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Old 10-28-2011, 07:18 PM
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Benavente DCD 5 - NAMM Bass 2010

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Minty Benavente 5 String Fretted Bass - featured at NAMM 2010!

DCD 24 frets / 34" Scale Set Neck, Flame Walnut Top, Mahogany Body, Flame Maple Fingerboard, D Style Neck Maple/Walnut, Slim Pickups

This is a great looking and playing bass. The action can be incredibly low with no buzz if you like. The tone is clear and cuts through the mix easily, but can get dark or warm too. Around 9 lbs ... very well balanced.

The fingerboard is an incredible flamed maple...the best I have ever seen.

The "B" neck is also known as the "Pyramid" neck. It was a new design for Brian and Chris, in an effort to create a slimmer neck that was also highly stable and stiff.

Recently tuned up by Brian at the LowEnd, It has a 3 band preamp with vol / pan. The pickups are split coil, so they're the great narrow aperture but still hum canceling design. Wood binding on the neck, which is both maple and mahogany combined on the back and stunning flamed fre board. The pickups also have wood covers.




Trades welcome ... looking for an F Bass (not enhanced grain)

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Old 10-28-2011, 07:19 PM
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Old 10-29-2011, 11:05 AM
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saturday bump for a killer piece ... Chris and Brian do incredible work and this is a fine example of their best.
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Old 10-29-2011, 11:31 AM
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Wow, that is a beauty!
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Old 10-30-2011, 06:40 PM
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How about a trade for a DCD 6 string?
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Also to be sending of the PM. (Lord, that Benavente is gorgeous!)
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pm's replied to ... cant do a 6 string ... sorry!
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TTT how's the b type neck?
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The neck is fast and comfortable!
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Wow. That thing is unreal.
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thanks warrior ... just played it tonight at church. clean and articulate, but with some nice warmth....
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thanks warrior ... just played it tonight at church. clean and articulate, but with some nice warmth....
Any videos or soundclips of that bass?
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sorry ... no videos or clips.
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Sale pending! Thanks Bruce
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