Recent content by Dennybass

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    best bass guitar for 600$

    I'm all about buying used equipment myself so I'd have to disagree with the BUY NEW concept, but I would have to agree with playing everything you can get your hands on. You may find something you like, then find it for half price on Ebay or craigslist.
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    Double Bass Another man's treasure

    BENDING RIBS? No Ebay for this bass, I have all intentions of learning how to fix it myself, as I go... I guess I was going to try to take the top off and "glue the daylights out of it" but you've intrigued me with suggestions of bending ribs? I'm thinking it's probably over my head but...
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    best bass guitar for 600$

    I love my Yamaha BB series 5 string, I bought it new in your price range, but REALLY love my Alembic 5 string, bought used for $1200 (it's got some hard miles on it, but still sounds great) everybody plays a used bass right?
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    Double Bass Another man's treasure

    Any ideas anyone? This bass has been my "science experiment" for the last 15 years. At least the neck stayed on this time. I've had the neck off twice, first time someone else repaired it, second time I thought what the heck, how hard can it be? When it started going flat all the time I...
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    Double Bass How big of a problem is this separation?

    This is serious! I've had the neck off twice, and fixed the sides a few times but I'm not sure I can handle this myself.