Robert Stapleton's Discussions

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Should the top of the box touch the neck in a neck through design?

I've read where one builder makes sure the neck going through the box does not inhibit the top from vibrating. I've heard elsewhere that a builder attaches his neck to the top of the box.

Are both options viable or is one more commonly used?

What wou

Introduction and a question about neck angle

Hi,

I'm new to the community - a bass player actually - but recently bought a 3 string CBG and am loving it. Already got an amp and am using it in a few songs with a blues band.

My question is this: does anyone build a 4 string CBG with the neck ang

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Should the top of the box touch the neck in a neck through design?

Introduction and a question about neck angle

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