The Last Bass Outpost

Slinkp! Heads up for a blue $ bass in the classifieds of the other big forum. Seller says it's going on e bay soon but he's only asking 700 now.

Isn't Scotland trying to secede from the UK these days? Better get there quick Kenny before you have to apply for citizenship.

That bird is cherry, pun intended. I don't understand why some people think the NR shape is ugly. To me it has more sensual and almost voluptuous feminine curves compared to the angular rev shape. I love both and the even more curvy LP shape as well.

Krishna's a peach. We had a chill couple minutes talking about stuff in his collection and the ever burgeoning market home and abroad for vintage guitars and basses. I made sure to tell him everyone here says hi and he recounted the occasion he had to work with heironymous and his remarkable pickups. Krishna says he can make an Antigua guard to match the bass. He recommended I take the bass to Mouradian for a heat treatment to try to correct some of the issues with the neck. I'll update after that.
Well, it looks like I'll be seeing Steve Morrill instead. He also has the equipment to heat treat the neck and probably can get my bass back to me quicker than the Mouradians could. Krishna said Steve does fine work as well. The twist was something I was aware of back when I traded the bass and part of the reason I traded it. It isn't that bad though and hasn't gotten any worse over the years. Where I set my action and what can be heard from my amp in a live setting almost makes it a negligible issue but it's too tempting to not try and correct the neck as much as possible.

If you want to be slick about it, bring a pair of

More from Killing Joke

Here's a lost classic from my friend's Dad.

Here's what Ed is doing these days.
http://edwardesko.com/

Jamerson's cover got flatter because he rests his hand on it, perhaps. Whatever you do, don't put a 70s rounded cover on a 60s bass or the Fender police will come after you!