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12-16-2010, 02:16 PM
|  | Basement Clef | | Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Below Ground, Detroit area | | | Where to TB memebrs go for cool bass-straps?
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Just askin' 'cause the local brick 'n' mortar vendors are coming up short.
Any good online links?
Yeah I am lazy, didn't even do a 'search'.
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12-16-2010, 02:18 PM
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12-16-2010, 02:19 PM
|  | Registered User | | | | | Mine came from my local guitar store, but ebay sometimes has some awesome ones
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12-16-2010, 02:22 PM
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12-16-2010, 02:26 PM
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Originally Posted by P. Aaron
Yeah I am lazy, didn't even do a 'search'.
| thats ok gives the armchair warriors on here something to complain about 
i've seen some pretty funky straps turn up on the bay its just means trawling through page after page of junk usually |
12-16-2010, 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by ExaltBass | $169? Wow, those better feels like God's hands on my shoulder.
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12-16-2010, 02:47 PM
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12-16-2010, 02:54 PM
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12-16-2010, 02:59 PM
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12-16-2010, 02:59 PM
| | | | heavy leather nyc. all custom, my 2 guitarist both have some made by her. they are very nice & she ill do anything
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12-16-2010, 04:04 PM
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12-16-2010, 04:08 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Brooklyn Park, MN. | | | What is your definition of a "cool" strap?
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12-16-2010, 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by hdracer What is your definition of a "cool" strap? | +1 |
12-16-2010, 05:40 PM
| | | long hollow leather has buttery soft leather straps.
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12-16-2010, 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Hollywars | this! got one for each of my basses |
12-16-2010, 05:45 PM
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12-16-2010, 05:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Hollywars | This.
I have two: one black w/off-white on reverse, one black/black. Both are made really well with primo leathers.
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12-16-2010, 05:48 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Las Cruces, NM | | http://www.couchguitarstraps.com/ - without question the best I have ever used.
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12-17-2010, 06:58 AM
| | Basement Clef | | Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Below Ground, Detroit area | | Quote:
Originally Posted by hdracer What is your definition of a "cool" strap? | A good question since style is so subjective. When shopping for these things locally, there are few that venture beyond the typical Planet Waves styles and/faux leather with predictable programmed stitching.
Was hoping to find and brouse through nice leather straps, wide for better weight distribution, adjustable and sturdy but comfortable.
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12-17-2010, 07:15 AM
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