I'd have a relic bass as I like the look but if a pristine bass played nicely I'd keep it that way
My choice would be one that I could drop and not be too heartbroken about
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Why not ask the guy who played it. http://basschat.co.uk/user/35928-jerry-scheff/
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I read his book, I will do just that.