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toma_hawk01

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« on: August 01, 2010, 09:28:39 AM »
Please... show the bottom half of your Alembic(s).
 
Peace and Love,
 
Hal-

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« Reply #1 on: August 01, 2010, 10:50:21 AM »
Nice thread Idea Hal, we should see some tasty  Bass Booty here  as a future quick reference point.   In order of purchase but not necessarily age.

 Stanley Clark Signature Bass.( Coco Bolo)  

 Europa 5 ( Bocate)  

 Orion Guitar ( Quilted Maple )  

 1993 USA Fender Stratocaster Alembicised in 2007 (Alder Body)  

 Elan Plus East Meets West ( All Maple)  

 Series I Guitar Dragon Magic (Coco Bolo)  

 Europa with Signature Electronics (All Maple)   Jazzyvee  (Message edited by JAZZYVEE on August 01, 2010)
The sound of Alembic is medicine for the soul!
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« Reply #2 on: August 01, 2010, 11:00:05 AM »
Nice,especially the last one ;).Hope you really enjoy here.

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« Reply #3 on: August 01, 2010, 11:08:51 AM »
Hi Markus, that last bass has a great sound. I'm slowly getting used to it. I can't believe how great a condition it was in. You must hardly have played it.
 
 
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« Reply #4 on: August 01, 2010, 11:35:43 AM »
As Prince would say from the Batman cut...
 
Ooh yeah, ooh yeah - I wanna bust that body!
Ooh yeah, ooh yeah - I wanna bust that body right!
 
Nice Purple Elan J!
 
Peace and Love,
 
Hal-

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« Reply #5 on: August 01, 2010, 04:47:36 PM »
My 1972 Monster!
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« Reply #6 on: August 01, 2010, 05:53:33 PM »
Front and back. Note the position of the Pickup selector. No 1/4" Jack (no batteries) Fairly unique bridge I have not seen any others yet. I also have moved the straplock to centre of the neck. Schedua front Walnut body Myrtle back  

 

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« Reply #7 on: August 01, 2010, 06:01:31 PM »
And here is my 1972........
 
This bass got it's nick name at the Dallas get together a couple of years ago.  Olie called it The Old Man.  It just stuck.
 

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« Reply #8 on: August 02, 2010, 11:52:23 AM »
1976 Series 1, Lacewood Top
 

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« Reply #9 on: August 02, 2010, 11:58:59 AM »
Toma_Hawk - (Starter) Series Custom Hybrid FUNK BASS 2010

  Shorty - (Second String) - Classic Series 1 Short Body 1976

   Peace and Love,  Hal-

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« Reply #10 on: August 02, 2010, 12:17:04 PM »
Brought to you by... Alembic Supreme Guitar Polish.
 
I picked up a bottle from a friend, noting but this stuff touches my basses.  
 
So if you want it to shine... Alembic Supreme guitar polish, just can't be beat... Jingle jangle jingle...
 
Tell em Hal sent you  
 
Now, back to those beautiful pictures if you may share please...
 
 
 
Peace and Love,
 
Hal-
 
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« Reply #11 on: August 02, 2010, 01:12:41 PM »
'84 Distillate

  '99 Rogue

  '00 MK Std


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« Reply #12 on: August 02, 2010, 03:52:07 PM »
bassilisk: Your Bookmatch to center, Coco Bolo, Rogue looks Awesome!
 
-----Mine is in process, (yes!).
 
- Rich
2023 Mark King 5 String, Buckeye Burl via Will Gunn Guitars. With added 5-pin jack
2011 Series Custom Sans Filter 4 String: Coco Bolo
1989 Elan 6 String: Bubinga
1981 Distillate: Purpleheart Top

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« Reply #13 on: August 03, 2010, 04:04:04 AM »
bassilisk: Hey i knoticed your distillate bass doesnt have a sustain block,where'as Pauldo's distillate (pic below)has one.......ok my mistake your bass is spoiler with a distillate body!
 
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« Reply #14 on: August 03, 2010, 04:06:37 AM »
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