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Gear Discussion Forums => Gibson Basses => Topic started by: gweimer on November 08, 2008, 03:05:59 PM

Title: Another Epi Newport
Post by: gweimer on November 08, 2008, 03:05:59 PM
This looks about as clean as I've ever seen, but the price with 3 hours left is still low in these times.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170275997963&ssPageName=ADME:B:WNA:US:1123
Title: Re: Another Epi Newport
Post by: rockinrayduke on November 08, 2008, 03:33:47 PM
One of these days I'll have one of those........just not today. :mrgreen:
Title: Re: Another Epi Newport
Post by: Dave W on November 09, 2008, 12:38:19 AM
Very nice. The buyer must be the same Sturmvogel who posts at Jules' place.
Title: Re: Another Epi Newport
Post by: Barklessdog on November 11, 2008, 05:41:19 AM
Excellent bass. Nice price for one in such great condition.
Title: Re: Another Epi Newport
Post by: eb2 on November 11, 2008, 08:04:23 AM
That is pretty cheap in comparison to other basses, but I think in the middle of a global economic downturn the second-tier instruments are going to be less desirable when compared to the first-tier.  And there are more of these things coming out from under the bed in the very recent past, and over the next few months. 
Title: Re: Another Epi Newport
Post by: Stjofön Big on November 11, 2008, 10:04:18 AM
"there are more of these things coming out from under the bed in the very recent past, and over the next few months. " Don't remind me! I've been thinking about selling my excellent Epiphone Embassy for some time, and now I realize I have to wait with that for - maybe - a few years. On the other hand, it's an extremely lovely bass, class A+!!! So...
Title: Re: Another Epi Newport
Post by: gweimer on November 11, 2008, 10:13:37 AM
"there are more of these things coming out from under the bed in the very recent past, and over the next few months. " Don't remind me! I've been thinking about selling my excellent Epiphone Embassy for some time, and now I realize I have to wait with that for - maybe - a few years. On the other hand, it's an extremely lovely bass, class A+!!! So...

Wnen you do...  dibs...    :mrgreen: