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Old 03-20-2013, 09:18 PM
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Splatter Painted Basses?

I've seen a lot of cool finishes on TB but never a splatter painted bass.

This gets me thinking, do any of you have splatter painted basses? If so show some pics!
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Old 03-20-2013, 09:26 PM
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Not mine. Quick Google image search turned this up.
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Old 03-20-2013, 09:28 PM
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Old 03-20-2013, 09:37 PM
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The Dude from the Stone Roses use to play a paint Ric painted Jackson Pollock style https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umwQG7fue84

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Old 03-20-2013, 11:23 PM
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Bought it this way and I like it.

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Old 03-20-2013, 11:48 PM
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Spin art was really cool in the 80's. Since then, eh...
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Old 03-20-2013, 11:58 PM
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Since then it is still cool. People have posted tutorials on YouTube about it less than a year ago.
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Old 03-21-2013, 12:15 AM
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If you say so, bro

Eh, I shouldn't poop on the guy's dream. It's fine...just I always associate it with new wave bands of the mid 80's.
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Old 03-21-2013, 02:44 AM
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There was a guy here in Seattle on craigslist selling a swirl painted fender p bass a while back; if I see it again I'll post a link; he had all kinds of stuff... I think he said it was original? Did they (Fender) ever do any paint jobs like that???
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Old 03-21-2013, 05:16 PM
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These are pretty sweet, I really like the Jackson Pollock style bass
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Old 03-21-2013, 05:53 PM
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Do these include an iroc, member's only jacket and a pair of MC Hammer pants?

Sorry, getting flashbacks of neon lime green attire here...
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