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11-08-2009, 09:42 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Texas | | | Conklin Custom Sidewinder USA Melt Top!! Wenge/Bubinga/Spalt
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Conklin Custom Sidewinder Melt Top!! Built for Butch Ramsey
PRICE DROP, Now $2475
This phenomenal Custom Conklin Sidewinder bass has a gorgeous hand-carved Stunning "MELT TOP" Wenge/Bubinga/Birdseye Maple top! This one was built for Butch Ramsey (Stated on the back of the Headstock)to his specs. To have one built would run $7000.00! The bass also features 5 piece multi-laminate Wenge/Purple Heart Neck, Figured Ash body wings. The neck also has two carbon fiber reinforcement rods for extra stability in harsh climates. The figured Birdeye Maple fingerboard is the perfect match to this bass's looks and tone.
This bass is loaded with premium top of the line electronics. It is equipped with Bartolini humbucker pickups. It has a Bartolini 3-band preamp with a 3 way mid frequency selection switch and an active/passive switch for maximum tonal versatility.
These Don't Come up for sale Often $2,675 including Conklin “Pro-Pac case and ground shipping
For Pics: http://www.flickr.com/photos/9529238...04996454/show/ 
Last edited by arszon : 11-18-2009 at 10:24 PM.
Reason: Pic Issues resolved
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11-09-2009, 07:17 AM
| | Registered User Endorsing Artist: Harkte Amps | | Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Nashville, TN | | | that thing is INSANE!!! | 
11-09-2009, 07:37 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Southern Minnesota | | | Attached Tumbnail? Two basses for sale? Or, is my computer playing tricks on me?
Good luck on the sale.
RJM
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11-09-2009, 07:47 AM
|  | I fling carrots | | Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Make a left at the Taco Bell | | That one bass has neither a melt top or a Birdseye board. I'm confused. Hell, that's not even a Sidewinder body. 
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Originally Posted by macaroni tony Back in the day, I thought I was hard. I think we all know I was pretty much lying to myself  | | 
11-09-2009, 07:51 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: Raleigh, NC | | | pics of the sidewinder are in his link, the attached thumbnail is definitely a different bass, most likely not for sale. | 
11-09-2009, 07:52 AM
|  | I fling carrots | | Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Make a left at the Taco Bell | | Quote:
Originally Posted by lamarjones pics of the sidewinder are in his link, the attached thumbnail is definitely a different bass, most likely not for sale. | Ohhhh. That link is blocked @ work.
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Originally Posted by MatticusMania Strange to say it... but Perry is a man who understands. | Quote:
Originally Posted by macaroni tony Back in the day, I thought I was hard. I think we all know I was pretty much lying to myself  | | 
11-09-2009, 07:58 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Texas | | | Sorry for any confusion, The other pic is for my Watson Custom 6 Tiger ALSO For Sale in these Classifieds.
Thanks! | 
11-09-2009, 07:58 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Monroe, LA | | | I cannot even describe the feelings that Conklin gives me. | 
11-09-2009, 08:02 AM
|  | I fling carrots | | Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Make a left at the Taco Bell | | I wanna see it! Stupid work filter!!! 
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Originally Posted by MatticusMania Strange to say it... but Perry is a man who understands. | Quote:
Originally Posted by macaroni tony Back in the day, I thought I was hard. I think we all know I was pretty much lying to myself  | | 
11-09-2009, 08:08 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Manassas, VA | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Eric Perry I wanna see it! Stupid work filter!!!  | You should, nothing short of amazing.  Beautiful grain on the body!
Michael
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11-09-2009, 08:09 AM
|  | I fling carrots | | Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Make a left at the Taco Bell | | | I suppose it will have to wait till I get home. I am in roam at work and can't even get net access on my BlackBerry to check. :sigh:
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Originally Posted by MatticusMania Strange to say it... but Perry is a man who understands. | Quote:
Originally Posted by macaroni tony Back in the day, I thought I was hard. I think we all know I was pretty much lying to myself  | | 
11-09-2009, 04:45 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Texas | | | Pic Issue Resolved, Thanks | 
11-09-2009, 08:57 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Texas | | Pic of the back of the Headstock "Custom Made for Butch Ramsey" 
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11-10-2009, 08:02 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Texas | | | TTT | 
11-12-2009, 06:24 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Texas | | | Bump | 
11-14-2009, 06:24 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Texas | | | Saturday Bump | 
11-14-2009, 09:46 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2006 Location: oklahoma | | someones been in oklahoma...... I have played that bass alot. theres a clip of Butch's son Matt playing that bass on youtube. it has a great feeling neck. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPwPuS7ZXFo | 
11-15-2009, 03:47 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Texas | | Wow, I had not seen that video, That young man has a lot going on for age 14!! Quote:
Originally Posted by mrniceguy715 | | 
11-17-2009, 08:33 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Texas | | | Bump | 
11-18-2009, 10:25 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Texas | | | PRICE DROP to $2475! Makes a Huckuva Christmas gift | | Thread Tools | Search this Thread | | | |
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