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Old 08-26-2017, 07:18 PM
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Originally Posted by EvanB View Post
Carbonius;

So, I presented my friend with the difficulty of a bow with a guitar radius. I will be giving him a bow, but his new question is: Could you do a cello nut and saddle on a bass guitar? Darned if I know. But it would be cool if you could make such a multi-tool.
Even if you changed out the nut and saddle, you would still have the much flatter radius of the fretboard. An arched nut and saddle may give a bow access, but the strings would be impossibly high off the fretboard.
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