shipping bass

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    Double Bass Experiences shipping double basses in two parts

    Greetings everyone, I'm new to the forum, thank you very much for accepting me, to the point, I'm thinking of buying a Romanian double bass on ebay but I'm from Chile, they are offering me a shipment in two parts, the neck and the body separately, what that would be attached here in my...
  2. jmlee

    Double Bass Shipping a Double Bass from USA to Canada

    Does anyone here have recent experience with shipping a double bass from the USA up to Canada? My new bass is about ready to go (from Connecticut to Nova Scotia) and I think my builder is getting significantly more complexity from his shipping agent than makes sense. I'd like to simplify both...
  3. drumsnbass

    —>>I found a source to ship basses cheaply!<<—

    MODERATOR NOTE: The company reached out to the site's Help Desk and asked that we announce that they do not, in fact ship bass guitars, and that the information that they did was a mistake. So closing this: "We are in the business of shipping bicycles and bicycling equipment and not bass...
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    Double Bass cost of shipping bass coast to coast

    Hello. I wonder if anybody has any ideas about shipping a bass from New York to the California Bay Area....how much it might cost, the best air freight or airline, rental of a trunk, and any other issues that could arise. Thank you.
  5. MustangWally

    Shipping Instruments from Australia to the US?

    I have a couple instruments (one custom 30" scale bass, one Strat) that I left in Australia and I would love to get them back to Houston TX - does anyone here have any experience in shipping guitars internationally? I'm looking to find the best way to get them here in one piece without selling...
  6. devo1

    Shipping Without Box

    I went to FedEx yesterday to ship a bass I sold. It was in a hardshell case. I didn't box myself, I sometimes have them do it if I am in a crunch for time. I was surprised that the FedEx employee did not want to box it. Also surprised by the low price of $36. I just shipped a bass in a soft case...
  7. jpmcbride

    Shipping basses

    Where do you guys (and girls) get boxes to ship basses when you sell them online? Mostly I've sold mine locally, and when I did sell one online I happened to have a box left over from a recent purchase. I have two basses for sale on Reverb right now (Squier Jazz fretless, and a 1988 Fender Japan...