Author Topic: Markus' Custom 5-string Europa  (Read 2186 times)

mica

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Markus' Custom 5-string Europa
« on: October 22, 2008, 05:55:44 PM »
Good stuff! Neck in assembly:

  Now in carving:

 

 


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« Reply #1 on: November 03, 2008, 01:16:54 PM »
Hi Mica!
Any news?
 
P.S: Thank you for building my dream bass!!

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« Reply #2 on: December 01, 2008, 02:50:22 PM »
Could this also be my dream bass?
Are you going for the JPJ setup?
 
Looks like a killer bass, congrats! (again)  :-)
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« Reply #3 on: December 01, 2008, 08:36:37 PM »
Thank you! Was thinking about it,but it get\s signature electronics.

mica

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« Reply #4 on: December 10, 2008, 06:06:18 PM »
I have bad timing to see your bass in spray. Here's a picture of it hanging to dry between coats:

 
I hope to get you a better picture soon!

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« Reply #5 on: December 19, 2008, 06:20:04 PM »
That's a pretty intriguing picture!

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« Reply #6 on: December 28, 2008, 01:06:49 AM »
Hy Mica!
Any news?

mica

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« Reply #7 on: December 30, 2008, 03:55:47 PM »
Rubbed out now:

Buffing to follow shortly.

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« Reply #8 on: December 30, 2008, 10:14:36 PM »
Thanx for that!
Happy new year to everybody.

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« Reply #9 on: January 22, 2009, 11:51:56 AM »
Hy Mica,
have you got some news?
When do you think will
this bass be finished?
 
Thanx,
Markus

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« Reply #10 on: January 22, 2009, 02:05:01 PM »
Oh man.. that's going to be sweet!

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« Reply #11 on: January 27, 2009, 11:21:44 AM »
Mica? News? Hello?

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« Reply #12 on: January 27, 2009, 03:09:02 PM »
It's finished and should be leaving us today. Her's a preview snapshot:

In all the blackness, you can't see that there's the extra standby switch you requested, as well as the LED on/off switch.

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« Reply #13 on: January 27, 2009, 04:58:01 PM »
Very nice! Brass on black looks awesome!

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« Reply #14 on: January 27, 2009, 05:26:24 PM »
WOW!
 
I cant wait to see what my Elan is going to look like!