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Beautiful Bird on the 'Bay
« on: August 17, 2011, 04:47:36 PM »
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Re: Beautiful Bird on the 'Bay
« Reply #1 on: August 17, 2011, 04:52:40 PM »

 Justin Meldal Johnsen has written about those basses, looks legit. I like it!  ;D
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Re: Beautiful Bird on the 'Bay
« Reply #2 on: August 17, 2011, 05:23:47 PM »
 I saw that also, nice bass. Glad it's not a NR
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Re: Beautiful Bird on the 'Bay
« Reply #3 on: August 17, 2011, 05:31:33 PM »
There is also one of JMJ's 20/20's up for auction. I don't think people will be quite as interested in that one  ;D  That Bird looks nice.
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Re: Beautiful Bird on the 'Bay
« Reply #4 on: August 17, 2011, 06:10:36 PM »

 Probably Orville pups.......
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Re: Beautiful Bird on the 'Bay
« Reply #5 on: August 17, 2011, 06:16:07 PM »
That T-bird is a beauty!
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Re: Beautiful Bird on the 'Bay
« Reply #6 on: August 17, 2011, 07:17:31 PM »
That looks like a big headstock!!!! Orville Pickups...Bad-ass!!!! I would get some Gotoh P bass vintage tuners on it and put a chrome 3 point on it. Should kick some ass!
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Re: Beautiful Bird on the 'Bay
« Reply #7 on: August 17, 2011, 08:50:52 PM »
Wonder why he's selling so much gear.
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Re: Beautiful Bird on the 'Bay
« Reply #8 on: August 18, 2011, 03:19:20 AM »
Shame about the Badass...
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Re: Beautiful Bird on the 'Bay
« Reply #9 on: August 18, 2011, 03:36:15 AM »
A run-of-the-mill TBird in a different fin and a mesalliance of a bridge - very elegant, those holes underneath the base.  Oh, yes, and chrome hardware. That really makes it special.  :bored:

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Re: Beautiful Bird on the 'Bay
« Reply #10 on: August 18, 2011, 09:25:04 AM »
Wow, that is killer! I don't mind the Badass one bit. I have absolutely no use for such a thing, but I'm watching it anyway.  8)
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Re: Beautiful Bird on the 'Bay
« Reply #11 on: August 18, 2011, 09:39:18 AM »
Quote from: uwe on August 18, 2011, 03:36:15 AM
A run-of-the-mill TBird in a different fin and a mesalliance of a bridge - very elegant, those holes underneath the base.  Oh, yes, and chrome hardware. That really makes it special.  :bored:

Well said, mein herr...what's this worth with a pelham blue refin?
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