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violinvic
 Post subject: Acoustic bass bridge.
PostPosted: Wed Jul 11, 2018 3:13 pm 
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Anyone know where I can get a bridge for a four string, flattop acoustic bass???
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 11, 2018 4:38 pm 
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https://www.ebay.com/itm/BB-J30-Wood-Br ... SwS7hXABMd

But I would make it myself if I were you.
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violinvic
PostPosted: Wed Jul 11, 2018 5:33 pm 
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If I can't find a suitable prefab bridge, I will Make one myself.
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 11, 2018 6:06 pm 
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Just being curious: is the one I posted a link for acceptable, and if not, what things would you like to be different?
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violinvic
PostPosted: Wed Jul 11, 2018 7:36 pm 
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That bridge might end up being one that I end up with. The only problem that I see with it is what I assume are two bolt\screw holes. I can fill them if it comes to that.
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 12, 2018 6:04 am 
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I have some Martin bass bridges here if you want one PM me your address

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PM and Email sent. Thanks.
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