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    putting 6string bass strings on a guitar for a D G C F A D tuning

    Alright folks, My quiestion is: to tune a guitar from low string to high in D,G,C,F,A,D tuning... Since the bass is tuned one octave below the guitar, I was thinking about putting the D G and high C electric bass guitar strings on an acoustic guitar and then following with an E guitar string...
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    Is my fingerboard coated? should I change to flatwounds?

    Hi ! Ive made this "holes" on my tigerstripe ebony fingerboard just by playing, in my 7 months old warwick rockbass fretless streamer, as you can see in the pictures, in an act of dum curiosity I even kinda scratched it a llitle to see if it would larger the hole and it did :banghead:, well I...
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    Is my fingerboard coated ?

    Hi ! Ive got this "holes" that I got in my tigerstripe ebony fingerboard, in my 7 months old warwick rockbass fretless streamer, as you can see in the pictures, in an act of dum curiosity I even kinda scratched it a llitle to see if it would larger the hole and it did :banghead:, well I have...
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    Double Bass what does vomit exercises mean ?

    I wonder what you mean when you say vomit exercises or scales? a definition, thats all, then if you feel inspired write how you feel about em
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    Double Bass I accidently cut the top of my hybrid bass with a knife

    :crying:Ok.. Im paniking right now, so I dont want to tell the whole story, the thing is I cutted my top with a sharp knife just under de g string side on the top, .. so what is to be done? I have a show tomorrow, so Ill keep everything on until I play, then I guess I will take it a luthier, its...
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    Double Bass How to clean a DB?

    Any advice on how to get your bass shiny without messing up the wood? any products etc ? not the kolstein clean and polish kit, but something more homemade ? I guess a microfibre handkerchief should be fine but any other suggestions, ? maybe some nice old grandma secret? thanks
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    Double Bass my bass has a BUZZ thats stresssing

    so I bought a christopher 303 I amhappy with the volume, but the thing is that when I play loud, and without blowing my own horn here I get real loud pizzicato , I get a buzz from the belly just under the tailpiece, so I put a sweater between the tail piece and belly of the bass and it stops...
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    Double Bass christopher 303 double bass care, owner histories

    Hi, a complete newbie in this forum So , I recently bought a christopher 303 doublebass , Its my first ever hybrid after having only laminated basses, so now I am starting to get a little scared not by handling care but for humidity and temperature conditions, could you guide my in the care...