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wints wrote:That turned out really nice. Great looking bass.

+1 yes, indeed !

Thanks guys!

I'll post close ups of the body when I receive the bass.

The finish is lighter than what one might expect for a '71, but I really wanted the birds eye to stand out.

It looks like that effect has been achieved.

xsubs wrote:Super restoration for sure... Tony, where did all those parts come from to make it period correct?

xsubs wrote: Are the head stock wings maple?

I just confirmed with Curt, yes the wings are maple.