Alembic Guitars Club

Connecting => Swap Shop and Wish Lists => Seen on craigslist, eBay, and elsewhere => Topic started by: inthelows on December 08, 2006, 10:48:52 PM

Title: Here's a body for ya with carved out thumb rest
Post by: inthelows on December 08, 2006, 10:48:52 PM

Middleton in PA designed this one.
NLP
 Middleton link (http://cgi.ebay.com/RARE-CUSTOM-HANDMADE-UNIQUE-4-STRING-BASS-GUITAR_W0QQitemZ290058225129QQihZ019QQcategoryZ4713QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem)

Title: Here's a body for ya with carved out thumb rest
Post by: edwin on December 10, 2006, 11:18:08 PM

Check out David King's basses. He's got a very cool built in thumb rest, plus he's been known to use an Alembic pickup or two!
 
http://www.kingbass.com/bassimage/allan2.jpg (http://www.kingbass.com/bassimage/allan2.jpg)
 
The thumbrest basically goes from the neck to the bridge. I have a 5 string fretless and it's a great feature!
 
 
Edwin