The Box...

[scotty]

Yup CJ theres definitely a thread drift up there and the RRF canny take it shes gonna blow...

[Elnjaybass]

VAN NUYS,
CA, US 01/21/2009 6:21 A.M. OUT FOR DELIVERY

It's 10 AM here in LA

How the &^&^ am I supposed to WORk while I'm waiting for my Bass???

ANd I KNOW that ALL of YOU-
I said ALL of YOU

Are WAITING for another of my concise, direct, and to-the-point, un-emotional, pure logic- only posts about whether I like the 4003 or not... and Life, in general....When it gets here.

Oh yeah, I'm gonna post, I'm gonna gush, I'm gonna blabber, Just you wait-

Hey--
DO I HEAR A TRUCK!!!!???!!!

[kiramdear]

Captain, there's something on the scanner ... something huge, moving toward us at an incredibly slow speed ... could it be ...THE BOX?!!! Phasers set on rip and rend sir ...

[scotty]

ice cream van?

[bassduke49]

It's . . . it's . . . ???

[scotty]

hopes dashed again???? its horrible waiting....... kinda melts your brain.

[Elnjaybass]

Naah, it was only the Sparkletts Water guy delivering...

So in the meantime,

Hey, Have I ever mentioned what I think of My Laredo?

Ya know, the one I got just 2 weeks ago?

It's all MapleGlo, and it's really a nice Bass!

Now- sit down- I want to tell you EVERYTHING about it!!

First of all, it's....WAIT!!! WHAT THE HE** IS THAT I HEAR??!! Is it...
I gotta go.....

[scotty]

nope its......

[kiramdear]

I can't take this ... too funny

[cjj]

Meanwhile, back at the ranch (hey, I can actually say that!)...

I saw yesterday that my dealer just got shipped some 4003MG's. I suspect that very shortly my nearly 2 year wait will be over and I'll have my own thread like this...

[Elnjaybass]

10:11 am pst-

Nopers, only the garbage truck this time, I forot it's Wednesday, the Green Cans go...

So, anyhoo-
About my Laredo, and how I feel about it...
Let's start at the Bridge-
I LOVE this bridge it's the best....
WHOA! That sounds like UPS- Hang on; I think this may be it....I'll be back, then we can talk about the bridge some more.... Oh, wow.....

[kiramdear]

You're giving me whiplash, Larry.

[VRICKY63]

Look into my eye.....................you love the Laredo........you love the Laredo.........you love the Laredo.........the 4003 hurts your arm........sell it now !!!!!!!!!

[ajish4]

[Elnjaybass]

Well,THAT was only some guy who wanted to know if I wanted a subscription to "BassPlayer" magazine or somethin'...

Not today, Not NOW... Cna't he see that I'm in the process of--

Anyway-

My Laredo-

That bridge is the best for intonation and resonance. Early this morning, before UPS dispatches its trucks for delivery, I was playing the Laredo, and I noticed

HOLD ON, THAT'S GOTTA BE IT.... IT'S BIG, IT'S NOISY, IT'S BROWN-COLORED- GOTTA BE!!
HANG ON, I'LL BE BACK IN A SEC, SOON AS I SIGN FOR IT......