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G&L Porn!

My L2k is the only bass I've seen that used threaded brass inserts for the screws on the Battery cover. Over-Engineered perhaps, but it just goes to show that Leo was NOT KIDDING on these basses. Do they still do that on the new USA built ones? Mine also has a big brass plate in the control cavity that everything is star-grounded to. I fried the preamp while doing some ill-advised tinkering with the electronics ( the less said, the better), but was able to get a a drop-in replacement from G&L. Excellent customer service too.
I still have a couple 80s preamp boards/chips in my stash.
 
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2004 L2000 blue burst with maple binding,couldn't resist fretless(ghost lines),but wanted it even though not a fretless fan,so I had it refretted. Couldn't resist the body binding. I sold a nice L2000 with the body binding,black one,but always was trying to find another one! When I saw this one,blue burst,
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decided not to let it get away.