Author Topic: Alembic 10 string bass and more from Jason Newsted  (Read 664 times)

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Re: Alembic 10 string bass and more from Jason Newsted
« Reply #15 on: June 26, 2025, 03:55:28 AM »
I suppose all the extra purpleheart in the neck beam helps support the extra string tension. Woof, that's heavy.

adriaan

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Re: Alembic 10 string bass and more from Jason Newsted
« Reply #16 on: June 26, 2025, 01:31:00 PM »
I suppose all the extra purpleheart in the neck beam helps support the extra string tension. Woof, that's heavy.
It's close in weight to my 6er. I would assume there are some CF reinforcements in the neck as well.