The Fed-Ex Truck Stopped By...

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Aw darn it! Looks like I got suckered again for some nice wood grain...
:roll:

Well, Mapleglo with Black binding has always been a big favorite of mine, and checker board just makes it all the better!
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Ah.. maybe one of them Ric one-offs
Love that one, congrats
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Looks very nice, but I'm not congrattin' you until I see the whole Rick! :P :mrgreen:
JETGLO should officially be renamed JETGLO ROCKS! :-)
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rickenbrother wrote:Looks very nice, but I'm not congrattin' you until I see the whole Rick! :P :mrgreen:
Aww, you're just miffed that it isn't Jetglo...
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nov_1981 wrote:Ah.. maybe one of them Ric one-offs
Love that one, congrats
It couldn't possibly be that one-off that the original purchaser recently put up for sale, because the auction was terminated early. In other words, it couldn't possibly be this one:
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Well, with that sort of figuring and black/checker binding, it could be a 4002...
:roll:





But alas, I'm just not that lucky...







But, this one will just have to do for now...
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cjj wrote:
rickenbrother wrote:Looks very nice, but I'm not congrattin' you until I see the whole Rick! :P :mrgreen:
Aww, you're just miffed that it isn't Jetglo...
:lol: :lol: :lol:
Not true...besides, the binding is! :mrgreen:

Congratulations and enjoy it! :D 8)


Very pretty for mundaneglo. :mrgreen: :lol: Just kidding! 8)
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Nice, CJ! IIRC, that's the one off made from "left-over" 4002 body wings. 8)
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Beautiful CJ! Very cool, lovin' the contrast, 8) Black binding with checkerboard
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Sweet!!!
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Wow, one more stunner! Congrats, CJ!
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Congrats CJ very nice indeed. :D
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I'm happy for you, CJ. That's a real looker! 8) :)
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Congrats, CJ, that is one beautiful bass! :D
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