#fretless

  1. NRguitaresearch

    Just finished building my FL6 w

    Finally joining the TB forums and greeting to all senior and all the members I just finished my research on ebonol FB for fretless build. Trust me this ebonol make your blade cutter cries… From working in the industries since 2004 (yup building many guitars and basses for other builder and...
  2. Keas

    Looking for advice about Good 1st Fretless Bass

    I have been playing the bass for a while now, and the longer I play the bass, the more I realize I yearn for a Fretless bass(lots of my favorite bassists are fretless players: Mick Karn, Pino, Bakithi Kumalo). I prefer to spend 300€, but I'm willing to go up to 500€ if it's a good deal. I would...
  3. Trinidad

    Nominations a Fretless everyone is sleeping on --

    A fretless is my next bass. Because I'm dabbling in this world, I don't want to go Fully Monty with a high end instrument, so I'm interested to know whether there is an outstanding fretless bass out there that has a favorable quality : price ratio. Thanks in advance for your thoughts and...
  4. 2015 Stambaugh Musical Design 4 String Fretless, Passive MM pickup
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    For sale 2015 Stambaugh Musical Design 4 String Fretless, Passive MM pickup

    Up for sale is my 2015 Stambaugh Musical designs fretless 4 string bass. This bass was made by master lutheir Chris Stambaugh, it has his own ODB proprietary body shape and fetaures a Mahogany body, Maple neck, Ebony fretboard, Hipshot hardware, Nordstrand MM pickup w/ passive wiring, Series...
    $1,250.00
  5. Ibanez (Japan) Roadstar II RB840 Fretless
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    For sale Ibanez (Japan) Roadstar II RB840 Fretless

    Putting this back up as GAS has gotten me, and I've got an agreed upon one in one out policy with my old lady. If the gear I want goes away, this ad may not be up. This is a rare RB840 is a "Deluxe" edition Roadstar II Bass series solid body fretless electric bass model by Ibanez was offered...
    $975.00
  6. Custom  Tom Clement Jon SC5 Lined Fretless
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    For sale Custom Tom Clement Jon SC5 Lined Fretless

    Tom Clement Custom Jon SC5 lined Fretless Spalted/Flamed Maple top Beautiful 5 String Custom Clement Lined Fretless bass. Exotic Spalted/Flamed Solid Maple top. Solid Mahogany body. 5 piece Maple neck with lined Ebony fingerboard. 9.2 Lbs.Nordstrand Active system and Dual coil pickups are...
    $1,800.00
  7. xabicho

    No longer available Custom Tom Clement Jon SC5 Lined Fretless

    Tom Clement Custom Jon SC5 lined Fretless Spalted/Flamed Maple top Beautiful 5 String Custom Clement Lined Fretless bass. Exotic Spalted/Flamed Solid Maple top. Solid Mahogany body. 5 piece Maple neck with lined Ebony fingerboard. 9.2 Lbs.Nordstrand Active system and Dual coil pickups are...
  8. gtirard

    fretless to fretted in a swipe

    Sorry if it has been discussed before, I searched but couldn't find it… Anyone have seen this before? Magic Fret
  9. Ibanez SRF 705 Portamento
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    For trade Ibanez SRF 705 Portamento

    Have to let this go. It is brand new, some unexpected expenses came up. 2 1/2 octaves, Magnetic and Piezo pickups. Bartolini Pickups, Aero Piezo, Neck Volume, Bridge Volume, Bass and Treble, Piezo Volume & Tone. Amazing sound. Need to sale quickly, get an amazing Fretless in Brand New...
  10. xabicho

    TRADED Ibanez SRF 705 Portamento

    Have to let this go. It is brand new, some unexpected expenses came up. 2 1/2 octaves, Magnetic and Piezo pickups. Bartolini Pickups, Aero Piezo, Neck Volume, Bridge Volume, Bass and Treble, Piezo Volume & Tone. Amazing sound. Need to sale quickly, get an amazing Fretless in Brand New...
  11. R

    Stimer fretless bass

    Hi there, I have been bequeathed a beautiful fretless bass Octave III made in Paris in the early 1970s by Yves Guen of Stimer (the company that made Django Rinehart's first pickups). Quite a rare beast I believe and in perfect condition. If I was in France I think there would be a market for it...
  12. Elusive1

    Fretless conversion - 4 string or 5 string?

