Recent content by tatergreater

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    Double Bass Scrap Build

    I'll ask him about it next monday, I'd be really curious to see any advice he has on it.
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    Double Bass Scrap Build

    I'll see if i can make it but unfortunately I have practice with my band today so im not sure if i can :(
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    Double Bass Scrap Build

    I'll check if i can find any luthiers who specialize in double basses nearby, but if not im gonna find any type of luthier or maybe as Mark_T suggested a cabinet maker. And yeah my parents know and wanna try to help me get something together for me to start learning
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    Double Bass Scrap Build

    Are you talking about Mr. Stroebel? I never knew he'd made a cello before, I'll definetely see if he can give me some advice. I have some experience in woodworking with my dad but he's a carpenter so not exactly the fine woodworking I'd need but still a good start, i think.
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    Double Bass Scrap Build

    shoot, i dont think i’ll be able to commute down to Seattle or Issaquah currently, but i’ll try to see if i can learn some stuff at windworks or Allegro. Windworks would be perfect cause i live super close to them. Do you know if Quist would be a good place to try? i’ve never been in there so i...
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    Double Bass Scrap Build

    sorry, i still need to set up my about page i just created this account last night, but im located in Bellingham, Washington. And would you recommend i email the local shops? or would it be better to walk in and ask if they would be willing to have me help out? And thank you i was a bit...
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    Double Bass Scrap Build

    I really want to start an apprenticeship, that's the path ive been looking towards in the future, and i'm gonna try to check to see if i can get a job just helping around a local shop. Unfortunately i don't think i can become an apprentice yet as my state dosen't allow apprentices under 18 to...
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    Double Bass Scrap Build

    i think i'm gonna opt for this build if my current plan dosen't work, i know a place i can get tons of hollow core doors in my neighborhood, thank's and i'll try to watch all three videos today
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    Double Bass Scrap Build

    I'm looking to build a very inexpensive double bass out of more scrap like parts. I have access to plenty of woodworking tools I dont have much experience in luthier work (i've only really fixed some electric basses) but i'm really interested in learning the trade. Im currently in school but i...