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ilan

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Re: New Höfner 500/8 Verythin
« Reply #15 on: December 26, 2015, 07:43:44 AM »
And it's not because they wanted to use humbuckers on this model - staple-tops are humbuckers.
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Thornton Davis

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Re: New Höfner 500/8 Verythin
« Reply #16 on: March 12, 2016, 11:38:12 AM »
Quote from: ilan on December 25, 2015, 04:53:08 AM
I will be very surprised if these were made in Germany.

They're made in China for Hofner, most likely by Dae Won Musical Instruments.

http://www.hofner-guitars.com/guitars-basses/electric-basses/other-bass/hct-500-8-dc.html

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Re: New Höfner 500/8 Verythin
« Reply #17 on: March 14, 2016, 05:04:44 AM »
no zero-fret
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