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echo008

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« on: April 02, 2009, 04:30:18 PM »
Bought this as New/Old stock, its from 2000....  
 canarywood top w purple heart accent, ash body, pau ferro fingerboard. Brass plates.
“Muscles aching to work, minds aching to create - this is man.”
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3rd_ray

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« Reply #1 on: April 02, 2009, 05:06:33 PM »
Beautiful wood! The knobs look great on it too. Congrats!
 
Mike

echo008

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« Reply #2 on: April 02, 2009, 05:12:06 PM »
Thanks man, the knobs are actually cedar, I had them from another bass, but they just looked so nice on here I decided to leave them!
 
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« Reply #3 on: April 02, 2009, 05:37:34 PM »
Very nice, Tom
I hope she keeps you happy and involved for years to come.
Mike
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David Houck

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« Reply #4 on: April 02, 2009, 06:09:26 PM »
Very nice!!

echo008

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« Reply #5 on: April 02, 2009, 07:54:37 PM »
Thank you, Im really getting into it, cant wait to play it out
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« Reply #6 on: July 26, 2009, 03:09:48 PM »
Nice bass, do you still play it and what dose it sound like?

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« Reply #7 on: July 26, 2009, 05:40:52 PM »
Very pretty top. I'm sure you'll enjoy it!