mr zed Posted August 25, 2014 Share Posted August 25, 2014 (edited) [size=3][color=#000000]***WITHDRAWN***[/color][/size] [size=3][color=#000000]Up for sale is my 2009 EBMM 25[/color][/size][sup][size=2][color=#000000]th[/color][/size][/sup][size=3][color=#000000] Anniversary 4 string HSS bass. This was bought new by me and it is MINT condition.[/color][/size][size=3][color=#000000]This is a beautiful and very versatile bass. Built by Musicman during 2009 to celebrate the 25th year that Ernie Ball had owned the Musicman company, it has a flame maple top and a maple fingerboard. [/color][/size][size=3][color=#000000]I really cannot stress enough just how well built and beautiful this bass is and the range of tones is stunning. This one has the HSS configuration (Humbucker at the bridge, Single Coil at the neck and Single coil in the middle position.[/color][/size] [size=3][color=#000000]I'm looking for a sale only please on this one as I have just bought another bass. I’m based in Bolton and am looking for £1500.Will post at buyers expense but would prefer the buyer to collect.[/color][/size] [size=3][color=#000000]Here's what Ernie Ball said about the bass: [/color][/size] [size=3][color=#000000]A quarter century of passion and excellence culminate as Ernie Ball celebrates 25 years with Music Man! [/color][/size] [size=3][color=#000000]New for 2009, the Music Man 25th Anniversary bass features a lightweight body, dramatic styling, and state-of-the-art electronics not found on any other instrument. The epitome of form and function, this new anniversary bass offers a wide array of distinctive sounds. Utilizing a cutting edge push button system, you can combine active, passive, series and parallel modes creating endless tonal combinations like never before. Our Music Man design team has engineered optimal contours, weight and balance, making this instrument very comfortable to play. The 25th anniversary bass exhibits a classic bolt-on design, with an ash body, mahogany tone block, bound premium maple top, which together provide maximum resonance and massive low end. [/color][/size] [b][color=black][size=3]Features [/size][/color][/b] [color=#414141][size=3]Body wood: ash bookmatched maple top[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Mahogany tone block[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Body Finish: high-gloss polyester[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Body bindings: cream[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Bridge: Music Man chrome-plated, hardened steel bridge plate with stainless steel saddles[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Scale Length: 34" (86.4 cm)[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Neck radius: 11" (27.9 cm)[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Headstock size: Only 7" (17.8 cm) long[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Frets: 22 - high profile, wide[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Neck width: 1-5/8" (41.3 mm) at nut 2-9/16" (65.1 mm) at last fret[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Neck wood: select maple neck[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Fingerboard: rosewood[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Fret markers: mother of pearl dots[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Neck finish: gunstock oil and hand-rubbed special wax blend[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Neck colors: matching painted headstock[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Tuning machines: custom Music Man, with tapered string posts[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Truss rod: adjustable - no component or string removal[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Neck attachment: 5 bolts - perfect alignment with no shifting[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]sculpted neck joint allows smooth access to higher frets[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Electronic shielding: Graphite acrylic resin coated body cavity and aluminum control cover[/size][/color] [b][color=black][size=3]Controls:[/size][/color][/b] [color=#414141][size=3]Passive preamp: 500kOhm volume and 250kOhm tone - .047 µF tone capacitor[/size][/color] [color=#414141][size=3]Active preamp: 4-band EQ — 25kOhm volume, treble, high-mid, low-mid, bass[/size][/color] [size=3][color=#000000]Thanks for looking.