bipbip62 Posted January 13, 2016 Share Posted January 13, 2016 (edited) Hello For sale my ACG custom 9 strings in mint conditions [color=#6F6F6F][size=4]Tuning (as original): F#0 - B - E - A - D - G - C - F - A#[/size][/color] The story of the bass: [color=#6F6F6F][size=4]www.talkbass.com/threads/acg-recurve-single-cut-9-string-for-mark.432580/[/size][/color] Set-neck 35" scale Swamp ash body Black veneer Mahogany top Swamp ash cavity cover 7 piece maple/wenge neck Acrylicised spalted fingerboard from Larry at Gallery Hardwoods. 24 frets Mahogany headplate Wenge backplate Black headstock veneer 77mm at nut Flat fingerboard radius M.O.P. side dots No front dots Weight: 5.8kgs... HARDWARE Hipshot Type A bridge fitted with piezos Hipshot Ultralite tuners Black hardware Strap locks ELECTRONICS ACG pickups ACG Pre-amp Ghost PE-0340-00 Acousti-Phonic mono/stereo bass preamp CONTROLS ACG Pre - Volume/balance stack knob ACG Pre - Filter/peak stack knob ACG Pre - Treble stack ACG Pre - Filter/peak stack knob 2 way mini toggle switch - Controlling bridge pickup - Series / Parallel 2 way mini toggle switch - Controlling neck pickup - Series / Parallel Ghost PE-0111-00 Quickswitch (for Acoustic-phonic pre) 3 position switch which selects between magnetic / piezo / or both Ghost PE-0206-00 Push/push mid boost volume control OUTPUTS Stereo 1/4" output John East XLR output Fusion bag. The bass is located in North of France (near Calais & Boulogne sur mer). Shipping in EU. Price: £2600 or 3100€ + shipping. Edited August 27, 2016 by bipbip62 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
No lust in Jazz Posted January 13, 2016 Share Posted January 13, 2016 I so want to turn up for a rehearsal armed with that. Looks great not for me at this time though - GLWYS Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cameronj279 Posted January 13, 2016 Share Posted January 13, 2016 That's one hell of a bridge! Best of luck with the sale Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
binky_bass Posted January 13, 2016 Share Posted January 13, 2016 I've sent you a PM. This used to be mine and I would happily have it back! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ead Posted January 13, 2016 Share Posted January 13, 2016 Jaw dropping... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andybassdoyle Posted January 15, 2016 Share Posted January 15, 2016 It's hard not to like this but that's way too much bass for me. What has been the typical tuning for it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andybassdoyle Posted January 15, 2016 Share Posted January 15, 2016 Just reread the thread ignore tuning question. It would appear I am a knob. Soz Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bipbip62 Posted January 16, 2016 Author Share Posted January 16, 2016 [IMG]http://i64.tinypic.com/ve9oug.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i66.tinypic.com/t558iu.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i67.tinypic.com/15oyzi1.jpg[/IMG] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
visog Posted January 20, 2016 Share Posted January 20, 2016 Only 9 strings... don't know how you get by... GLWTS bump Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Geek99 Posted January 20, 2016 Share Posted January 20, 2016 (edited) thats so [b]utterly[/b] beyond my meagre skills...but I keep imaging the look on the attendees at the local church OM night if I arrived with that. I mean, they were totally boosted to "Wow" by a mere four string precision on "loud".... GLWTS Edited January 20, 2016 by Geek99 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MattNags Posted January 25, 2016 Share Posted January 25, 2016 I've never seen a book matched fret board very nice Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Schnozzalee Posted January 30, 2016 Share Posted January 30, 2016 That looks great fun. I want to see someone standing and playing an ACG - I can't image how they look on a strap. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bubinga5 Posted January 31, 2016 Share Posted January 31, 2016 (edited) sh*t.! if only this had one string more.! Edited January 31, 2016 by bubinga5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
