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I think I'm gonna cry......
- Thread starter cgworkman
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johans
Well-known member
cgworkman said:
that's yours chris?
by the way why are some ray's maple neck seems to have some burl instead of just a plank of regular maple? is it due to some production year? or is it random?
johans said:that's yours chris?
by the way why are some ray's maple neck seems to have some burl instead of just a plank of regular maple? is it due to some production year? or is it random?
No it's not mine - I was looking on eBay and found it. I was referring to the modifications that's been done to it.
The neck is called bird's eye maple I believe - I'm not sure if it's random or not - Someone here will know I'm sure.
johans
Well-known member
cgworkman said:
modification ... er ... i assume the Bertolini as he said
bovinehost
Administrator
Now are the Berts any better than the Barts? Anyone tried the Berts?
the no Bert and Ernie jokes, kids
JW
the no Bert and Ernie jokes, kids
JW
shaver
Well-known member
what ever hah, i would defenitly buy this bass...but i could do without the hipshot
bovinehost
Administrator
I wouldn't go as high as his opening bid (700).
Too many mods, although the hipshot is an easy fix.
the i've been hipshot and i can't get up
JW
Too many mods, although the hipshot is an easy fix.
the i've been hipshot and i can't get up
JW
crazybass888
Well-known member
I think its just sad... poor little Stingray, it didn't have choice 
StingEye
Well-known member
MAybe they change pickups because they are bored...I cannot believe that anyone in their right mind would change that stock pickup with another one...let alone an imitation Bartolini.
shaver
Well-known member
i'm gona change out the pick up eventualy
