Setup & Repair [DB]

Exploring the issues involved in setting up and repairing basses, along with luthier recommendations.

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Chris Fitzgerald
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Double Bass How to get the best response to a repair question in this forum
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Damien Chang
Damien Chang
Francois Blais
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Double Bass Dealing with SPAM
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Francois Blais
Francois Blais

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Double Bass Q about “calamari clamps”
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regisw
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Double Bass Small pegbox crack
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EthanCakes
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darrenmccarthy
Double Bass Name that endpin!
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ashok
ashok
fdeck
Double Bass Ply bass top sinking, what is normal?
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ashok
ashok
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Double Bass Back of bass coming off neck joint, should I be worried? Kay C-1 bass
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eh_train
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Double Bass Repair broken neck on upright bass
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Aaron Van Wyk
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redtomfunk
Double Bass String height for Jazz pizzicato
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redtomfunk
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Double Bass Bridge replacement on Thomann / Hora with factory bridge flat side up
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354
fdeck
fdeck
Lionel Albert
Double Bass What do I risk if I let the bridge like this ?
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notabene
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Double Bass Adjuster threads - above or below?
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turf3
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Groove sifter
Double Bass Shipping DB under tension?
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310
Groove sifter
Groove sifter
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Double Bass Gluing on a Neck on a Palatino
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17
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542
BPM Strings
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davehertzberg
Double Bass Minor scroll repair: DIY or bring it in?
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8
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245
KUNGfuSHERIFF
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Double Bass Bass set-up and bridge work on Vancouver island
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285
3mhk
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Double Bass After-length Tuning
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Povl Carstensen
Povl Carstensen
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Double Bass Tail adjusters (gut) break
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182
Don Hergert
Don Hergert
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Double Bass What should I do about this crack
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15
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Keith Rawlings
Keith Rawlings
GretschWretch
Double Bass Questions about size-matching fingerboard
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2
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235
eh_train
eh_train
Don Kasper
Double Bass I have a soundpost question...(not involving "drilling a hole in the top".)
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43
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walterw
walterw
coyote1
Double Bass Tailpiece adjustment = better tone!
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5
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Co.
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Double Bass Height of strings - height of bridge.
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7
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431
KUNGfuSHERIFF
KUNGfuSHERIFF
Ben Rose
Double Bass Moving from an island to a mountain top - humidity question
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674
Ben Rose
Ben Rose
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Double Bass Tidying up and re-dyeing fretboard
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11
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584
TroyK
TroyK
richhansen
Double Bass 5-String Replacement Fingerboard
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5
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308
LouisF
LouisF
TroyK
Double Bass Dude, sweet bass!
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15
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838
TroyK
TroyK
Jeff Schwartz
Double Bass Scratch
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2
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259
turf3
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Jim Dedrick
Double Bass Rattle in Tuning Peg
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7
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479
Killing Floor
Killing Floor
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Double Bass Correct fingerboard scoop..
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53
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freshbass
freshbass
Sam Dingle
Double Bass How high is your action?
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Double Bass Kay Sunken Top on Treble Side
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