binky_bass Posted February 4, 2016 Share Posted February 4, 2016 Still very interested sir! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The-Ox Posted February 16, 2016 Share Posted February 16, 2016 [quote name='Schnozzalee' timestamp='1454151275' post='2966916'] That looks great fun. I want to see someone standing and playing an ACG - I can't image how they look on a strap. [/quote] they look cool! I've got a krell which has a similar horn, and i love the way it looks! It looks quite meaty when your holding it, kidna got that Casady vibe the way he hold his bass nice bass btw! GLWTS Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cocco Posted February 16, 2016 Share Posted February 16, 2016 [quote name='bipbip62' timestamp='1452711427' post='2952802'] Hello For sale my ACG custom 9 strings in mint conditions [color=#6F6F6F][size=4]Tuning (as original): F#0 - B - E - A - R - G - C - F - A#[/size][/color] The story of the bass: [color=#6F6F6F][size=4]www.talkbass.com/threads/acg-recurve-single-cut-9-string-for-mark.432580/[/size][/color] Set-neck 35" scale Swamp ash body Black veneer Mahogany top Swamp ash cavity cover 7 piece maple/wenge neck Acrylicised spalted fingerboard from Larry at Gallery Hardwoods. 24 frets Mahogany headplate Wenge backplate Black headstock veneer 77mm at nut Flat fingerboard radius M.O.P. side dots No front dots Weight: 5.8kgs... HARDWARE Hipshot Type A bridge fitted with piezos Hipshot Ultralite tuners Black hardware Strap locks ELECTRONICS ACG pickups ACG Pre-amp Ghost PE-0340-00 Acousti-Phonic mono/stereo bass preamp CONTROLS ACG Pre - Volume/balance stack knob ACG Pre - Filter/peak stack knob ACG Pre - Treble stack ACG Pre - Filter/peak stack knob 2 way mini toggle switch - Controlling bridge pickup - Series / Parallel 2 way mini toggle switch - Controlling neck pickup - Series / Parallel Ghost PE-0111-00 Quickswitch (for Acoustic-phonic pre) 3 position switch which selects between magnetic / piezo / or both Ghost PE-0206-00 Push/push mid boost volume control OUTPUTS Stereo 1/4" output John East XLR output Fusion bag. The bass is located in North of France (near Calais & Boulogne sur mer). Shipping in EU. Price: £2300 or 3100€ + shipping. [IMG]http://i65.tinypic.com/2v1ak2p.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i66.tinypic.com/f228mf.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i65.tinypic.com/1042gsn.jpg[/IMG] [/quote] What does the R string sound like? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roland Rock Posted February 17, 2016 Share Posted February 17, 2016 [quote name='cocco' timestamp='1455662859' post='2981375'] What does the R string sound like? [/quote] If you play a B E A R open chord you get an amazing growl Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
neepheid Posted February 23, 2016 Share Posted February 23, 2016 I think I had a brief encounter with this bass! GLWTS. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Woodinblack Posted February 28, 2016 Share Posted February 28, 2016 [quote name='bipbip62' timestamp='1452711427' post='2952802'] For sale my ACG custom 9 strings in mint conditions [color=#6F6F6F]Tuning (as original): F#0 - B - E - A - R - G - C - F - A#[/color] [/quote] Wow - never played a bass with an R string Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bipbip62 Posted February 28, 2016 Author Share Posted February 28, 2016 I think "Ré" and I write R.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Geek99 Posted February 28, 2016 Share Posted February 28, 2016 How does he source a suitable bridge ? You don't find them at a parts jumble Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
therealting Posted February 28, 2016 Share Posted February 28, 2016 Hipshot do custom orders, I had a bridge made for my Conklin eight string years ago. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bipbip62 Posted March 21, 2016 Author Share Posted March 21, 2016 Trade with an Fbass 6 strings wanted... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hellzero Posted April 27, 2016 Share Posted April 27, 2016 (edited) Superb craftsmanship. And you can deal with confidence. Edited April 27, 2016 by Hellzero Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bipbip62 Posted April 27, 2016 Author Share Posted April 27, 2016 Thank you Tony Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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