d-basser Posted August 15, 2008 Share Posted August 15, 2008 (edited) Hi there folks, having to shift a bass to balance purchases and justify them to my girlfriend Bought this off funkle last year: Peavey G-bass, Carbon fibre composite neck, 35" scale, thin and very playable Peavey active humbucker and 18V 3-band EQ Gotoh Bridge Red sparkle finish (doesnt show well in pics, no were near that orange, I will get some better pics soon) Peavey hard case [b]US made, pretty rare, no longer manufactured[/b] Damage. dint in front is were piezo control was installed and then removed, there is a small empty cavity in the back were the piezo pup was, these don't affect the bass at all other than aesthetics but do leave it open for re-modding and putting a piezo in. nice bass, does and awesome super Pbass style and a Flea/Stingray ish tone with a little coaxing, the pup is further neckwards than the latter giving a different tone [b]more pics further down thread, give better idea of colour[/b] [url="http://www.harmony-central.com/Events/WNAM...avey/G-Bass.jpg"]review[/url] actually this colour: looking for what i paid: [b]£200[/b] Edited October 16, 2008 by d-basser Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
d-basser Posted August 17, 2008 Author Share Posted August 17, 2008 am open to decent offers and willing to post etc, come on this is a good deal folks, PM me if you are interested. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kevbass Posted August 17, 2008 Share Posted August 17, 2008 Pm'd Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
d-basser Posted August 18, 2008 Author Share Posted August 18, 2008 replied more pics to follow when I aint so ill Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
d-basser Posted August 18, 2008 Author Share Posted August 18, 2008 (edited) more pics, incl better idea of colour and pics of the damage: Sale includes: Hard case, original instruction manual, ernie ball strap and 'top quality' red rubber washer straplocks sale doesnt include kitkat wrappers, Bizarre or bass mag or slippers Edited August 18, 2008 by d-basser Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kev Posted August 18, 2008 Share Posted August 18, 2008 damn it for being 4 string! even so i'm still tempted by it, if this is still available once the loan is in next month you may here from me, but i daresay it will be sold by then Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
d-basser Posted August 18, 2008 Author Share Posted August 18, 2008 If it aint you have dibs, with the 35" scale it is perfect to string BEAD if you like 5ers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
d-basser Posted August 19, 2008 Author Share Posted August 19, 2008 BUMPITY BUMP Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brother Jones Posted August 22, 2008 Share Posted August 22, 2008 In essence, it looks like a Peavey Modulus copy. Which is a very good idea. bump Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
d-basser Posted August 24, 2008 Author Share Posted August 24, 2008 uhuh, specially for £200 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tait Posted August 24, 2008 Share Posted August 24, 2008 how has this not sold?! i'd go for it if i had the money... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kev Posted August 24, 2008 Share Posted August 24, 2008 shhhh Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matty Posted August 25, 2008 Share Posted August 25, 2008 would it be sacrilage to buy this to re-finish it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kevbass Posted August 25, 2008 Share Posted August 25, 2008 [quote name='Matty' post='269256' date='Aug 25 2008, 01:16 AM']would it be sacrilage to buy this to re-finish it?[/quote] I never thought of that, with the cost of the bass as is and a refin at another 200 quid you could still have a sweet looking graph neck bass for 400, why has this not sold yet?! This would look the business in a nice vintage off white colour Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kev Posted August 25, 2008 Share Posted August 25, 2008 whats wrong with the colour?! you boring bastards Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marcus Posted August 25, 2008 Share Posted August 25, 2008 make a great back up to my Modulus Flea..... hmmmm.... thinks.... i'm pretty handy with a spray gun !! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matty Posted August 25, 2008 Share Posted August 25, 2008 [quote name='kevbass' post='269363' date='Aug 25 2008, 11:20 AM']I never thought of that, with the cost of the bass as is and a refin at another 200 quid you could still have a sweet looking graph neck bass for 400, why has this not sold yet?! This would look the business in a nice [b]vintage off white[/b] colour[/quote] You read my mind. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
d-basser Posted August 25, 2008 Author Share Posted August 25, 2008 (edited) if I wasnt going to sell it vintage white was my plan...spooky c'mon one of you buy it Matty: I notice you have a Grind 6, great basses but you really notice the fact this one is US made Edited August 25, 2008 by d-basser Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tait Posted August 25, 2008 Share Posted August 25, 2008 [quote name='kevbass' post='269363' date='Aug 25 2008, 11:20 AM']I never thought of that, with the cost of the bass as is and a refin at another 200 quid you could still have a sweet looking graph neck bass for 400, why has this not sold yet?! This would look the business in a nice vintage off white colour[/quote] WHITE?! nah... SPRAKLY BLUE SPARKLY BLUE SPARKLY BLUE!!!! the red's pretty cool, too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
d-basser Posted August 25, 2008 Author Share Posted August 25, 2008 well you can paint it sparkly blue...if you buy it lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matty Posted August 25, 2008 Share Posted August 25, 2008 I keep on getting drawn back to this one. You're not interested in a trade or anything are you? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kev Posted August 25, 2008 Share Posted August 25, 2008 dude put your grind on ebay, itl sell for 200-250 in a few days i sold mine on here in about 48 hours iirc, i was lucky Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matty Posted August 25, 2008 Share Posted August 25, 2008 I did last week £220 i got for it. Just haven't had time to change my Sig. In fact, most of it is wrong.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kev Posted August 25, 2008 Share Posted August 25, 2008 so you have the money for this then Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matty Posted August 25, 2008 Share Posted August 25, 2008 heh, sort of. Im basically torn between this and a pedaltrain pro Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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