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Alembic products => Owning an Alembic => Serial Number / History Requests => Topic started by: Ishara Perera on January 28, 2021, 01:07:36 AM

Title: (x) History request [98W11485]
Post by: Ishara Perera on January 28, 2021, 01:07:36 AM: Hi mica !
Can i have the history details of 98w11485 Please..i purchased the guitar Nov 2020.
Title: Re: History request [98W11485]
Post by: mica on April 09, 2021, 09:49:39 PM: Here's what I found on the build record:

serial number: 98W11485
model name: Epic
mode number: WLB5
top: Flame Walnut
accent: Vermilion pinstripe
body: Mahogany
neck: 5-piece Maple with 4 Walnut pinstripes
scale: 34" long
fingerboard: Ebony
side markers: bronze dots
pickups: MXY56
controls: volume, pan, bass, treble, mono output
originally made for: Hames Music, SC
birthday: April 24, 1998

It's had owners in SC, TX, and CA.
Title: Re: (x) History request [98W11485]
Post by: Ishara Perera on May 16, 2021, 01:00:54 AM: Thank you mica 🤝. Just to know, what is the procedure to get the registration as owner of this guitar.Please Advice,
Title: Re: (x) History request [98W11485]
Post by: adriaan on May 16, 2021, 03:04:25 AM: That's some yummy walnut!

Here's the Register your Alembic instrument (http://www.alembic.com/cgi-bin/register.pl) page.
Title: Re: (x) History request [98W11485]
Post by: gtrguy on May 16, 2021, 10:40:35 AM: I think someone did not understand the pickup mounting system, what with the extra screws into the pickups.
Title: Re: (x) History request [98W11485]
Post by: mario_farufyno on May 16, 2021, 11:36:14 AM: Beautifull top.

* Glad to see a Perera from Sri Lanka, I'm Pereira too, although from Brazil.
Title: Re: (x) History request [98W11485]
Post by: Ishara Perera on May 17, 2021, 09:00:11 AM: Quote from: mario_farufyno on May 16, 2021, 11:36:14 AM
Beautifull top.

* Glad to see a Perera from Sri Lanka, I'm Pereira too, although from Brazil.

Thank you.. Glad to hear 👂🤝
Title: Re: (x) History request [98W11485]
Post by: Ishara Perera on May 17, 2021, 09:04:54 AM: Quote from: gtrguy on May 16, 2021, 10:40:35 AM
I think someone did not understand the pickup mounting system, what with the extra screws into the pickups.

Yeah. Even i was confused about the pickup screws . it was same as it is from 2009 as i found some pictures of this guitar in this forum. Hope to correct the pickup screws sooner.
Title: Re: (x) History request [98W11485]
Post by: Ishara Perera on May 17, 2021, 09:09:06 AM: Quote from: adriaan on May 16, 2021, 03:04:25 AM
That's some yummy walnut!

Here's the Register your Alembic instrument (http://www.alembic.com/cgi-bin/register.pl) page.

Thank you for the info. Already done with registration… & of course this is an amazing bass with outstanding look 😊