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johnallg wrote:I've always wondered why basses don't have 21 frets - the bass starts on E, why not end on a high E?!
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johnallg wrote: I don't think anyone was offended. I've always wondered why basses don't have 21 frets - the bass starts on E, why not end on a high E?!
Huh? I've personally never found much use for anything over about the 7th fret...
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I have NO idea what to do with those skinny stringed things... I'm just a bass player...
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cjj wrote:
johnallg wrote: I don't think anyone was offended. I've always wondered why basses don't have 21 frets - the bass starts on E, why not end on a high E?!
Huh? I've personally never found much use for anything over about the 7th fret...
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More Prog, CJ! :lol:
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Jazz fusion wouldn't hurt, either, CJ! :lol:
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I like/play 'em both, but I'm always trying to go lower. Too bad we can't hear much below 20Hz...
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I have NO idea what to do with those skinny stringed things... I'm just a bass player...
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cjj wrote: Huh? I've personally never found much use for anything over about the 7th fret...
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For you probably the 32" scale 3000 Ric bass series was invented! :lol: :lol: :lol:
(although they still have too many frets for you? :roll: )
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Home from vacation; assembling lots of projects.

Here's one just wrapped over the weekend:

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Jwilli, Simer: You're next...
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Oh, f***ety-f***!
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Ooooohhhhh..... Aquaglo Capri! That one looks simply divine.... 8)

Heartbreakingly gorgeous! :mrgreen:
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WOW!!!!!!! That Capri is gorgeous
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Paul, as usual, absolutely stunning.
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jingle_jangle wrote:Home from vacation; assembling lots of projects.

Here's one just wrapped over the weekend:

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Whose Capri is the aqua one?
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Beautiful work, Paul.

I love Aquaglo!

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Heartbreakingly beautiful, indeed. BTW, what do you call that red/brown/black burst on the right? That one really rings my bells.
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Oh my, what a delicious pair!
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