[/color][/size] [url="http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/zedsled/media/EBMM%2025th%20Anniversary/EBMM25TH037_zpsada62392.jpg.html"][/url] [url="http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/zedsled/media/EBMM%2025th%20Anniversary/EBMM25TH035_zpsad0d676d.jpg.html"][/url] [url="http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/zedsled/media/EBMM%2025th%20Anniversary/EBMM25TH022_zps10061e02.jpg.html"][/url] [url="http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/zedsled/media/EBMM%2025th%20Anniversary/EBMM25TH048_zps7a6e628f.jpg.html"][/url] [url="http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/zedsled/media/EBMM%2025th%20Anniversary/EBMM25TH047_zpsba2b6bac.jpg.html"][/url] [url="http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/zedsled/media/EBMM%2025th%20Anniversary/EBMM25TH040_zpsfca7dd6b.jpg.html"][/url] [url="http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/zedsled/media/EBMM%2025th%20Anniversary/EBMM25TH034_zps7b20fcea.jpg.html"][/url] [url="http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/zedsled/media/EBMM%2025th%20Anniversary/EBMM25TH043_zps472f2bf4.jpg.html"][/url] [url="http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/zedsled/media/EBMM%2025th%20Anniversary/EBMM25TH044_zps8d7e8a51.jpg.html"][/url] [url="http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/zedsled/media/EBMM%2025th%20Anniversary/EBMM25TH051_zps70663c7c.jpg.html"][/url] [url="http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/zedsled/media/EBMM%2025th%20Anniversary/EBMM25TH055_zpsd02e88a7.jpg.html"][/url] [url="http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/zedsled/media/EBMM%2025th%20Anniversary/EBMM25TH058_zps7986073a.jpg.html"][/url] Edited December 16, 2014 by mr zed Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
roonjuice Posted August 25, 2014 Share Posted August 25, 2014 p'md Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
karlfer Posted August 25, 2014 Share Posted August 25, 2014 What a beautiful bass. Every time I buy something, another stunning desirable comes up. Oh well GLWTS Bump. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr zed Posted August 25, 2014 Author Share Posted August 25, 2014 Thanks Karl - only just down the road from each other as well Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr zed Posted August 26, 2014 Author Share Posted August 26, 2014 Trade option now removed from original post as I have just bought another bass :-) All PM's replied to - thanks to you all. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Black Coffee Posted September 24, 2014 Share Posted September 24, 2014 (edited) I had the five string rosewood version of this. Quite gorgeous to look at and play. Have a bump. Edited September 24, 2014 by bassman344 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr zed Posted September 25, 2014 Author Share Posted September 25, 2014 Thanks bassman344 - 'tis indeed a thing of great beauty. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr zed Posted September 27, 2014 Author Share Posted September 27, 2014 Bump Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
W11ATO Posted September 27, 2014 Share Posted September 27, 2014 That's beautiful Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JazzBassfreak Posted September 29, 2014 Share Posted September 29, 2014 Dang that is a fine bass right there. I'm hooked on Musicmans for life I'm afraid. Really miss my Bongo! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr zed Posted September 30, 2014 Author Share Posted September 30, 2014 Thanks for the kind comments chaps Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Black Coffee Posted October 30, 2014 Share Posted October 30, 2014 I keep looking at this and coveting. Unfortunately I don't have enough cash. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr zed Posted November 6, 2014 Author Share Posted November 6, 2014 (edited) New motorcycle to support bump Edited November 6, 2014 by mr zed Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr zed Posted November 6, 2014 Author Share Posted November 6, 2014 [quote name='hiram.k.hackenbacker' timestamp='1415278743' post='2598676'] Any idea how much this weighs please? [/quote] I'll put it on the scales tonight for you when I get home and post the weight. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Black Coffee Posted November 6, 2014 Share Posted November 6, 2014 Covet Covet Covet Covet Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr zed Posted November 6, 2014 Author Share Posted November 6, 2014 [quote name='bassman344' timestamp='1415294632' post='2598931'] Covet Covet Covet Covet [/quote] 😄 I put this on my digital kitchen scales and the read out said "just right" ☺️ 9 lbs 14 oz which spookily is exactly the same as my Stingray HH Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr zed Posted November 6, 2014 Author Share Posted November 6, 2014 No problem Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr zed Posted November 10, 2014 Author Share Posted November 10, 2014 (edited) A reassuringly solid feeling and well balanced 9lb 14oz and doesn't feel heavy at all bump Edited November 10, 2014 by mr zed Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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