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Old 02-28-2003, 06:22 PM
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What exactly is a "Blimp" bass?
I keep seeing the word Blimp used about various ugly basses shown here. What is it that resembles a zeppelin? I'm guessing it has something to do with the type of carving?
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Old 03-03-2003, 03:06 AM
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No. The term BSO commonly used in the board
does in fact mean: Blimp Shaped Object.

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