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John, would it help if I brought my set-up and adjustment tools with me when I visit you guys in July?

It's most likely a 4005WBBS that we re-necked in the 70s. Look close, this has the 3 piece top which 67 was the last year for.The FB with small inlays came along in 73. We never replaced fingerboards, but we did a few neck replacements when the customer specifically requested it, otherwise they got ...

Whaaaa bye bye

This is what got me banned from the RIC Forum...for asking a simple question why you chose plywood instead of solid maple like the original was..which you could tell by your photos with the seam down the middle of the 2 piece back and the cracks that appear on solid wood are unlike the cracks that a...

Yeah, but they are original Grovers. Gretsch used these exact same tuners on guitars in the 50s and early 60s...

If you want a Light Show Bass...find a 3001 Bass and I'll hollow it out and put it all together for you...As for a guitar, it's best to use a 330 6 or 12 string... fortuneguitars@yahoo.com

Well Steve this was a fairly new 330 that I did this modification to...It's not difficult, I just need your 330 and we'll go from there...

That's great to hear...

F is also for this model I just finished building..

Well thanks to everyone for enjoying this dream come true for Tammy and Steve...Here's a picture of the latest project I finished last week. Converting a standard 330 into a 330LS using LEDs and a 3 channel color organ. http://i271.photobucket.com/albums/jj136/FortuneGuitars/LightShowGuitar330LS021....

Great story Steve...I didn't know about this...I really think you got a great Bass for the money you've invested above the $300 you originally paid....Now tell us how it sounds? I know the toaster in the neck is awesome, but how about that 7K bridge pickup? I only tested it thru my VOX 8 watt Pacema...

Great story Steve...I didn't know about this...I really think you got a great Bass for the money you've invested above the $300 you originally paid....Now tell us how it sounds? I know the toaster in the neck is awesome, but how about that 7K bridge pickup? I only tested it thru my VOX 8 watt Pacema...

Don't you just Love those Red Side Dots! I'm so happy for you Steve and Tammy....

Tammy...I say open the box and case...Surprize Steve with his Blue Baby for Valentines Day...Put some flowers on the peghead and an I Love You Note....