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    Double Bass Shen SB100 vs Eastman Hybrid VB95

    I'm in the market for a bass and right now I'm looking at a Used Shen SB100 vs Eastman Hybrid VB95 The catch is that the Eastman is shipped so I won't be able to play test without having to pay to return it. I know both are very nice basses, and it seems like the Shen is an exceptionally...
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    Double Bass Stravari Bass or Shen?

    Right Robertson's is great from what I hear, but when I went a couple weeks ago they only had 1 plywood Shen, and 1 hybrid Shen. Everything else was wildly out of my price range. Hahaha.
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    Double Bass Review - The String Emporium & Eastman Hybrid VB95

    Has anyone tried the Shen SB150, or the Thompson Hybrids? How does the eastman compare with those?
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    Double Bass Stravari Bass or Shen?

    Gotcha gotcha. I'm in Albuquerque, NM which is not a major city. But, I'm actually now looking at Thompson Hybrids from String Emporium!
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    Double Bass Stravari Bass or Shen?

    I'm an aspiring upright bassist, looking at a used Stravari B-534. It seems like Stravari doesn't sell it anymore, and I can't find more info on it. I'm guessing it's a laminated bass, made in China. I was curious if anyone had any experiences with this brand? At $3000, it seems really high, but...
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