Getting to grips with the floating thumb thing - the muscle memory is slowly setting in, fewer bumnotes and less unwanted ringing strings.
"Installed" string mutes (two bits of foam) tonight - sounds amazing.
Would recommend anybody try this.
Beautiful (high end model?) 5 string on Gumtree currently for £450
https://www.gumtree.com/p/guitar-instrument/simply-stunning-5-string-marked-fretless-bass-guitar/1393385928
Here's another
https://reverb.com/uk/item/18722391-markbass-s450-club-series-c-case-rack?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=1726164661&utm_content=campaignid=1726164661_adgroupid=70264195649_productpartitionid=821883838787=merchantid=221555778_productid=18722391_keyword=_device=c_adposition=_matchtype=_creative=391637461803&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIyp7F0pzn7QIVFxIGAB3DagafEAEYASABEgIymvD_BwE