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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Adjustable Upright Bass Bridges (Multiple Sizes Available)
Special Price: $74.00Regular Price $82.49Offered here in the most common 3/4 size, as well as for 1/4, 1/2, 7/8 and 4/4 size basses, an adjustable bridge can be a godsend for your Upright Bass. It gives you the ability to vary the action for different styles, lower for jazz styles, where...- Small Accessory:
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Screw-On Heavy Duty Rubber Endpin Foot
Our Low Price: $16.50If you have an endpin with a threaded tip, this is a replacement for your original rubber cap (that might have been lost, worn out, damaged, or otherwise rendered unusable or ineffective.) This little foor/cover/cap - just over 1" in surface diameter at...- Small Accessory:
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Tailpiece cables for Upright Bass - Selection
Various
Our Low Price: $10.00A tailpiece hanger (aka "Tailgut") is an oft-overlooked "upgrade" or replacement part; it can have a surprising effect on the tone and feel of your bass. Even more surprising is when your old, weak cable fails, hopefully by stretching, but believe me, I...- Small Accessory:
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Ebony Upright Bass Nut
Our Low Price: $7.50This replacement nut blank is made of quality ebony. It has been profiled and shaped, as shown in the photo, but will certainly need to be further trimmed, notched, and shaped to fit your particular instrument; there is no such thing as an exact...- Small Accessory:
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Upright Bass Setup Template/Gauge
Our Low Price: $18.00"Jazz" and "Classical" Models AvailableNEW (2024) Version 2.1 This is cool! A useful tool for setting up double basses, provides instant measurables so you can speed up your workflow. Made of durable acrylic, and it has a handy peg-hole for hanging. The...- Small Accessory:
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Adjusters for Upright Bass Bridges (Assorted)
Various
Our Low Price: $22.75Want to have the convenience of adjusters on your bass bridge? We have a few options for adjusters; aluminum one- and two-piece adjusters, as well as deluxe ebony (wood) adjusters. These are excellent quality adjusters that can be used to "convert" a...- Small Accessory:
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Upright Bass Endpin with solid steel shaft
Our Low Price: $85.00This is a very nice endpin, and a worthy replacement for your bass! The shaft is made of a nicely polished SOLID steel, with incremental "divots" spaced an inch apart, so that the brass hardware can securely hold the position without slipping. This...- FREE SHIPPING:
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Our Low Price: $85.00 -
Hipshot USA Ultralite Tuning Machines for NXT and WAV Electric Upright Basses
Hipshot
Our Low Price: $129.00The perfect UPGRADE for your NS Design WAV4 or NXT Electric Upright Bass For years, we fielded requests for a more robust, accurate tuning machine set for the NXT and WAV4 basses. The basses come with reasonably capable lower-cost tuning machines, but...- FREE SHIPPING:
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Upright Bass Sound post - Spruce
Our Low Price: $18.00Spruce Soundpost This quality bass soundpost for ¾ size upright bass is made of quality, properly dried spruce (no "green" wood here!) We now have two diameters; the more commonly used one is approximately 3/4 inch or 19mm. We also have a...- Small Accessory:
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Replacement/Upgrade Thumbscrew - Tightener for Endpin Collar (fits Kay/Engelhardt)
Our Low Price: $7.00I often hear from folks who have the most common Kay or Engelhardt with the factory endpin - that big ½" plain steel job with the straight-fit collar. A common complaint with those, especially from players who don't extend the endpin very far...- Small Accessory:
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- Due to low product cost vs. shipping costs, this item is not returnable
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Kay and Engelhardt Upright Bass Replacement Volute (Scroll) PAIR
Custom-Manufactured
Our Low Price: $35.00Kay and Engelhardt bass necks are made in bulk runs and do not feature hand-carved scrolls on their pegboxes. Instead, a wooden "applique" is applied to each side, which simulates a carved scroll. They've pretty much always been done this way, from the...- Small Accessory:
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Fixed/Solid Bridges for Double Bass (Multiple Sizes Available)
Our Low Price: $62.50We have here the most common 3/4 size, as well as versions for 1/4, 1/2, 7/8 and 4/4 size basses. These fine quality "fixed" bridges are made of a high grade of instrument-quality maple, which can be observed in the photo above. Ready to be cut, shaped...- Small Accessory:
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Our Low Price: $62.50