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Gear Discussion Forums => Bill's Shop: Projects, Mods & Repairs => Topic started by: Basvarken on December 03, 2023, 01:07:13 PM
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The Brooks EB-TB-IV build is done!
(https://www.brooksbassguitars.com/uploads/1/3/3/7/13376708/brooks-eb-tb-iv-full-1500_orig.jpg)
(https://www.brooksbassguitars.com/uploads/1/3/3/7/13376708/brooks-eb-tb-iv-body-1500_orig.jpg)
(https://www.brooksbassguitars.com/uploads/1/3/3/7/13376708/brooks-eb-tb-iv-headstock-1500_orig.jpg)
(https://www.brooksbassguitars.com/uploads/1/3/3/7/13376708/brooks-eb-tb-iv-full-diagonal-1500_orig.jpg)
(https://www.brooksbassguitars.com/uploads/1/3/3/7/13376708/brooks-eb-tb-iv-headstock-back-1500_orig.jpg)
(https://www.brooksbassguitars.com/uploads/1/3/3/7/13376708/brooks-eb-tb-iv-body-back-1500_orig.jpg)
(https://www.brooksbassguitars.com/uploads/1/3/3/7/13376708/brooks-eb-tb-iv-output-jack-1500_orig.jpg)
- Neck through with mahogany body wings
- Nine ply mahogany/walnut neck
- Ebony faceplate on headstock
- Tobacco burst gloss transparent acrylic finish
- Rosewood fretboard
?- Jumbo frets
- 34" scale
- Handcut bone nut
- Three ply white-black-white pickguard
- Wide travel Thunderbird bridge plus tailstop
- Spokewheel trussrod
- Thunderbird style pickups nickel.
- Hipshot Ultralite tuners
- Output Pure Tone
- d'Addario EXL170BT Balanced Tension strings
- Strapnuts: Dunlop Straplok Nickel Dual Design
- Weight: 3.5 kg
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You nailed it. That’s absolutely gorgeous.
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That's pretty amazing, Rob.
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Love it! Of course you know that I'm partial to that body shape.
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WOW! Awesome!!
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Beautiful. The knobs in a straight line like a 'bird is a nice touch.
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O M G
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Thank you guys!
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Love that bass!
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The inevitable video demo ;D
https://youtu.be/kQMkpXIH4mo
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Looks good and sounds even better. Happy Saint Nicholas day!
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Wow! The Brooks EB-TB-IV that I built is Bass Of The Week over @ No Treble!
https://www.notreble.com/buzz/2024/01/08/bass-of-the-week-brooks-eb-tb-iv/
What an honor!
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Congratulations, Rob. You've earned it.
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:toast:
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That's awesome, congratulations!
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Congratulations Rob! Love seeing your success!
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Thank you guys!
I'm still learning. And making mistakes (and fixing them) with each build ;-)
But it sure is nice to get some appreciation for what I do. :toast:
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You deserve every bit of appreciation you get, Rob! That bass is a real beauty!