my first bass build

Started by birdie, August 03, 2010, 08:06:29 PM

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birdie

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Pilgrim

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drbassman

Very nice, I like it. What pickup did you use?
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birdie

thank you very much. It's a black t-bird soapbar which I am hoping to find some chrome cover and ring for.
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Daniel_J

Wow! Really sweet! More pics and info, please!

Love the color on the back, the burst turned out great.

ramone57

that's a real looker, great job!

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Basvarken

Beautiful. Could you post some more close up pics?
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Denis

Looks great! That headstock with the 1-up, 3-down tuning keys really works well.
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godofthunder

Beautiful ! I love the simplicity of one pickup.
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Beautifully clean lines...
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shadowcastaz

Very,very nice! Youll fit right in . :mrgreen:
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godofthunder

Head stocks are always tricky and most "new" designs look like do do. Yours is just beautiful, the whole bass works !
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Bionic-Joe

VERY VERY nice. I think you'll do fine with the Non Reverse project.