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Acoustic Bass VI Thread over on TalkBass

This one breaks a lot of rules so it might just fit in here. Every year, talkbass.com has a winter build-off.  This year's theme is "air sp…

Started by Greg Dow

3 Mar 17, 2020
Reply by Greg Dow

Upright bass strings

I'm planning on starting an upright bass with a wine box and am considering using lawn trimmer line for the strings: because a) real bass s…

Started by JD

1 Dec 31, 2019
Reply by Steve Holladay

Electric Upright Bass

I am going to build an upright bass. Does any one have plans or information that may help especially with scale length, tuning machines, us…

Started by Coppa Penny

7 Oct 9, 2019
Reply by Timothy Hunter

Grandpa builds a Bass

Finally finished my 3 string CBB. What a learning curve! Started with a 20" long bulk cigar box, built a steel rod reinforced red oak and m…

Started by Grandpa

11 Nov 8, 2017
Reply by JL

Where can I find this part?

Hi All, I found a long skinny box that would make a cool CBG bass body. But, I need some kind of leg to put on the bottom. Does a…

Started by Hilo Greg

9 Oct 26, 2017
Reply by inqstvkat

Building cbg version of upright bass (sort of)

Have you have heard about 12 string basses like ones that Hamer makes, they have tripled every string so you have Eee Aaa Ddd Ggg strings o…

Started by Dejan Nišić

5 Aug 15, 2017
Reply by Dejan Nišić

VIDEO: The Making of a Hofner Beatle Violin Bass

In an industry dominated by computer-programmed robotics and hidden factories in China, it's refreshing to watch this short video of the…

Started by Cigar Box Nation

9 Jul 12, 2017
Reply by Kigar

Cigar Box Uke and Washtub Bass

A good combination. Gutbucketeer (Jim Bunch) posted a status "Here is an original with cigar box uke and washtub bass. https://youtu.be/G-z

Started by Gutbucketeer (Jim Bunch)

0 Apr 9, 2017

Building a suitcase bass

Started by Jerry Timson

10 Sep 12, 2015
Reply by Jerry Timson

SOLD

I'm selling my Kala U-bass, which is one of the earlier spruce top models. It's in near perfect condition and has never left my house. It h…

Started by Jay Corwin

2 Jun 17, 2014
Reply by Jay Corwin

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