Recent content by bamoffthelip

I just picked up this unidentified Fernandes for $49. It's in good shape and appears to play well. How did I do?

Ok, here it is! $53 out the door. I had to bring in my own practice amp to test it. I cranked down the truss rod and brought the neck relief and action almost to what it should be before I bought it. Any thoughts on this bass?

Just walked in the door from buying a 5 string Fernandes for $49 from a pawn shop. I hear I got a good deal ;)

Uh, yeah, I don't feel anyone hinting toward abstinence here :)

That 5x is probably what it is as it looks identical to what I remember. You guys are teetering me on the fence towards the buy side.

Dude, I say show that you're secure in your masculinity by playing a chick's bass!

Good points. It's still for sale and I called the shop and asked them to hold it for me until after work tomorrow. What I really feel the need for is a fretless and that's part of my hesitation. Pictured are the two electrics I own right now. The one on the left is an unidentified (Ibanez?) 5...

Came across a fernandes 5 string in good shape. The action needs to be taken down. I was in hurry and the store was closing so I apologize for not getting more info. The bass was silver and looked almost identical to the one on this page: Fernandes Gravity 5 Deluxe 5-String Bass Guitar - Pewter...