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Chris P.

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Re: 59 4000
« Reply #15 on: September 05, 2008, 08:07:33 AM »
i didn't knew the made the first ones with a mahogany neck. Must sound a bit Thunderbird-ish?

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Re: 59 4000
« Reply #16 on: September 05, 2008, 08:19:22 AM »
i didn't knew the made the first ones with a mahogany neck. Must sound a bit Thunderbird-ish?

Or, since the Rick came first, could it be that Thunderbirds sound early Rick-ish?  ;)

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« Reply #17 on: September 05, 2008, 08:49:38 AM »
Or, since the Rick came first, could it be that Thunderbirds sound early Rick-ish?  ;)

LOL! Nice one Dave!

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Re: 59 4000
« Reply #18 on: September 05, 2008, 10:37:31 AM »
You have a black cat as avatar, so I'll be nice;)

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Re: 59 4000
« Reply #19 on: September 05, 2008, 12:39:17 PM »
Best bass I ever played was a 70's 4000....

I wanted to buy that bass so bad, but it was $450 --at the time it might as well have been $45,000...

this was maybe 1974.