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""Longer scale lengths = Less tension" ?? Don't think this can be right - making a st…"

Gwil Colman replied Apr 23, 2015 to First bass build got a few questions .

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First bass build got a few questions .

Started by Piht Bull (Delta Dawg Guitars). Last reply by Scott aka Farmer Ted Apr 23, 2015. 23 Replies

bass frets...

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