my first 5 string

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James Tonguet
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Location: Duluth,Ga

my first 5 string

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My first attmpt at a 5 string , I'm pleased with the results . I made it for a friend.

Alder body /3/8" quilted maple top 24 fret flamed maple/ebony neck 34 " scale 14" radius .
Bartolini P/J pickups with thier 3 band pre-amp with switchable mids.
Hipshot tuners/ bridge.

The stringers are cocobolo/ quiled maple and curly koa . The headstock cover is lacewood, truss rod cover is curly koa
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Bob Francis
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Re: my first 5 string

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Great looking bass!
Steve Senseney
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Re: my first 5 string

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Can we closer pictures?

It looks nice!
James Tonguet
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Location: Duluth,Ga

Re: my first 5 string

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