- Ships to:
- United States
For Sale or Trade
Matt Grundy playing this bass.
I have a 5 Star Rating on Reverb.com
Up for sale is a truly one-of-a-kind boutique instrument with incredible professional provenance. Custom-built by the renowned Dan Dunham in the USA, this bass was originally crafted for Matt Grundy, longtime bassist and multi-instrumentalist for the Donavon Frankenreiter band.
This isn't just a "tribute" bass; it is a road-tested, studio-grade machine that has been maintained by some of the best luthiers in the business.
Shipping: Buyer Pays $100 for shipping. Includes a Fender gig bag. Will be packed with professional care and fully insured.
Matt Grundy playing this bass.
I have a 5 Star Rating on Reverb.com
Up for sale is a truly one-of-a-kind boutique instrument with incredible professional provenance. Custom-built by the renowned Dan Dunham in the USA, this bass was originally crafted for Matt Grundy, longtime bassist and multi-instrumentalist for the Donavon Frankenreiter band.
This isn't just a "tribute" bass; it is a road-tested, studio-grade machine that has been maintained by some of the best luthiers in the business.
Key Specifications:
- Builder: Dan Dunham (USA Custom)
- Weight: An incredible 7lbs 6oz (Save your back without sacrificing an ounce of tone)
- Scale: 34" Standard
- Neck/Board: Stable Maple neck with a dark, resonant Rosewood fingerboard.
- Nut: 1.65"
- Electronics: Lindy Fralin Split '51 P-Bass Pickup. This is the hum-canceling version, giving you that iconic '51 growl and thump with none of the 60-cycle noise.
Recent Upgrades & Professional Maintenance:
This bass has been meticulously cared for and upgraded for maximum playability:- Fret Work: Full fret dressing performed just two months ago by the legendary David Puleo (Puleo Guitars). The playability is effortless with low, clean action.
- Hardware: Ultra-reliable Gotoh Tuners for rock-solid tuning stability.
- Custom Touches: Beautifully integrated Rosewood thumb rest.
- Strings: Currently strung with Ernie Ball Pino Palladino Flats for that perfect "smooth-as-glass" feel and vintage thumpy character.
- Fender Pickup Covers included (see pic).
Condition:
The bass shows the honest character of a custom instrument that has been played by a professional. It is structurally perfect, weighs next to nothing, and sounds massive. The connection to Matt Grundy and the Donavon Frankenreiter camp makes this a rare opportunity to own a piece of Southern California surf-rock history.Shipping: Buyer Pays $100 for shipping. Includes a Fender gig bag. Will be packed with professional care and fully insured.