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Re: 4005 & 481 in VG magazine

Posted: Sat Feb 09, 2008 2:59 pm
by gray
simer4001 wrote:To be honest with you, I was never much of a 4005 fan. I didn't dislike it, but it just never smacked me upside the head. That is until I saw one in person for the first time last month. I didn't get to play it or hear it, but what a stunning bass. I never realized how elegant the design was. I'm getting an itch!

I've had that itch for years, I just don't have the scratch, if you get me.

Re: 4005 & 481 in VG magazine

Posted: Sat Feb 09, 2008 4:14 pm
by johnallg
gray wrote:
simer4001 wrote:To be honest with you, I was never much of a 4005 fan. I didn't dislike it, but it just never smacked me upside the head. That is until I saw one in person for the first time last month. I didn't get to play it or hear it, but what a stunning bass. I never realized how elegant the design was. I'm getting an itch!

I've had that itch for years, I just don't have the scratch, if you get me.
Good one, Robert! :lol:

Re: 4005 & 481 in VG magazine

Posted: Sat Feb 09, 2008 4:55 pm
by wints
Got my copy.

Nice to see the articles in there. Pity they couldn't have found a late 60's FG example with all goodies. The 79 JG is nice, but just doesn't make the same impact...

Re: 4005 & 481 in VG magazine

Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 12:30 am
by gray
johnallg wrote:
gray wrote:
simer4001 wrote:To be honest with you, I was never much of a 4005 fan. I didn't dislike it, but it just never smacked me upside the head. That is until I saw one in person for the first time last month. I didn't get to play it or hear it, but what a stunning bass. I never realized how elegant the design was. I'm getting an itch!

I've had that itch for years, I just don't have the scratch, if you get me.
Good one, Robert! :lol:
I try! :wink: