Recent content by Mitsuji Kuroda

The ones on thomann is 585 usd, its cheap than other sellers but its currently sold out. Yeah ill browse thru ebay and reverb for some used one. Really excited for this bass i heard it has a nice build quality.

I have a Hofner Ignition now and it sounds great, Me and my brothers play a lot of beatles. Recently I’ve been wanting to buy the hofner HCT 500/1 contemporary because of the under the neck strap system. Dont get me wrong here, the ignition sounds great but theres something on the contemporary...

I already owned a hofner ignition bass and I was thinking of upgrading my hofner to a Germany made hofner. I have 2 choices, the 500/1 1964 or the 1962 “mersey” I really like the 1964 version because of the binding on the neck but I really want to know is there a sound difference between the two...

Yeah I believe its for violin bass. Im just worried that might split the wood and crack. That wont happen right?

I was wonder will the german made hofner tailpiece work on the hofner ignition bass? I noticed the hole for the strap holder is different. Will I be able to drill for the new hole or is it not recommended? Ive attached some photos, the picture from thomann is the germany made and the picture...