Recent content by TobaccoRipper

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    76 Gibson L9S with a Pbass pickup?

    Definitly a mod job. The L9-S Ripper came only with two Humbuckers. Check out this video for further information:
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    Thunderbird Club Pt 6

    Hey there, can I have a number, please?
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    Thunderbird Club Pt 5

    Hi there, I ordered a black Thunderbird and it'll arrive next week. Now I'm looking for some parts to customize the new Bird. I want to replace the Trussrod Cover for a black Trussrod Cover with a red Gibson lettering on it and I also want to have a black pickguard with a red bird on it. Do you...
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    Case for a Gibson Grabber G3 reissue

    This case should do the job: Invalid Link Removed
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    Which Basses Match These Specs?

    For german Basses check this out: Adrian Maruszczyk makes great basses. I think the Jake could be the one: http://www.public-peace.de/ If you want to have another Pick-Up configuration just contact Adrian. Should't be a problem. Sandberg is pretty good too. Maybe the California VT match the...
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    New Gibson ES-335 bass (not Midtown!): wow!!! Any better details???

    Hi Folks, the new ES 335 Bass comes with a 34'' Scale and it would be available in black(no binding), tobacco sunburst and in dark cherry red. Look at this vid at 34:07.
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    Help identify a Gibson bass...

    Looks like an Gibson EB-0. It was build in this kind of shape from 1959-60.
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    gibson Ripper sound clips

    Just send me a PM. I own a Gibson Ripper from 1973 and can make some Soundfiles.
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    Where can I get that poti knob?

    Thanks for your reply. I was guessing that I have to modify one by myself.
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    Where can I get that poti knob?

    Hi folks, I'm looking for a very special Gibson Speed Knob for my Epiphone Jack Casady Sig. I want to replace the chickenhead knob with a with a PRSK-020 knob which is numbered from 1-3 like the one on the Gibson Les Paul Sig. Bass from the 70's. Do you got any idea where I can get one?
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    Gibson Grabber/Ripper/G-3 club

    My 73-74 dark Tobaccoburst Ripper. Can I have a number please?
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    The Official Fender Precision Bass Club (Part 3)

    No this looks right! Look at old Fender Pups from 1957-59 and you will see that this was normal in that time. Even the new vintagestyle Pups like the one from Seymor Duncan looks like that.
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    Ibanez stigma... is it just me?

    I tested a lot of Ibbys and in my opinion they are good Basses but not for me. The Roadsters, the ATK's and the Musicians are my favs but dont' have that special thing I'm looking for when I play Bass. Especially i do't like the SR and GSR. I mean they don't give me that feeling when I pick up...
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    What bass is this?

    It's a Dean Bass: Invalid Link Removed
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    Show em if you got em. Grabber/Ripper/G3 pic party time

    This is my 73 dark tobaccoburst Ripper. It´s the best bass I ever played and I love it to death!