Recent content by benhamen

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    Double Bass NS BassCello (now OmniBass) megathread

    I'm contemplating the idea of picking up a fretted Omni Bass... how do you adjust intonation with the solid bridgepiece?
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    7 string dilemma

    hey thanks guys! so i don't think that the angle at the bridge is too sharp, although i suppose it wouldn't hurt to round the edges on the back of the saddles a little. i put up a pic so you could see what you think. and it has a zero fret, so the strings are barely resting on the nut...
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    7 string dilemma

    ok, this is gonna be a mouthful.... so a made a 7 string bass in high school. i wanted a low f# for some reason, and my thought at the time was that i should lengthen the scale so that it wouldn't sound too floppy (35.5"). what i failed to consider was that i would also be lengthening the...