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Old 04-28-2009, 07:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Arnold Schnitzer View Post
Despite the lack of replies to my previous question, I decided to go ahead and amputate the wings on the bridge of this bass of mine. I spent a good deal of time bowing the bass before and after. My initial reaction, albeit from the user's position only, is that the bass gained some aggressiveness and clarity but gave up some sweetness. I'll post again after my client has had a chance to play it. It looks cool on this particular bass (Ergonomic IV).
Arnold, you see the pattern here?

You Bowed the Bass and it lost some sweetness!

I never knew you to be the aggressive type..

Sorry, I just couldn't resist..
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