Mark Dixon Posted May 8, 2016 Share Posted May 8, 2016 (edited) Two Mk IIIs coming my way soon http://basschat.co.uk/public/style_emoticons/%3C#EMO_DIR%23%3E/biggrin.png [attachment=220125:i-J8TLptT.jpg] Edited August 12, 2021 by Mark Dixon Pictures lost by new website Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ezbass Posted May 8, 2016 Share Posted May 8, 2016 [quote name='Mark Dixon' timestamp='1462708217' post='3045019'] Two Mk IIIs coming my way soon [/quote]Two? Kerching! How long do you have left to wait? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Dixon Posted May 8, 2016 Share Posted May 8, 2016 Couple of week, I hope.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CamdenRob Posted May 8, 2016 Share Posted May 8, 2016 [quote name='Mark Dixon' timestamp='1462708217' post='3045019'] Two Mk IIIs coming my way soon [/quote] Beautiful Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PJS Posted May 9, 2016 Share Posted May 9, 2016 Lucky man! Seeing works-in-progress makes me very antsy for my Mk I. I keep hoping to catch a glimpse in the background. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ezbass Posted May 9, 2016 Share Posted May 9, 2016 [quote name='Mark Dixon' timestamp='1462714518' post='3045083'] Couple of week, I hope.. [/quote] Exciting times! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CamdenRob Posted May 10, 2016 Share Posted May 10, 2016 (edited) [quote name='Mark Dixon' timestamp='1462714518' post='3045083'] Couple of week, I hope.. [/quote] When I paid a visit to HQ around this time last year to pick up my MK3 sixer I'm sure I saw around half a dozen necks with M.Dixon penciled on them... how many do you have on order? Edited May 10, 2016 by CamdenRob Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Dixon Posted May 13, 2016 Share Posted May 13, 2016 (edited) Half a dozen! Blimey, I do have a Mk I on order as well, but that is some months away. Here are the Mk IIIs ready for collection [attachment=220126:i-GjsRk9X-X2.jpg] Edited May 28, 2016 by Mark Dixon Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CamdenRob Posted May 13, 2016 Share Posted May 13, 2016 [quote name='Mark Dixon' timestamp='1463119665' post='3048693'] Half a dozen! Blimey, I do have a Mk I on order as well, but that is some months away. Here are the Mk IIIs ready for collection [/quote] What a pair I think when my fretless sixer arrives next year, the next build will have to be a 4 string MK3... What have you got there? American Walnut and Sycamore? [quote name='Mark Dixon' timestamp='1463119665' post='3048693'] Half a dozen! Blimey, I do have a Mk I on order as well, but that is some months away. [/quote] Perhaps I was seeing double... it was a Saturday so there is a fair chance rum was involved somewhere along the line... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Dixon Posted May 13, 2016 Share Posted May 13, 2016 Ebony f/board, Mahogany core, Claro Walnut for the fretless and Figured Sycamore for the fretted.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CamdenRob Posted May 13, 2016 Share Posted May 13, 2016 [quote name='Mark Dixon' timestamp='1463132448' post='3048814'] Ebony f/board, Mahogany core, Claro Walnut for the fretless and Figured Sycamore for the fretted.. [/quote] Wonderful... Are you going down yourself to collect them? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Dixon Posted May 13, 2016 Share Posted May 13, 2016 Sadly no, work has seen to that. They are being shipped. You can imagine the excitement building... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CamdenRob Posted May 13, 2016 Share Posted May 13, 2016 [quote name='Mark Dixon' timestamp='1463142721' post='3048963'] Sadly no, work has seen to that. They are being shipped. You can imagine the excitement building... [/quote] I can indeed... It's the side product of such a long build time! Be sure to post up a thread about them when they arrive... with lots of pics for us to drool over. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Dixon Posted May 13, 2016 Share Posted May 13, 2016 [quote name='CamdenRob' timestamp='1463146145' post='3049022'] I can indeed... It's the side product of such a long build time! Be sure to post up a thread about them when they arrive... with lots of pics for us to drool over. [/quote] They arrive tomorrow, hubba hubba.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spoombung Posted May 13, 2016 Share Posted May 13, 2016 [quote name='Mark Dixon' timestamp='1463119665' post='3048693'] Half a dozen! Blimey, I do have a Mk I on order as well, but that is some months away. Here are the Mk IIIs ready for collection [/quote] Congratulations. When you tire of that maple one on the left I'd like first dibs. I'm sure we can do a deal. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Dixon Posted May 13, 2016 Share Posted May 13, 2016 [quote name='Spoombung' timestamp='1463158276' post='3049186'] Congratulations. When you tire of that maple one on the left I'd like first dibs. I'm sure we can do a deal. [/quote] Do you mean the Sycamore one on the right Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Dixon Posted May 14, 2016 Share Posted May 14, 2016 (edited) Look what arrived this morning.. [attachment=220128:i-fG5rXbg-X2.jpg] Edited August 12, 2021 by Mark Dixon Picture lost by new website Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kulit17 Posted May 14, 2016 Share Posted May 14, 2016 [quote name='Mark Dixon' timestamp='1463245240' post='3049923'] Look what arrived this morning.. I spy a Hiwatt cab? [/quote] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Dixon Posted May 14, 2016 Share Posted May 14, 2016 [quote name='kulit17' timestamp='1463245686' post='3049936'] [color=#282828][font=helvetica, arial, sans-serif][size=3]I spy a Hiwatt cab?[/size][/font][/color] [/quote] Very observant.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Dixon Posted May 15, 2016 Share Posted May 15, 2016 (edited) [quote name='CamdenRob' timestamp='1463146145' post='3049022'] Be sure to post up a thread about them when they arrive... with lots of pics for us to drool over. [/quote] They are quite something.. see below.. [attachment=220131:i-6Zp5QBT-X2.jpg] [attachment=220133:i-xJhkN4V-X2.jpg] Edited May 28, 2016 by Mark Dixon Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ezbass Posted May 15, 2016 Share Posted May 15, 2016 Oh my...... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
franzbassist Posted May 15, 2016 Share Posted May 15, 2016 I have to say the Mk III body shape is pretty much the perfect design of any bass for me. That walnut in particular looks amazeballs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CamdenRob Posted May 15, 2016 Share Posted May 15, 2016 [quote name='Mark Dixon' timestamp='1463326443' post='3050485'] They are quite something.. see below.. [/quote] Phwoar... What a pair of beauties Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thestick Posted May 15, 2016 Share Posted May 15, 2016 I'm sure they will sound as great as they look, You lucky man 😊 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Dixon Posted May 15, 2016 Share Posted May 15, 2016 (edited) Here is the complete family : [attachment=220141:i-5zm4q8b-X2.jpg][attachment=220145:i-GWM9n4d-X2.jpg] [attachment=220142:i-gW5BcwG-X2.jpg][attachment=220143:i-GbDDVJ5-X2.jpg] [attachment=220144:i-9MChTqX-X2.jpg][attachment=220139:i-cNXNDbh-X2.jpg] [attachment=220146:i-6Zp5QBT-X2.jpg][attachment=220147:i-xJhkN4V-X2.jpg] Edited May 28, 2016 by Mark Dixon Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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