Recent content by tdgllc96

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    Double Bass Unfinished eBay Chinese Bass

    I looked at a number of these for a couple years before settling on a new Upton. I'm a pretty fair woodworker but the work involved was beyond me. Also, unless you've done this before, you're not really going to know when you have things right. I don't think you're going to wind up with an...
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    Double Bass Repair vs Replace... Upton Hybrid

    Hi Will If you are near Austin, Violins Etc. has an excellent repair shop. I've dealt with them a couple of times for DB rentals. Don't know if they could handle a full top replacement but it might be easier than getting back to Mystic. Good Luck.
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    Double Bass Upton Bass Club

    Sorry. See picture above. Thanks Bruce
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    Double Bass Upton Bass Club

    I picked up my new Standard at the Mystic shop on Saturday and can't put it down. The tone and feel is just unbelievable. I'm returning to the DB world after several decades and a long term relationship with a Fender P-Bass. This instrument has such great workmanship, fit and finish. Thanks...
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    Double Bass Upton Bass Club

    Christmas comes early. Set up for my new standard is scheduled for 12/16. Very psyched. I saw the unfinished body a couple weeks ago and can't wait.