Geek99
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I believe some were, but that’s only a person turning a handle making a bobbin move back and forth in a well-controlled way - same as scatter-wound now
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True - it wasn’t picked out by magic pixies using their special ears
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You can quote me, @ezbass
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Used sparingly it’s acceptable IMHO I wish I was better at it
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So what is the difference between actual 74 jazz basses and 75 models that they get a separate avri model ?
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So almost exactly two years on, I got a second look at this bass. Had zero practice time since that build and it moved from car to garage. The crazing is just amazing - it looks about 100 years old - amazing stuff nitro pics tmrw ...
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Like ...
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Why not ask if you can hire it for a week for a minimal sum plus deposit ?
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I had an MG car once, it was acceptable to replace old with new provided it looked like the OE part and the OE part was beyond repair; it was generally advised to keep the OE part just in case - maybe we should apply that logic here
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Need pictures really ....then someone can probably identify it and you can find it’s value
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Possibly plectrums stuffed in there contribute to resonance within the wood ? Long as it’s the right wood and the right kind of plectrum and the right orientation of course 🍿
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don’t you call me a guitarist ... 🤬
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Why didn’t they include the ball-end cover ? Didn’t you finish paying for it yet?
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I do - have to with our disaster zone of a house. First owner did not maintenance for the first 20 years after it was built
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It was me, I said it
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Tbh I’d just buy a jap reissue and leave it at that. They’re made well enough that they are probably what you’re expecting a vintage fender to be but without the insane price tag
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What he said. What I said. No one who isn’t a bass player will even notice the “real thing” either visually or aurally
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Keeper ! That’s her, not the bass obviously
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Foam used for guitar stands/racks - what’s it called?
Geek99 replied to Gottastopbuyinggear's topic in General Discussion
You’re clearly a witch and should 🔥 -
It probably won’t, by any measure that is real-world meaningful
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Foam used for guitar stands/racks - what’s it called?
Geek99 replied to Gottastopbuyinggear's topic in General Discussion
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Screen wipe please ...fine, fine workmanship there
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Yes but much, much more expensive I cannot myself afford or even justify the expense of either (sadly)
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By Nash - high spec fender copy
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Bass show, not nearby dungeon
