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What colour is my Bongo?

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    Sapphire black for me too....
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    the Double D - Dargie Delight SR4 HS matching headstock (E44380 - DOB 19th Mar 2007 – one of 17 and only one in the UK)
    the creammachine - White HS SR5, white pg, maple neck and matching headstock. (E34451 - DOB 1st Mar 2006)

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    I'm with Larry, almost sure enough that its Carbon Blue Pearl that I'd bet my Desert Gold Bongo on it.
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    Quote Originally Posted by philthygeezer
    Jon,

    Serial is F10104, and thanks very much sir.

    Phil.

    Saphire Black DOB 6/2/04

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    Quote Originally Posted by Psychicpet
    I'm with Larry, almost sure enough that its Carbon Blue Pearl that I'd bet my Desert Gold Bongo on it.
    Well now we just gotta break up the parts of Pete's Bongo 5. I'll take the neck and pickguard.

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    I'll take one pick-up and one stacked control knob!
    It's all about the bass!

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    Cool

    Quote Originally Posted by jongitarz
    Saphire Black DOB 6/2/04

    Bought it at the end of January and right up until this week I just assumed it was Carbon Blue Pearl. Seems the abalone pickguard tricks my eye into navy blue.

    PsychicPet: is that DG Bongo for me? I don't have a 5 string yet...

    Thanks very much for looking the bass up Jon.
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    Quote Originally Posted by MingusBASS
    Well now we just gotta break up the parts of Pete's Bongo 5. I'll take the neck and pickguard.

    Andrew
    D'oh!

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    Quote Originally Posted by jongitarz
    Saphire Black DOB 6/2/04
    Jon, is that Feb 6, '04 or June 2, '04?
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    Quote Originally Posted by philthygeezer
    Jon, is that Feb 6, '04 or June 2, '04?
    As we genealogists would write, it's 2 June 2004.
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    Then Happy Birthday to my Bongo!! It would like to try a black ice 4HH pickguard for its birthday...

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    Quote Originally Posted by philthygeezer
    Then Happy Birthday to my Bongo!! It would like to try a black ice 4HH pickguard for its birthday...
    My Sterling - Sapphire Black w/ Black Ice pg - Very nice combo! Go for it!
    It's all about the bass!

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