............
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 07-27-2019, 10:39 PM
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Views: 11,620
Posted By Manuel Jauregui
Bass ID

hi Ken, wondering if you could share some remote double bass specialist X-Ray vision commentary on this one

my guess is Germanic late 19th century

small 3/4, 102cm string length, converted from...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 09-14-2017, 10:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,463
Posted By Manuel Jauregui
:p just a figure of speech.....but I'm ok with...

:p just a figure of speech.....but I'm ok with guesses too :cool:
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 09-13-2017, 01:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,463
Posted By Manuel Jauregui
Smile thank you, sir

enjoying it for years now, great sounding bass, very good all around......I will start looking into the language/alphabet the washed out label is written onto, maybe I can take a name out of it,...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 09-12-2017, 09:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,463
Posted By Manuel Jauregui
thanks!, and wow!, that was quick indeed.....the...

thanks!, and wow!, that was quick indeed.....the year 1897 was passed along when I purchased it, but I don't know what to make of the label.....would you say, dear Mr. Smith, that late 1800s might be...
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 09-12-2017, 09:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,463
Posted By Manuel Jauregui
sorry, forgot to rotate them, please feel free to...

sorry, forgot to rotate them, please feel free to twist your monitor/phone/tablet/head and my apologies for any headaches I might facilitate
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 09-12-2017, 05:20 PM
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Views: 15,463
Posted By Manuel Jauregui
pics part 3

pics part 3
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 09-12-2017, 05:16 PM
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Views: 15,463
Posted By Manuel Jauregui
pics part 2

pics part 2
Forum: Double Bass Talk in General 09-12-2017, 05:10 PM
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Views: 15,463
Posted By Manuel Jauregui
Yet Another Bass ID

Hi all

I bought this one 10 years ago and was told it is a Czech from the late 19th century, of course it's a shop bass

I had some work done on it, the only thing major was a new neck, since...
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