DOUBLE BASS BRIDGES PROFESSIONALLY FITTED

[rockabillybob1]

Alot of people seem to have trouble fitting double bass bridges or they seem to get charged alot unless your good at diy, why bother a freind of mine is a guitar restorer and repairs double basses, he will fit a new bridge to your string height for £50.00 THOMPSON GUITARS AT WIGAN TEL RICHARD ON 01942 820532, this is a workshop not a guitar shop he straightens guitar necks on old grestches does refretting and restoration and rewires, hes been doing this for over 40 yrs nice guy and dosnt rip people off ., The amount of double basses with snapped necks hes repaired is uncountable over the years very old fashioned service with a smile so keep his no to hand and please mention bob from black cat trio gave you his tel no

[TPJ]

If you're on t'other side of the Pennines, Jan at [url="http://www.chapel-allerton.org.uk/index.html"]Chapel Allerton Strings[/url] is great.

Mods, maybe you can pin or sticky this in the DB section as double bass reapirs/luthiers?

[Monckyman]

Thanks for the posts,I was thinking about this a lot lately.
Wigan is a short drive for me.

[rockabillybob1]

COME ON THEN GUYS ADD YOUR FAVORITE RESTORATION PEOPLE TO THE LIST WE NEED A NATIONAL COVERAGE TO HELP PEOPLE OUT THAT WANT REPAIRS AND BRIDGES SET UP

[Kev59]

Surrey area (based in Dorking), James Arthur - 07749 693 135. Set mine up from scratch, new bridge, re-strung, general tidy up. I'd use him again. (He also sets up guitars, but haven't used him for mine yet).