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03-19-2010, 08:44 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Houston , Texas | | | 2010 Fender American Deluxe club!! | 
03-19-2010, 11:20 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Porter Ranch, CA | | Holy Cow, That's hot. If that were a fiver, I trade you back the Sadowsky NYC you sold me,,,,,. JJ. I'd love to try one of those out, congrats my friend. Quote:
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03-19-2010, 11:57 PM
|  | Plus ça change, Plus c'est la même chose. | | Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Middletown, OH | | Looks like a Geddy with an extra knob.
Not going to have too many people in this club yet since these were just released. 
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03-20-2010, 12:06 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2006 Location: US | | | What's up with the bizarre headstock string retainer system Fender is using on these? That little arm coming off of the A string gear looks odd.
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03-20-2010, 12:25 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Porter Ranch, CA | | It shouldn't take to long to fill up the club spots because Musicians Friend appears to have sold out. Ah shucks!  Like I really the scratch to get one. 
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03-20-2010, 12:46 AM
| | | | This is awesome, one of my fav overall constructions, from which dealer did you get it , they havent even updated the website yet... | 
03-20-2010, 03:14 AM
| | Registered User FMIC Employee | | Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Riverside, Ca | | | I'll be in the club as soon as Fender does their offical release. I got my eye on a Blonde P with a maple neck. and LaBella flats.
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03-20-2010, 03:39 AM
| | | | Hot Bass!!!
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03-20-2010, 04:24 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Wellington, New Zealand | | Quote:
Originally Posted by king_biscuit What's up with the bizarre headstock string retainer system Fender is using on these? That little arm coming off of the A string gear looks odd. | Looks like a genius idea, the A string causes me so much trouble. | 
03-20-2010, 06:17 AM
| | | | Is this Alder Body BTW? | 
03-20-2010, 07:14 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Yonkers, NY | | Quote:
Originally Posted by king_biscuit What's up with the bizarre headstock string retainer system Fender is using on these? That little arm coming off of the A string gear looks odd. | They're using them on the B-string on the 5ers too. They're marketing it as a "Stealth String Retainer"
Looks and sounds like a good idea to me. | 
03-20-2010, 10:22 AM
|  | Neo Maxi Zoom Dweebie | | Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: SATX by way of NOLA | | | Can we get some pics of the battery compartment? How is that working out for you?
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03-20-2010, 10:54 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Houston , Texas | | Quote:
Originally Posted by StrangerDanger Can we get some pics of the battery compartment? How is that working out for you? |
haven't had the chance to mess with it, just got the bass Thursday night. | 
03-20-2010, 10:55 AM
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Originally Posted by Laklandnext Is this Alder Body BTW? | Yes | 
03-21-2010, 06:21 AM
| | | | I'm getting the exactly same one as yours | 
03-21-2010, 01:40 PM
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03-21-2010, 01:45 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Kaiserslautern, Germany | | Quote:
Originally Posted by king_biscuit What's up with the bizarre headstock string retainer system Fender is using on these? That little arm coming off of the A string gear looks odd. | You can see the stealth string retainer on the B string in the pics above. Pretty cool idea, but it seems to me that it would just be easier to put one of those straight-across bar-style retainers like Sadowsky and several others use.
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03-21-2010, 01:58 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Minneapolis (Chicago Native) | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Scott McArron Here's what I got coming in on Tuesday!!  | Beautiful bass!!!
But am I the only person who thinks this particular color combo is SCREAMING for a tort guard? 
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03-21-2010, 02:04 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Kaiserslautern, Germany | | Quote:
Originally Posted by IotaNet Beautiful bass!!!
But am I the only person who thinks this patricular color combo is SCREAMING for a tort guard?  | Haha! It really is! But I kinda like the simple black as well. IMO, it just adds a little attitude, like a goatee on a babyface.   Or maybe not.  | 
03-21-2010, 02:06 PM
| | | | ooo these look pretty,cant believe u guys got some already | | Thread Tools | Search this Thread | | | |
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