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"...I believe this is from the 60's."

Yeah okay...
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I believe it's now gone...
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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:I believe it's now gone...
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It is! :twisted:

Here's another ... I spotted this one on a Craigslist:

http://orlando.craigslist.org/msg/3236870522.html
RickenFaker-OrlandoCL.jpg
And another:

http://columbus.craigslist.org/msg/3294889892.html
RickenFaker-ColumbusCL.jpg
And yet another:

http://slo.craigslist.org/msg/3281433141.html
RickenFaker-SLO-CL.jpg
And another:

http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/wsh/m ... 50638.html
RickenFaker-MinneapolisCL.jpg
... and that's not all of them ... *sigh* ... :roll:
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Wow! That's the first "C64" faker I've seen. What next, a fake 4002?
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bassduke49 wrote:Wow! That's the first "C64" faker I've seen. What next, a fake 4002?
PAUL!!!!!! Don't give them any ideas!!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:
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doctorwho wrote:
cjj wrote:I believe it's now gone...
:twisted:
It is! :twisted:

Here's another ... I spotted this one on a Craigslist:

http://orlando.craigslist.org/msg/3236870522.html
RickenFaker-OrlandoCL.jpg
And another:

http://columbus.craigslist.org/msg/3294889892.html
RickenFaker-ColumbusCL.jpg
And yet another:

http://slo.craigslist.org/msg/3281433141.html
RickenFaker-SLO-CL.jpg
And another:

http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/wsh/m ... 50638.html
RickenFaker-MinneapolisCL.jpg
... and that's not all of them ... *sigh* ... :roll:
Two of the FWI's are relatively close, atleast to the pictures I've seen.
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The Fireglo one with the old style of inlays looks pretty cool actually. I'd swap it if I lived in the US.
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Colonel Sanders wrote:The Fireglo one with the old style of inlays looks pretty cool actually. ....
How about the 'Fireglo' on this 'beauty', then?

http://cleveland.craigslist.org/msg/3274353773.html
RickenFaker-ClevelandCL.jpg
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doctorwho wrote:
Colonel Sanders wrote:The Fireglo one with the old style of inlays looks pretty cool actually. ....
How about the 'Fireglo' on this 'beauty', then?
Cool if you are into the Teisco Del Ray type!
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