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Discussion in 'Basses [BG]' started by Taustin Powers, Jul 23, 2003.

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  1. Jul 23, 2003 #1
    Taustin Powers

    Taustin Powers

    Oct 7, 2002
    Berlin, Germany
    Buckeye Burl, Maple Burl, Myrtle Burl, what have you... Let's see those pretty tops!
     
  2. Jul 23, 2003 #2
    Bass7755

    Bass7755

    Oct 27, 2000
    Roanoke, Va.
    Here is my Benavente SC5. I just got back from
    NAMM with it.
    Dan
     
  3. Jul 23, 2003 #3
    mark beem

    mark beem Wait, how does this song start again?? Supporting Member

    Jul 20, 2001
    Alabama, USA
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    SCHAAAWIIIIIING!!!!!! :eek:

    Nice one, Bass7755!!

    Two more strings and it'd be perfect!!

    :D
     
  4. Jul 23, 2003 #4
    Brian Barrett

    Brian Barrett Commercial User

    Nov 25, 2001
    Cane Ridge, TN (Nashville)
    Dealer LowEndBassShop.com, Builder LowEndBasses.com
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    Pretend its burl :D
     
  5. Jul 23, 2003 #5
    Brian Barrett

    Brian Barrett Commercial User

    Nov 25, 2001
    Cane Ridge, TN (Nashville)
    Dealer LowEndBassShop.com, Builder LowEndBasses.com
    heres an ACACIA Burl Maple
    acbarrett5.jpg

    Heres a Benavente SC F-less Mesquite Burl
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  6. Jul 23, 2003 #6
    LM Bass

    LM Bass

    Jul 19, 2002
    Vancouver, BC
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    Here is a fretless I did a while back.
    LM
     
  7. Jul 23, 2003 #7
    fivestringdan

    fivestringdan Supporting Member

    Dec 4, 2001
    Dude I really like your basses. Very nice.
     
  8. Jul 23, 2003 #8
    Brian Barrett

    Brian Barrett Commercial User

    Nov 25, 2001
    Cane Ridge, TN (Nashville)
    Dealer LowEndBassShop.com, Builder LowEndBasses.com
    Looks Great, did you build it? What type of pickups are in it?


     
  9. Jul 23, 2003 #9
    adrian garcia

    adrian garcia In Memoriam

    Apr 9, 2001
    las vegas. nevada
    Endorsing Artist: Nordy Basses, Schroeder Cabs, Gallien Krueger Amps
    chestnut ( buckeye)
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    thuya
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    myrtle
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    my favorite: Buckeye F bass!!
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  10. Jul 23, 2003 #10
    bassmonkeee

    bassmonkeee

    Sep 13, 2000
    Decatur, GA
    Here's my custom 8 string fretless Curbow with a nice flamey Burled Elm top:

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  11. Jul 23, 2003 #11
    DEFELDUS

    DEFELDUS

    Jun 1, 2003
    Orlando, FL
    :eek: my precious...








    that is one beautiful bass man!
     
  12. Jul 23, 2003 #12
    LM Bass

    LM Bass

    Jul 19, 2002
    Vancouver, BC
    Yep I done built it myself!
    :)
    Aero type ii with a special wind Larry is doing for me. Great pickup!

    Adrian, your stuff rocks! You have really great taste in wood. I've gotta get some of that stuff.

    LM
     
  13. Jul 23, 2003 #13
    Taustin Powers

    Taustin Powers

    Oct 7, 2002
    Berlin, Germany
    I would have to agree, this one remains my favorite top I have ever seen, period.

    What ever happened to this bass?
     
  14. Jul 23, 2003 #14
    banden

    banden

    Aug 13, 2002
    penticton bc canada
    here's mine... maple burl

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  15. Jul 23, 2003 #15
    Zillium

    Zillium

    May 27, 2003
    Michigan
    Black Poplar Burl...

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  16. Jul 23, 2003 #16
    Bryan R. Tyler

    Bryan R. Tyler TalkBass: Usurping My Practice Time Since 2002 Staff Member Administrator Supporting Member

    May 3, 2002
    Connecticut
    Reviewer: Bass Player Magazine
    I love those Drozd black poplar basses.

    I don't know if this counts because it's not attached to my bass yet, but this is the top to my fretless I'm having built.
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  17. Jul 23, 2003 #17
    DEFELDUS

    DEFELDUS

    Jun 1, 2003
    Orlando, FL
    oh it definately counts! im ready to see the finished product of that one
     
  18. Jul 23, 2003 #18
    LM Bass

    LM Bass

    Jul 19, 2002
    Vancouver, BC
    Gorgeous woods guys! Keep em' coming!
    Here's another one of mine:

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  19. Jul 23, 2003 #19
    Zillium

    Zillium

    May 27, 2003
    Michigan
    Ken Bebensee redwood root burl.

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  20. Jul 23, 2003 #20
    fivestringdan

    fivestringdan Supporting Member

    Dec 4, 2001
    Hey! I've played that one!!


     
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