Welcome to a pictoral tour of the Dammann Custom Basses Shop. These pictures tell the story of the production of our instruments.
(note: you can see large versions of the images below - just click on them)

OUR HUMBLE BUT EFFICIENT SHOP

BLOCKS OF WALNUT & CHERRY DRYING IN OUR SHOP

BLOCKS SIZED & SEASONING IN OUR SHOP

BLOCKS ROUGH CUT TO BE ONE SIDE OF V2s

CARVING THE VOLUTE

GLUE UP HALF THE BODY TO THE VANIERED NECK

ROUGH FIT OF THE BASS BODY

BASSES GLUED UP & IN FINAL SHAPING STAGE

RYAN ADJUSTS BRIDGE TABLE HEIGHT

BART ROUTS OUT THE CONTROL CAVITY OF A MAHOGANY V2

BASSES AFTER THREE COATS OF STAIN & GRAIN FILLER WAIT FOR SEALER & LACQUER

FINISHED BASSES WAIT FOR HARDWARE