Plays like buttah

[ilan]

1959 Höfner 500/5 on eBay: "The bass plays amazing with good action"



My upright has lower action and it's set up for arco.

[clankenstein]

Shouldn't  that be plays good with amazing action?

[Dave W]

That action is so high you could slide Calista Flockhart between the strings and the fret tops.

[FrankieTbird]

That action is so high you could slide Calista Flockhart between the strings and the fret tops.

[Pilgrim]

The action was carefully set using a frozen Dove bar for a gauge.