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08-21-2009, 08:18 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: bassedsouth | | | Help to identify this bass (pics inc) I'm wondering if anyone can help me with identifying this bass - it is a flat back 3/4 .
I can post pics of the top too if needed .......
tnx Adrian
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08-21-2009, 08:30 AM
| | Registered User bass luthier, johnson string inst. | | Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: waltham, mass. | | | f holes and scroll shots would be helpful.
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08-21-2009, 09:01 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: bassedsouth | | Quote:
Originally Posted by kurt ratering f holes and scroll shots would be helpful. | Here they are, I can take more if needed ...
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08-21-2009, 11:27 AM
| | AES Fine Instruments | | Join Date: Feb 2002 Location: Brewster, NY, USA | | | Looks like a Markneukirchen shop bass, c. 1920's-30's. | 
08-21-2009, 12:09 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: NYC | | | Is it rude to ask what you paid for your basket case?
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08-21-2009, 01:18 PM
|  | Supporting Member Luthier: Bresque Basses, rep: Paulin EUB | | Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: Sydney, Australia | | | nice project! | 
08-21-2009, 01:26 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: bassedsouth | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Ed Fuqua Is it rude to ask what you paid for your basket case? | I basically got the bass for free with another bass that I purchased.It was lying around this piano shop and they gave it to me.
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08-21-2009, 01:27 PM
|  | @Crawfication Endorsing Artist: Gravity Picks | | Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Ohio/West Virginia | | Quote:
Originally Posted by bassedsouth I basically got the bass for free with another bass that I purchased.It was lying around this piano shop and they gave it to me. | Wow, now I even know thats a deal!
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08-21-2009, 01:27 PM
| | Registered User bass luthier, johnson string inst. | | Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: waltham, mass. | | | lots work, but score!
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08-21-2009, 01:38 PM
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Originally Posted by bassedsouth I basically got the bass for free with another bass that I purchased.It was lying around this piano shop and they gave it to me. | Sweet.
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08-21-2009, 02:13 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: bassedsouth | | Quote:
Originally Posted by arnoldschnitzer Looks like a Markneukirchen shop bass, c. 1920's-30's. | Hi Arnold , is there any info etc on the web you can point me to regarding the origin of the instrument etc ?
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08-21-2009, 04:34 PM
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Originally Posted by bassedsouth Hi Arnold , is there any info etc on the web you can point me to regarding the origin of the instrument etc ? | The website of the knowledgeable/grumpy guy who was banned here...  | 
08-21-2009, 09:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Ed Fuqua Is it rude to ask what you paid for your basket case? | Wouldn't that more accurately be, "casket bass"? | 
08-21-2009, 09:20 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: NYC | | | Only if the strings are dead...
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08-22-2009, 06:17 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: bassedsouth | | Quote:
Originally Posted by arnoldschnitzer The website of the knowledgeable/grumpy guy who was banned here...  | I'm not aware of who you are referring to but am intrigued !?!?
Maybe you can point me in the right direction  ?
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08-22-2009, 06:33 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Denver, Co. | | Quote:
Originally Posted by arnoldschnitzer The website of the knowledgeable/grumpy guy who was banned here...  |  .
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08-22-2009, 08:10 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: NYC | | | Well, if you had a KEN, this would be a person who you could take your KEN to for repair.
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08-22-2009, 08:26 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Chicago | | Ok, here it is:  | | Thread Tools | Search this Thread | | | |
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