    Decided to take the plunge into fretless bass after playing fretted for over a decade. With no intention of buying a new bass, I've decided to have one of my current basses converted to fretless, and have narrowed my options down to two of my Japanese Fender Jazz Basses; either my 2012 MIJ '62...
  13. Carvin SB5000 Fretless AND Fretted Neck Included PRICE DROP
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    For sale Carvin SB5000 Fretless AND Fretted Neck Included PRICE DROP

    Very nice emerald green burst Carvin SB5000 currently fit with Carvin replacement fretless neck (they won’t sell a replacement neck with logo on it). Also included is the original neck with maple board and abalone diamond inlays. Body is overall in very good condition. Small dings and button...
    $1,250.00
  14. Jamie Bishop

    No longer available Carvin SB5000 Fretless AND Fretted Neck Included PRICE DROP

    Very nice emerald green burst Carvin SB5000 currently fit with Carvin replacement fretless neck (they won’t sell a replacement neck with logo on it). Also included is the original neck with maple board and abalone diamond inlays. Body is overall in very good condition. Small dings and button...
  15. Ernie Ball Music Man Sterling 4H Fretless PRICE DROP
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    For sale Ernie Ball Music Man Sterling 4H Fretless PRICE DROP

    Up for sale is a 2007 Tobacco Burst Sterling lined fretless in excellent condition. A few minor surface marks that quite possibly could be polished out, otherwise no dings or indentations that I could find. Minor string rash at the end of the fingerboard and typical pick guard wear. Some finish...
    $1,299.00
  16. Jamie Bishop

    SOLD Ernie Ball Music Man Sterling 4H Fretless PRICE DROP

    Up for sale is a 2007 Tobacco Burst Sterling lined fretless in excellent condition. A few minor surface marks that quite possibly could be polished out, otherwise no dings or indentations that I could find. Minor string rash at the end of the fingerboard and typical pick guard wear. Some finish...
  17. 2014 Mike Lull M4V Fretless
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    For sale 2014 Mike Lull M4V Fretless

    Selling my fretless Lull. I have not had it long. I am just invested in my mtd and trying to pay this off. Price does not include shipping so I would love to meet you somewhere close to sell it.
    $1,700.00
  18. Scott Bland

    SOLD 2014 Mike Lull M4V Fretless

    Selling my fretless Lull. I have not had it long. I am just invested in my mtd and trying to pay this off. Price does not include shipping so I would love to meet you somewhere close to sell it.
  19. jazzbasstm

    Roundwound suggestions for Squier Jazz fretless?

    Been using only rounds (D'Addario XL and Ernie Ball Slinky) on it and not sure where to begin looking for a good set of round wounds.
  20. Epiphone Zenith Fretless Amber with hard case
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    For sale Epiphone Zenith Fretless Amber with hard case

    Here is a fine example of the highly sought after and fairly uncommon Epiphone Zenith fretless. Comes with case pictured and also has a Hipshot D extender installed (original tuning machine is included). Currently strung up with LaBella Tapewound strings. These are often approaching 11lbs...
    $850.00
  21. Double E

    SOLD Epiphone Zenith Fretless Amber with hard case

    Here is a fine example of the highly sought after and fairly uncommon Epiphone Zenith fretless. Comes with case pictured and also has a Hipshot D extender installed (original tuning machine is included). Currently strung up with LaBella Tapewound strings. These are often approaching 11lbs...
  22. One Day Reduced price. F Bass Custom Alain Caron 5
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    For sale One Day Reduced price. F Bass Custom Alain Caron 5

    Trade value is: $7000 This the official information from F Basses: “It was made in March of 2013 for our dealer in Japan. It was made with a chambered Figured Maple body, Redwood top with matching headstock, and a Gabon Ebony fingerboard. The electronics are the F Bass bridge pickup and active...
    $4,800.00
  23. xabicho

    No longer available One Day Reduced price. F Bass Custom Alain Caron 5

    Trade value is: $7000 This the official information from F Basses: “It was made in March of 2013 for our dealer in Japan. It was made with a chambered Figured Maple body, Redwood top with matching headstock, and a Gabon Ebony fingerboard. The electronics are the F Bass bridge pickup and active...
  24. Ibanez SRH500
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    For sale Ibanez SRH500

    Mint condition, like new, not a single scratch or dent, selling because I did not manage to get into playing fretless. Not interested in trades. SR continues to excite with its smooth, fast neck, lightweight body, and perfectly matched electronics.The custom bridge contains the magic of the...
    $550.00
  25. J

    SOLD Ibanez SRH500

    Mint condition, like new, not a single scratch or dent, selling because I did not manage to get into playing fretless. Not interested in trades. SR continues to excite with its smooth, fast neck, lightweight body, and perfectly matched electronics.The custom bridge contains the magic of the...
  26. DoFuzz

    Checking out a Squier VM Jazz Bass

    Hi, Mostly lurking guitar player here - again taking advantage of the knowledge of the TB crew. I'll check out a used (as new) sunburst fretless Squier VM Jazz Bass in a day or two and read some threads on "fret sprout" and other "troublems" with this model and/or similar CV fretless models...
  27. toxi_20

