dougal Posted April 14, 2013 Share Posted April 14, 2013 (edited) [color=#ff0000][size=5]FLOWN THE COOP - SOLD - GONE[/size][/color] Up for grabs is my Gibson Thunderbird. I've been umming and ahhing about this bass for a while now: it's genuinely a great example of a thunderbird, it's just, it's a thunderbird, and not suitable for about 80% of the music I play. It came to me the tail end of last year: I've played a couple of gigs with it, but the majority of the mojo is from a previous owner. It's original apart from: the bridge, which has been replaced by a [url="http://store.hipshotproducts.com/cart.php?m=product_detail&p=264"]superton[/url]e (I don't have the original) and the strap locks have been replaced with the locking kind. It's been knocked about a bit, have a look at the photos. I'd say this bass if for a player, not a collector. Bass is in Egham, local delivery can be arranged. I will happily ship ay the buyer's expense. Comes with vampire case in a lovely pink / purple. According to the serial number, it was made in the [color=#000000][font=Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif][size=3]Nashville Plant, TN, USA, [/size][/font][/color][color=#000000][font=Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif][size=3]August 11st, 2000[/size][/font][/color] [color=#000000][font=Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif][size=3]Asking £550 plus postage. Cash only as I'm downsizing and going monobasastic for a year. [/size][/font][/color] [color=#000000][font=Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif][size=3][/size][/font][/color] [color=#000000][font=Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif][size=3][/size][/font][/color] [color=#000000][font=Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif][size=3][/size][/font][/color] [color=#000000][font=Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif][size=3][/size][/font][/color] [color=#000000][font=Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif][size=3][/size][/font][/color] [color=#000000][font=Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif][size=3]mark on the neck:[/size][/font][/color] [color=#000000][font=Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif][size=3][/size][/font][/color] [color=#000000][font=Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif][size=3][/size][/font][/color] [color=#000000][font=Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif][size=3]Lump out of the headstock[/size][/font][/color] Some light damage to the finish on the body: marks on the lower bout Edited April 25, 2013 by dougal Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andydye Posted April 14, 2013 Share Posted April 14, 2013 Rockin bass bud! Got any sound samples? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndyTravis Posted April 14, 2013 Share Posted April 14, 2013 That's a great price! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
White Cloud Posted April 14, 2013 Share Posted April 14, 2013 Pity you decided against the customization you had planned for this bass. Was looking forward to hearing how it went! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Billy Apple Posted April 14, 2013 Share Posted April 14, 2013 That's a great price. Can't see her hanging around long [size=4] [/size] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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