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    SOLD Ampeg Dan Armstrong bass and case, original 1969

    Cool picture, thanks for posting it! Too bad about the flood....I have had floods, fires, burglars and worse, 'and I'm not the only one.' So maybe you stamped that number then?...maybe, maybe not. I made boats for a time and still see them out and about. Thanks for posting, cheers, KB
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    The audience walked away

    Yep, the eternal performers dilemma. My big audience moment came when our music collective was invited to be an early morning set at a huge folk festival (playing ethnic music 'covers' hundreds of years old)...and we expected the usual 40 friends and family in the front of the 2000 seat venue...
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    NBD: ampeg Dan Armstrong

    And the replacements for repro DA basses do NOT fit the original DA basses...kinky but that is what the website says..contact Kent Armstrong for replacements for original DA basses. See this page... "Please note: the bass pickups do NOT fit original issued vintage Dan Armstrong basses. For...
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    SOLD Ampeg B 15 N fliptop for sale

    Hi 1. yes he does, I will send it on to him, much appreciated. 2. that's the only amp I have ever had, so I prefer that...but surely there are m,any as good or better. 3. You can make a cabinet, all the materials are available and cheap relatively...depends on your DYI skils.
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    SOLD Ampeg B 15 N fliptop for sale

    Sold!..and I think the new owner seemed happy with it, he has had one before and liked that it was not tinkered with internally. Good luck to him and my great B15N! Yay!
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    SOLD Ampeg B 15 N fliptop for sale

    Thanks, I should have actually...and sale maybe possibly pending..salt over the shoulder, fingers crossed.. KB
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    SOLD Ampeg B 15 N fliptop for sale

    Thanks Bigbri, sent you a private message...thanks very much!
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    SOLD Ampeg B 15 N fliptop for sale

    I am selling my Ampeg B 15 N. I bought it in about 1970, the pots say 1969 so... I replaced the original speaker with a JBL 140. It is all original other than that. The tubes are Ampeg Sylvania. The insides are all original, a new owner can decide what to do or not. It works as is, there is...
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    NBD: ampeg Dan Armstrong

    cool picture, thanks. So there is a great 3 part youtube series by Alfie Williams 'Which Bass?' available about Geezer: In the first he shows the series of basses Geezer played and when, the Dan Armstrong makes an appearance there, but the others are pretty interesting too, the video goes...
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    NBD: ampeg Dan Armstrong

    Someone asked me which pickup I had, they were sure there were four different ones available, they thought mine was maybe the Country bass pickup. I never saw that there were pickup choices in the original literature with mine, does anybody know about that? Could pickup choices have been...
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    SOLD Custom Jazz Bass (Fender parts bass CIJ/MIA)

    interesting and looks good! I have a 60's Fender Jazz neck, my dad worked there just before they sold out. Who knew huh? I have lugged it around since then and wanted to make one, long ago I had the wood and started on the body, but.. Today I suppose there are fakes being made, like old masters...
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    NBD: ampeg Dan Armstrong

    ok.
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    NBD: ampeg Dan Armstrong

    OK, I finally put mine up for sale in the classifieds here, last night at 2am it is now falling off page 3, lol.... Off. the. hook. For Sale - Ampeg Dan Armstrong bass and case, original 1969 C'mon, baby needs new catfood.
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    SOLD Ampeg Dan Armstrong bass and case, original 1969

    Hi, I am selling my original 1969 Dan Armstrong Ampeg bass with original case and literature. Update: the price is now $2100. I will reduce it every so often Dutch auction style until it sells. edit: 7.11.18 Paperwork is the original sales brochure, manual, price tag that came with it. I am...
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    The one gig story you tell everybody...

    Best crowd reaction ever....sorta. We were a big acoustic group usually playing for ourselves in parks and pizza back rooms, or garden parties, art openings, auctions/fund raisers and the like, never to more than 10 or 20 people actually listening to us, more ambient vibe noise...much less miced...