    Fretless

    I have always wanted to try a fretless bass. I have this cheap Ibanez 4 string and have been wondering: is it better for me (who's on a tight budget) to buy a cheap fretless or to convert my cheap bass to fretless? Thanks in advance guys.
  28. Furch B61-CM5 fretless
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    For sale Furch B61-CM5 fretless

    Sell amazing acoustic bass Furch B61- CM5 fretless 2012 Czech Republic Fake fret a custom made two colors wood inlay (made in Furch) Pickup AER AK15 PLUS Price $1896 + shipping From Lithuania
    $1,896.00
  29. P

    For Sale Furch B61-CM5 fretless

    Sell amazing acoustic bass Furch B61- CM5 fretless 2012 Czech Republic Fake fret a custom made two colors wood inlay (made in Furch) Pickup AER AK15 PLUS Price $1896 + shipping From Lithuania
  30. Lincoln

    O Come, O Come Emmanuel on my Marco LM Fretless

    Hi Talkbass Gang! One of the most emotionally yearning Christnas Carols for me is O Come, O Come Emmanuel. I recorded an arrangement of it on my fretless Marco LM bass hoping to capture some of the pathos I feel in that song. Merry Christmas and Happy Hannakah! Recorded with two basses on...
  31. FriendlyFiver

    Teenage Daughter and Fretless Bass

    Dear Friends, My 13 year old daughter has been playing bass going on 3 years now, and she's becoming quite adept. Lately, she's been asking if she could have a fretless bass. As I am a beginner myself, I have so many questions, I don't even know what questions to ask, so I ask you all: what do...
  32. Mayones Patriot MR5 FL
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    For sale Mayones Patriot MR5 FL

    Body: Profiled Flamed Maple Wenge middle Top: Buckeye Burl Neck heel: Special contoured for easy upper frets access Unique Features: Neck-thru-body, semi-hollow (2 connected tone chambers) Strings-thru-body bridge Construction: Neck-thru-body, semi-hollow (2 connected tone chambers) Scale...
    $4,800.00
  33. xabicho

    SOLD Mayones Patriot MR5 FL

    Body: Profiled Flamed Maple Wenge middle Top: Invalid Link Removed Neck heel: Special contoured for easy upper frets access Unique Features: Neck-thru-body, semi-hollow (2 connected tone chambers) Strings-thru-body bridge Construction: Neck-thru-body, semi-hollow (2 connected tone chambers)...
  34. Ibanez SRF705 Reduced Price HSC
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    For sale Ibanez SRF705 Reduced Price HSC

    Practically brand new, used a couple of times then got a Boutique Fl, so this one has been sitting in the case. Bass comes with an Ibanez HC of $149 cost Value, Tools, Factory Warranty and Manual. From Ibanez: Five Strings of Amazing Upright Tones! If you're searching for a new bass tone, the...
    $650.00
  35. xabicho

    SOLD Ibanez SRF705 Reduced Price HSC

    Practically brand new, used a couple of times then got a Boutique Fl, so this one has been sitting in the case. Bass comes with an Ibanez HC of $149 cost Value, Tools, Factory Warranty and Manual. From Ibanez: Five Strings of Amazing Upright Tones! If you're searching for a new bass tone, the...
  36. Fodera Emperor Standard Classic
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    For sale Fodera Emperor Standard Classic

    34” Scale, Adler Body 3 Piece Maple Neck Rosewood Fingerboard 4 Band Fodera/Pope For Trade for one of this: Ken Lawrence Fretless 5 Fodera Emperor Standard FL 5 Mayones Patriot MR 5 FL + cash on your side F bass AC FL
    $5,400.00
  37. xabicho

    SOLD Fodera Emperor Standard Classic

    34” Scale, Adler Body 3 Piece Maple Neck Rosewood Fingerboard 4 Band Fodera/Pope For Trade for one of this: Ken Lawrence Fretless 5 Fodera Emperor Standard FL 5 Mayones Patriot MR 5 FL + cash on your side F bass AC FL
  38. Rick Turner Renaissance 5 string Fretless
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    For sale Rick Turner Renaissance 5 string Fretless

    Spruce Top, Tortoiseshell style body binding and headstock plate. Plays, Looks, and sounds amazing. Has the Strap Horn dongle to set the center of gravity properly to nix the neck dive (installed at Rick's shop), also has the thumb rest installed at their shop. I don't want to let go of this but...
    $1,699.00
  39. Daniel Immel

    For Sale Rick Turner Renaissance 5 string Fretless

    Spruce Top, Tortoiseshell style body binding and headstock plate. Plays, Looks, and sounds amazing. Has the Strap Horn dongle to set the center of gravity properly to nix the neck dive (installed at Rick's shop), also has the thumb rest installed at their shop. I don't want to let go of this but...