BottomEndian Posted November 12, 2011 Posted November 12, 2011 [quote name='allighatt0r' timestamp='1321102131' post='1435376'] Hondo 2 that's been stripped and stained... [/quote] Sh*te-stained by the look of it. Poor thing. Quote
pete.young Posted November 26, 2011 Posted November 26, 2011 Antoria white Eagle, looks amazing. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ANTORIA-IBANEZ-70S-WHITE-EAGLE-BASS-NIRVANA-JAZZ-BASS-/160686192987?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item2569a4b95b I never knew these existed in white. Interesting seller too. Quote
soopercrip Posted November 26, 2011 Posted November 26, 2011 [quote name='pete.young' timestamp='1322307988' post='1449114'] Antoria white Eagle, looks amazing. [url="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ANTORIA-IBANEZ-70S-WHITE-EAGLE-BASS-NIRVANA-JAZZ-BASS-/160686192987?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item2569a4b95b"]http://www.ebay.co.u...=item2569a4b95b[/url] I never knew these existed in white. Interesting seller too. [/quote] Loving that, no spare cash though. and all that tape on the case will add 20 quid to postage. Certainly got some mojo though... Andy Quote
Nibody Posted November 27, 2011 Posted November 27, 2011 [url="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Samick-Jazz-Bass-/250936864464?_trksid=p3984.m185&_trkparms=algo%3DSIC.NPJS%26its%3DI%252BP%26itu%3DUA%26otn%3D5%26pmod%3D230689076179%26ps%3D63%26clkid%3D4495412480954471595"]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Samick-Jazz-Bass-/250936864464?_trksid=p3984.m185&_trkparms=algo%3DSIC.NPJS%26its%3DI%252BP%26itu%3DUA%26otn%3D5%26pmod%3D230689076179%26ps%3D63%26clkid%3D4495412480954471595[/url] Samick Jazz, Sunburst with a red tort pickguard. looks in good nick Quote
chaypup Posted November 29, 2011 Posted November 29, 2011 What's this then? http://www.ebay.co.uk:80/itm/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170738075365&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:GB:1123 Some kind of bitsa with a Thunder neck and a Westbury Track II body or a factory prototype or just something I've never seen before? Quote
chaypup Posted December 1, 2011 Posted December 1, 2011 I love Daoins - shame the pups hardware on this one ain't original [url="http://www.gumtree.com/p/for-sale/daion-dawn-power-mark-xx-b-bass-guitar-1983-handmade/91891825"]http://www.gumtree.com/p/for-sale/daion-dawn-power-mark-xx-b-bass-guitar-1983-handmade/91891825[/url] Quote
pete.young Posted December 2, 2011 Posted December 2, 2011 Franconia Jazz copy - not sure whether these are Japanese or Korean, but looks tidy. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/FRANCONIA-BASS-GUITAR-/110781672636?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item19cb1a2cbc 1980s Aria http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/bass-guitar-Aria-Pro-II-/220902277140?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item336ecd4014 A Jedson. "Don't think it was the best guitar in the world when it was new". I wouldn't disagree there. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Jedson-Bass-Guitar-/120819182579?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item1c21626bf3 Unbranded Jazz copy with DiMarzio/SD retrofits http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MIJ-Jazz-Bass-copy-Late-70s-Early-80s-DiMarzio-and-Seymour-Duncan-/160689888244?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item2569dd1bf4 Avon EBO http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/AVON-VINTAGE-EBO-SG-TYPE-BASS-GUITAR-JAPANESE-MIJ-Rose-Morris-Made-Japan-/320805428870?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item4ab17e5e86 Quote
Mr. Foxen Posted December 3, 2011 Posted December 3, 2011 [quote name='pete.young' timestamp='1322853059' post='1456768'] Unbranded Jazz copy with DiMarzio/SD retrofits [url="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MIJ-Jazz-Bass-copy-Late-70s-Early-80s-DiMarzio-and-Seymour-Duncan-/160689888244?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item2569dd1bf4"]http://www.ebay.co.u...=item2569dd1bf4[/url] [/quote] I've played this bass. Its OK. Quote
Slipperydick Posted December 4, 2011 Posted December 4, 2011 [quote name='pete.young' timestamp='1322853059' post='1456768'] Unbranded Jazz copy with DiMarzio/SD retrofits [url="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MIJ-Jazz-Bass-copy-Late-70s-Early-80s-DiMarzio-and-Seymour-Duncan-/160689888244?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item2569dd1bf4"]http://www.ebay.co.u...=item2569dd1bf4[/url] [/quote] Except for the pups, this looks like my old Eros copy, even the hard case is the same. A bit heavy but it had a lovely neck, the original pups werent bad, but they went microphomic in the end. Quote
chaypup Posted December 4, 2011 Posted December 4, 2011 [quote name='pete.young' timestamp='1322853059' post='1456768'] Franconia Jazz copy - not sure whether these are Japanese or Korean, but looks tidy. [url="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/FRANCONIA-BASS-GUITAR-/110781672636?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item19cb1a2cbc"]http://www.ebay.co.u...=item19cb1a2cbc[/url] 1980s Aria [url="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/bass-guitar-Aria-Pro-II-/220902277140?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item336ecd4014"]http://www.ebay.co.u...=item336ecd4014[/url] [/quote] The description is genius! [quote] Considered desirable and very playable. Tonal range from warm jazzy to more treble. Is of shorter scale, which is not to be confused with a beginner bass...for example it is the the same scale length as the Bass Paul McCartney commonly used in The Beatles. [/quote] Quote
