Parts, Repair and Upgrades
If you're repairing, upgrading or otherwise modifying your bass - or maybe building a custom project - we have a variety of useful parts. Quality German-made tuning machines, real ebony fingerboards and tailpieces, steel and carbon fiber endpins, maple necks, spruce soundposts, quality bridges... even cool add-on "Kay" and "Engelhardt" logos for your tailpiece!
You might also check out our books section for some great "how-to" books on setup/repair and bass building.
Not finding what you're looking for? You can always email or call us with questions. Just because something is not on the site doesn't necessarily mean we can't get it for you.
- Double Bass Bridges
- Tuning Machines, Range Extenders
- Necks, Fingerboards
- Nuts, Saddles
- Tailpieces, Tailpiece Cable
- Endpins
- Hardware Screws and Feet
- Soundposts, Setter Tools
- Luthiery Tools & Supplies
- Logos, Badging
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Ebony Upright Bass Tailpieces (4-string, 5-string, Compensated)
Our Low Price: $62.00We've added some new options to our beautiful ebony tailpieces, which have always been a worthy upgrade or replacement for any upright bass. They have a uniform black color and are finished and ready for installation; no sanding or staining is required...- Small Accessory:
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Kay Logo Vinyl Sticker Emblem for Bass Tailpiece
Gollihur Music
Our Low Price: $6.95If you've always wanted to add the old "Kay" logo to your tailpiece, but shuddered at the thought of drilling holes through the ebony to install a metal badge (and aren't really sure you could put a waterslide decal on without screwing it up), I have a...- Small Accessory:
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Carbon Fiber Replacement Endpin Assembly for Upright Bass
Our Low Price: $84.00Carbon Fiber Upright Bass ENDPINWhy make an endpin of carbon fiber? CF has a high strength-to-weight ratio, while having a much lower density than steel. So this high-quality endpin assembly weighs only 248-250 grams (about 8.8 oz.) and has the strength...- Small Accessory:
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Standard Tuning Machines (Keys, Tuners) for Upright Bass
Rubner
Our Low Price: $199.00Plate-Style: This is a pair of plated tuning keys with each pair mounted to a heavy gauge, traditional style brass plate with ornamental edge engraving. They are 22:1 gear ratio, designed for ¾ sized basses. These are are made in Germany and...- FREE SHIPPING:
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Ebony Upright Bass Saddle
Our Low Price: $7.50Like the nut we also sell, this saddle is pre-shaped to ease installation, but will likely need some shaping/trimming to fit your project. Made of a very nice piece of ebony, the saddle is the piece of wood at the bottom of the bass on which the wire...- Small Accessory:
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Our Low Price: $7.50 -
Solid Titanium Upright Bass Endpin Shaft (10mm)
Artino
Our Low Price: $129.00Titanium is an excellent material for an endpin; very lightweight and stiff, it won't absorb (and damper) vibrations as easily as denser materials, and will instead allow them to vibrate freely. Upgrading an endpin to a more high-tech material like...- FREE SHIPPING:
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Braided Carbon Fiber Replacement Endpin Assembly for Upright Bass
Glasser
Our Low Price: $60.00Why make an endpin of carbon fiber? CF has a high strength-to-weight ratio, while having a much lower density than steel. So this high-quality endpin assembly has the strength and rigidity of a standard steel endpin, which is usually much heavier. The...- Small Accessory:
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Our Low Price: $60.00