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    Club Clement (Part 6: Post your basses here)

    I finally got around to re-stringing #262 with DR Nickel lo-riders. I'd been thinking about it for while and I'm glad I did :) She really responded well - more pronounced 'mwah', swell seems to start earlier and mids are a bit more distinct. For what I use 262 for, it's a great match! Tom-...
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    Club Clement (Part 6: Post your basses here)

    Dangit! I knew I shouldn't have stopped in here :hiding:
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    Club Clement (Part 6: Post your basses here)

    Hey Xerogh! You're gonna love that Diamondwood!! Trust me ;)
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    Club Clement (Part 6: Post your basses here)

    Hey Clement-heads! Lots of cool stuff here as usual :) Congrats on the new Clements :D Finally got a couple of pics of #262 in my hands. These were taken at a recent rehearsal.I tried to show the natural beauty of the Myrtlewood top. It is stunning in real life! She has a BIG voice :eek: - fat...
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    Club Clement (Part 6: Post your basses here)

    Plumcouleeman, Absolutely! Be good to hear what you find-out about these strings! I'm sure it would benefit a lot of us :) P.S. Clement #141 looks awesome!
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    Club Clement (Part 6: Post your basses here)

    Thanks for the feedback guys. I do appreciate your insight ;) I'm happy with the way 262 is sounding right now. The Hi-Beams give her a very articulate voice. Thing is, I'm seeing her role in the type of music I play as being more 'melodic' as opposed to 'percussive'...does that make...
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    Club Clement (Part 6: Post your basses here)

    Hey Clement-Heads! Lovin' the new Clements everyone's getting :D I'm busy rehearsing for an upcoming P&W seminar which includes learning quite a few new tunes. #262 will be handling about 50% of those songs :hyper: She has a BIG voice!!! I do have a relevant question tho'; the DR Hi-Beams...
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    Club Clement (Part 6: Post your basses here)

    Hey Clement-heads, Lots of good stuff happening here lately :cool: I've got to stop looking at all these nice, new Clement Basses everyone is getting...I'm already getting an itchy feeling :eek: Oilfieldtrash Clement #262
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    Club Clement (Part 6: Post your basses here)

    Welcome to the madness, AlNino10 :eek:
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    Club Clement (Part 6: Post your basses here)

    Greetings Clement-heads! This may be the most significant photo Tom has sent...it shipped!:bassist: No question, Tom takes customer service to a new level! I think some others (Pitbill's)are going out at the same time...lots of joy today :D Thanks to all who gave me your input and opinions...
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    Club Clement (Part 6: Post your basses here)

    ...And, that gorgeous Myrtlewood top :D
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    Club Clement (Part 6: Post your basses here)

    Well Fellow Clement-heads, the time has come :hyper: She ships tomorrow :D Tom has been an absolute First-Class act from start to finish during the build! If you're 'On the fence' about a Clement - don't be! Go for it! Tom - you rule :cool:
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    Club Clement (Part 6: Post your basses here)

    Speaking of Joy!! Final assembly starts :hyper:
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    Club Clement (Part 6: Post your basses here)

    It's a good thing, Tom - you know...bringing joy to all the good boys & girls :D