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03-18-2013, 09:51 AM
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03-18-2013, 10:06 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: White Plains | | | I can't picture him playing that thing.
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03-18-2013, 12:47 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: SOCAL | | | Neither could I, but he supposedly came down here to do some sorta clinic and left it there to be sold on consignment...
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03-18-2013, 12:52 PM
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03-18-2013, 12:52 PM
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03-18-2013, 12:56 PM
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03-18-2013, 12:57 PM
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03-18-2013, 01:02 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Los Angeles, CA | | | Stanley Clarke was endorsing these for a while, and IIRC they were crazy expensive. Like, five figures expensive.
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03-18-2013, 01:10 PM
| | | | Are you kidding me? With THAT bridge?
That'd be the first mod, getting rid of that monstrosity!
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03-18-2013, 01:22 PM
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Originally Posted by jbossolo Are you kidding me? With THAT bridge?
That'd be the first mod, getting rid of that monstrosity! | Perhaps it's less decorative, more functional. Probably a counterweight to prevent neck dive.
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And yes, it is dopey...irrespective of the brand name having "Lion" (in German) in it...yes, it's in context...yes, it's dopey looking.
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03-18-2013, 04:53 PM
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03-18-2013, 07:08 PM
|  | SQUID | | | | | Cool looking bass. Not my thing and not Eric's either since he's selling it. Cool though | 
03-18-2013, 07:27 PM
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03-18-2013, 07:40 PM
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The Loewenhurtz bass is butt ugly IMO regardless of who owned it.
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03-18-2013, 08:26 PM
|  | Registered User Endorsing: Ampeg | | Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Apopka, FL | | | Seriously thinking about adding lion's heads to all my basses now, though. Hope they don't weigh much.
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03-18-2013, 09:03 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Finland (Northern Europe) | | Hi. Quote:
Originally Posted by JimmyM Seriously thinking about adding lion's heads to all my basses now, though. Hope they don't weigh much. | Plastic shell ones are as light as a feather  .
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03-19-2013, 12:44 PM
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03-19-2013, 03:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Baird6869 The Loewenhurtz bass is butt ugly IMO regardless of who owned it. | +1 It wouldn't be for me. But it is unusual, I'll give it that. | 
03-19-2013, 03:33 PM
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03-20-2013, 02:20 AM
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Originally Posted by jbossolo Are you kidding me? With THAT bridge?
That'd be the first mod, getting rid of that monstrosity! | I hear Löwenherz are actually 'rethinking' the lions head at the bridge end.
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