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    Double Bass loud clack when I slap, what am I doing wrong

    I suspected it may be the steel strings and think the gut may be the way to go!! THANKS AGAIN to everyone, this site is a great resource
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    Double Bass loud clack when I slap, what am I doing wrong

    When I play slap style, I get a very loud clack sound from the E string on the down stroke, for lack of a better term. When I try to record with a mic, you can hear the loud clack sound over everything else. Is it my action, my technique the maple finger board or my steel strings? Help!! Its...
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    Double Bass Upright fingerboard measurements?

    Does anyone know where I can learn to make a fingerboard?(for a standup bass?) ha sorry just had to ask
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    Double Bass Upright fingerboard measurements?

    This is the third forum I HAVE BEEN TO WHERE everyone DID NOTHING but chastise a guy for trying to learn and tried to talk him out of building a guitar. Why is this forum here anyway? If you want some positive reinforcement don't come here. If lexluther wants measurements give him...