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Old 06-12-2012, 01:57 PM
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If you could only have 1 bass what would it be?

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If you could only have 1 bass what would it be?
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Old 06-12-2012, 02:05 PM
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My Ibanez Mikro, with the pickup mod I'm planing to have done to it.
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Old 06-12-2012, 02:07 PM
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My Fodera, but someone would have to pay a good amount to get my Carl Thompson out of my hands
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Old 06-12-2012, 02:14 PM
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My Fender Jazz!
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Old 06-12-2012, 02:15 PM
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Bury me with my Fender P! (stolen from someone's sig line...)
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Old 06-12-2012, 02:16 PM
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My 1995 Modulus Quantum Sweetspot 5er.

I have owned tons of basses, and this is the new "one" for me.... For now!
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Old 06-12-2012, 02:18 PM
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I love the classics and probably own at least one of each, but with a gun to my head, I'd grab one of my Peavey USA Cirrus fivers.
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Old 06-12-2012, 02:20 PM
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I'll stick with my Franken-Hoppus.
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Old 06-12-2012, 02:21 PM
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My Fender Jazz!

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Old 06-12-2012, 02:23 PM
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washburn m10
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Old 06-12-2012, 02:35 PM
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Old 06-12-2012, 05:43 PM
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Old 06-12-2012, 06:02 PM
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Hmmm.

Today? My 57' AVRI P bass
Tomorrow? Who knows.
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Old 06-12-2012, 06:07 PM
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Old 06-12-2012, 06:09 PM
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My Fender Jazz!
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Old 06-12-2012, 06:11 PM
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Fender Pj
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Old 06-12-2012, 06:11 PM
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Only one? Has to be a Fender MIA P; IMO the hard choices would start at Bass #2, Bass #3, etc.
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Old 06-12-2012, 06:11 PM
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Simple question,
If you could only have 1 bass what would it be?
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Thank goodness I am able to have more than 1 bass.

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Old 06-12-2012, 06:16 PM
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My fretted Clement 7 string.

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Old 06-12-2012, 06:21 PM
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Bury me with my Fender P! (stolen from someone's sig line...)
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Only one? Has to be a Fender MIA P; IMO the hard choices would start at Bass #2, Bass #3, etc.
This is spot on.
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