-
Posts
115 -
Joined
-
Last visited
Content Type
Profiles
Forums
Events
Shop
Articles
Posts posted by shantijoe
-
-
Hello,
[b]This is a Bernie Goodfellow hand-made 4 string, fretted, 3 band active bass in near perfect condition.[/b]
The top and back are[b] Quilted Maple[/b] with a slab of [b]Walnut[/b] in between.
The slim 5 piece neck is[b] Maple[/b] and [b]Mahogany[/b] with a [b]Rosewood fingerboard[/b] (minimal fret ware).
The[b] head[/b] is[b] Mahogany[/b] topped with the[b] 'G' Handcrafted England[/b] logo.
Back Pic shows the[b] only wear[/b] is on the lacquer surrounding the 4 bolt neck.
[b]Pickups[/b] are Ebony covered custom [b]Ken Armstrong[/b] designed with handy thumb grooves.
[b]Controls[/b] are: Cut or boost with central detente: Volume, Treble, Mid, Bass and Pick-up Pan.
[b]Gold Hardware, [/b]Powered by 2x 9 volt batteries- this is a[b] powerful and versatile[/b] bass.
[b]Currently strung[/b] with DR Black Beauties[attachment=170805:1 GB woods.JPG]
[b]Scale[/b] is 34", [color=#282828][font=helvetica, arial, sans-serif][b]Weight[/b]: 9 1/4 lbs, [/font][/color][color=#282828][font=helvetica, arial, sans-serif][b]Width at Nu[/b]t: 1 5/8", [/font][/color][color=#282828][font=helvetica, arial, sans-serif][b]String spacing[/b] at Bridge: 19 mm[/font][/color]
[b]Why am I selling?[/b][color=#282828][font=helvetica, arial, sans-serif] I'm moving to France and have to downsize so sorry but [/font][/color][b]no trades thanks.[/b]
[color=#282828][font=helvetica, arial, sans-serif]I bought this 4 years ago from 'Happy Jack' before him '[/font][/color][font=helvetica, arial, sans-serif][color=#282828]Schnozzalee' owned it (both helpful and knowledgeable chaps...)[/color][/font]
[font=helvetica, arial, sans-serif][color=#282828][b]Previous threads[/b] give loads of reliable GB history[/color][/font][font=helvetica, arial, sans-serif][color=#282828] [/color][/font][color=#282828][font=helvetica, arial, sans-serif]( [/font][/color][url="http://basschat.co.uk/index.php?showtopic=39115&st=0"]http://basschat.co.u...opic=39115&st=0[/url][color=#282828][font=helvetica, arial, sans-serif] ) [/font][/color][url="http://basschat.co.uk/index.php?showtopic=60819&st=0&p=608621&#entry608621"]http://basschat.co.uk/index.php?showtopic=...mp;#entry608621[/url][color=#282828][font=helvetica, arial, sans-serif] )[/font][/color]
[color=#282828][font=helvetica, arial, sans-serif]I live in Bala,[b] N. Wales[/b] if you'd like to try it and have a coffee and bass chat...but may be able to show it at my brother's in [b]Birmingham[/b] or on my rarer trips to[b] London. [/b]It will come in an excellent[b] Warwick gig bag [/b]unless you want it shipped in a [b]hard case[/b] at extra cost. Check-out all the [b]Bass Chat info [/b]and you won't be disappointed- [b]it's a real beauty! [/b][/font][/color]
[b]thanks for looking, joe[/b]
[attachment=170805:1 GB woods.JPG]
[attachment=170806:1a GB Body.JPG]
[attachment=170807:2 GB full frame.jpg]
[attachment=170808:3 GB Back.jpg]
[attachment=170809:4 GB Head.JPG]
[attachment=170810:5 GB Screws.JPG] -
Bought a Pedulla bass from him and all went very well- a trusted member
-
That's a great bass at a great price. The buzz is the best fretless I've owned- it won't stay here for long...good luck, joe
-
Hi all
thanks for your interest but it was sold today to a fine man- Francis- I hope you enjoy the bass!
all the best, joe -
Hi Fatos
Francis is coming to try it next weekend. I'll let you know if it's still available,
best wishes, joe -
PM for Francis about trying this fine bass...
-
I'm sure more bigger pictures would be welcome- perhaps they're already on the way...
all the best, joe -
It looks like she's found a home with Francis 3below
-
PM replied to sir...
-
Francis, I've replied to your earlier pm, joe
-
Thanks for the pm Francis, I will consider your offer,
cheers, joe -
Hiya, no Treddol is a hamlet near Corwen, Denbighshire, joe
-
Something for the weekend sir? A nice ebony fretless fingerboard perhaps..?
-
Don't fret my friends- liberate bass players!
-
More photos will always help in this context... This makes bass makes me a bit nostalgic...all the best, joe
-
[i]Still waiting for a new home friends...[/i]
-
Oh, that lovely fretless is still here.....what good company she keeps online!
-
Hiya
I have one and they are lovely basses. Your picture doesn't seem to enlarge in the usual way so you might try adding more to increase size and interest..?
good luck with the sale -
Hi all
I'm planning a London visit in a couple of weeks so bear this lovely fretless in mind down south!
all the best, joe -
Hi all
I am en-route for home and this bass is still looking for a new home!
all the best, joe -
Well, this still appears to be available..!
-
Hi All
I'm away until November 5th (remember remember...)but will monitor this page for messages,
all the best, joe
-
I'll be in Birmingham this weekend (18/19th October) so let me know if you're a potential buyer and I'll take the bass...thanks all joe
-
[b]Hi all, she's back home, spotless and still available....[/b]
Sold-Goodfellow Classic (GB) 1985 Quilted Maple- Gorgeous!
in Basses For Sale
Posted
Hello again
sorry I have a correction: The headstock logo reads: 'G' Handcrafted England- these are important details to the collector!
cheers, joe