Recent content by gitoat

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    Double Bass Baby Bass megathread

    I've had this Baby for about 10 years and am looking to get some upgrades on it like new tuning machines. Also looking to go back to the old aluminum bridge instead of the current wooden one. I've always wanted to know exactly how old this Baby is; I assume it's the older version since "Ampeg"...
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    Double Bass Baby Bass megathread

    I guess I had the opposite experience of djstugots'. I bought and restored an early Ampeg Baby (with "Ampeg" on the scroll and without the tailpiece, but a rubber damper). I tried a Ray Ramirez maple bridge, but didn't like the sound (too much sustain for my taste). So I went back to the...