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Re: Neck for an old Leblanc bass

Author: kdk ★2017
Date: 2019-04-07 18:35
Attachment: Leblanc neck.JPG (54k)

clarnibass wrote:

> Just to make sure, yours definitely has the vent on the socket
> itself and not just below (it is usually still a metal part,
> just not through the tenon itself)?

Vent is on the socket, not the metal collar under it.
>
> Is it really double vent i.e. the bottom one is not only for
> throat Bb? That would make it (if I remember) the 400 model
> (4xx series).
>
Yes, double vent - opens with RH D key and is used for B4 - D#5 as well as Bb4.

I'm going to try to attach a photo - but my luck hasn't been good with attachments, so it may not work...

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