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Stupid question about scale length...


fretmeister
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Bob Golihur's site has a page that has all the measurements set out very clearly and you'll see it's not a stupid question at all.

[url="http://www.gollihurmusic.com/faq/2-SIZES_DOUBLE_BASS_SIZING_FAQ.html"]http://www.gollihurmusic.com/faq/2-SIZES_D...SIZING_FAQ.html[/url]

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[quote name='fretmeister' post='409053' date='Feb 13 2009, 09:13 PM']On 3/4 sized DBs - is the scale length shortened, or is it just the body size that is reduced?[/quote]

I think also the "shoulders" on a 3/4 are reduced/less broad and therefore drop lower than than on a 4/4 or full size bass.

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