Yes, it was one of the thin-bodied white IIs.is that the one that started out as a white II?
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Yes, it was one of the thin-bodied white IIs.is that the one that started out as a white II?
How are those pickups?Yes, it was one of the thin-bodied white IIs.
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.. thought you were joking....Nothing. They didn’t keep racing like the other two, and left the market in about ‘81 - sold out to Mitsubishi.so was Chrysler.white?
If I didn’t have other obligations,That's Joe West's old bass! I remember him putting it together and painting it, what a beauty!
He used a pair of Gibson TB+ with the black coating removed and I think he used the Bicentennial pickup shells that a bunch of us bought years ago.How are those pickups?
I'm considering thinning my Bach body a bit. How thin are those?Yes, it was one of the thin-bodied white IIs.
.. thought you were joking....
I think 1-1/4", but @MCF can probably confirm since he owns my old one.I'm considering thinning my Bach body a bit. How thin are those?
He used a pair of Gibson TB+ with the black coating removed and I think he used the Bicentennial pickup shells that a bunch of us bought years ago.
@Engle Irv. I have two thin BaCHs. . I’ll try to remember to check them for you when I’m home with them tomorrow. Remind me if I forget.I think 1-1/4", but @MCF can probably confirm since he owns my old one.
It would be awesome if you could swing it. I would have jumped on it a year ago. I get it. Just not able to do it for the time being. I love the BaCH necks. The necks on mine are right there with the neck of my ‘15.If I didn’t have other obligations,
I’d jump on it.
Thanks Marshall!@Engle Irv. I have two thin BaCHs. . I’ll try to remember to check them for you when I’m home with them tomorrow. Remind me if I forget.
Sold the local factory etc.Nothing. They didn’t keep racing like the other two, and left the market in about ‘81 - sold out to Mitsubishi.
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It's shagging cold here in Seattle.
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It's shagging cold here in Seattle.
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I'll see your "shagging cold" and raise you with "colder than a dead well digger's ass" in South Bend. Or, should that be "lower you"...?![]()

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