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Bass Ukulele
A handmade, solid body, bass ukulele. It features a piezo saddle pickup with an active preamp that is powered by a 9 volt battery. The maple neck has a 20 inch scale. It has Road Toad polyurethane strings and Ashbory bass tuners. The body was finished with "Orang Orange" nitrocellulose laquer from Reranch.
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Comment by Phillip Robert on July 5, 2012 at 3:44pm -
it woks very well ! nice build ! nice sounds......°<[:-) [---]==={...
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Comment by eK on July 3, 2012 at 5:25pm -
Sounds like an Ashbory bass. Looks a whole lot nicer. Well done!
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Comment by wes carl on July 3, 2012 at 6:43am -
very cool uke ***** with a very cool sound
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Comment by Daniel Hulbert on July 2, 2012 at 8:00pm -
@Ice Bob
It does have frets. I used the biggest ones that the C.B. Gitty store had.
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Comment by Ice Bob on July 2, 2012 at 6:36pm -
fretless?
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Comment by James on July 1, 2012 at 7:35pm -
very unique , like the choice of finish
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Comment by Lee Cooper on July 1, 2012 at 6:48pm -
Looks good.. Like the way you've made the bridge/piezo assembly
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