Ou7shined Posted December 16, 2011 Posted December 16, 2011 [b][url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260917393695&fromMakeTrack=true&ssPageName=VIP:watchlink:top:en"]ROADSTAR BASE GUITAR[/url] [/b] Lovely condish. Quote
Jigster Posted December 17, 2011 Posted December 17, 2011 [quote name='Ou7shined' timestamp='1324031308' post='1469916'] [b][url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260917393695&fromMakeTrack=true&ssPageName=VIP:watchlink:top:en"]ROADSTAR BASE GUITAR[/url] [/b] Lovely condish. [/quote] Dear Seller, For the pedants, of which I be one, it's a RoadSTER From what I've read and gleaned, the RoadSTARS where inferior to these. Never played a STAR but my passive STER gets gigged regularly.[attachment=95454:IMG_1289.jpg] Quote
spinynorman Posted December 18, 2011 Posted December 18, 2011 Anyone with big hair, get in quick. Must be worth £100 surely? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ibanez-destroyer-vintage-bass-guitar-/220914102209 Quote
karlfer Posted December 18, 2011 Posted December 18, 2011 No big hair but watching all week. Had a metallic burgundy one of these about 81, great bass. Trying to avoid hitting the button Quote
Slipperydick Posted December 18, 2011 Posted December 18, 2011 I had a borrow of one of these for a week or two back in the 90s. Lovely Bass to play,great sound, but just not for me. Wouldnt fit on my back seat either. Quote
kurcatovium Posted December 18, 2011 Posted December 18, 2011 Nice colour: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/IBANEZ-RARE-PRO-ROADSTER-BASE-GUITAR-1979-80-JAPAN-/260918689414?_trksid=p4340.m185&_trkparms=algo%3DDLSL%252BSIC.NPJS%26its%3DI%26itu%3DUCI%252BUA%26otn%3D10%26pmod%3D260917393695%252B260917393695%26po%3D%26ps%3D63%26clkid%3D4982956525445804234 Quote
Happy Jack Posted December 26, 2011 Posted December 26, 2011 [size="5"][font=Times]OK, the first person to laugh will be made to stand at the back![/font][/size] http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Vintage-TEISCO-NECK-BASS-GUITAR-/290647851470?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item43abf641ce Quote
karlfer Posted December 26, 2011 Posted December 26, 2011 [quote name='Happy Jack' timestamp='1324926088' post='1478558'] [size=5][font=Times]OK, the first person to laugh will be made to stand at the back![/font][/size] [url="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Vintage-TEISCO-NECK-BASS-GUITAR-/290647851470?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item43abf641ce"]http://www.ebay.co.u...=item43abf641ce[/url] [/quote] er, you laughed Jack, on your way! Wondered what happened to my wardrobe door in '89 Quote
Ou7shined Posted December 26, 2011 Posted December 26, 2011 [quote name='Johnston' timestamp='1324928804' post='1478586'] Why does a one pup bass have a selector switch [/quote] Kill switch? There are a couple less likely things I could think of too. Quote
Paul S Posted January 6, 2012 Posted January 6, 2012 Washburn Vulture bass on eBay, through neck, original hard case. This is probably 79/81-ish and top quality bit of kit. Matsumoku or Yamaki. Too heavy for me but deserves a good home. [url="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Washburn-Vulture-Bass-Guitar-Original-Hard-Case-/120838940175?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item1c228fe60f"]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Washburn-Vulture-Bass-Guitar-Original-Hard-Case-/120838940175?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item1c228fe60f[/url] Quote
pete.young Posted January 7, 2012 Posted January 7, 2012 (edited) Not sure what this is, but it looks very Japanese. The 6-bolt neck is interesting. [url="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/bass-guitar-/200697081537?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item2eba7a6ec1"]http://www.ebay.co.u...=item2eba7a6ec1[/url] Edited January 7, 2012 by pete.young Quote
noelk27 Posted January 8, 2012 Posted January 8, 2012 [quote name='pete.young' timestamp='1325955188' post='1490363'] Not sure what this is, but it looks very Japanese. The 6-bolt neck is interesting. [url="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/bass-guitar-/200697081537?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item2eba7a6ec1"]http://www.ebay.co.u...=item2eba7a6ec1[/url] [/quote] Matsumoku produced a build like this, with six-bolt neck joint and Maxon pickup. Most had a sticker decal with the name of the own-brander applied to the headstock. But the design is common to a number of factories. Quote
chaypup Posted January 10, 2012 Posted January 10, 2012 (edited) Beautiful headstock on this Thunder...... [url="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170761558147&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:GB:1123"]http://www.ebay.co.u...ME:B:SS:GB:1123[/url] Edited January 10, 2012 by chaypup Quote
Ou7shined Posted January 10, 2012 Posted January 10, 2012 [quote name='chaypup' timestamp='1326204736' post='1493738'] Beautiful headstock on this Thunder...... [url="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170761558147&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:GB:1123"]http://www.ebay.co.u...ME:B:SS:GB:1123[/url] [/quote] I actually Lolled. Quote
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