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bassbrad

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New to me bass day a 2014 Gibson EB 5 String in Boullion Gold Swamp Ash body with a three piece very flamed Maple neck that I have set up in Hi C tuning. I traded a much loved but not much played 77 Gibson G3 for the EB (+$) that will see a lot more action. Perfect compliment tonally to my main bass as this hits all the major tones it does not and has a few it does not have and opens things up melodically and for chords.

It is a Gibson 120Th Anniversary Edition Bass and I am 60, that is sorta cool.

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Boullion Gold Paint is gorgeous and Babicz bridge is sweet. Do I want a Tortoise pickguard?


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Flame is even more IRL!



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Mac & Cheese Cornbread just to see who is paying attention, April Fools
 
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Oooh that neck! Gorgeous!

It looks even more amazing IRL. It took me several days but I finally got the action and intonation dialed in and WOWZA loving it, cannot wait to get a jam on.

Oh man, I've been gassing over one of these for months. They're so fugly in all the best ways, lol. Enjoy!!

Fugly makes it the perfect bass for me!

Cornbread? Mmmmmmm.

Oh yeah, two things i got going on in my old age Cornbread and Beans!
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Looks great. Those are awesome basses.

No, don't change the pickguard. The black matches the headstock. Enjoy!

You know I had not thought of that, Sold! Thanx @StayLow
 
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