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Waterski/Suitcase Bass- Body

Posted by Forrest Johnson on August 13, 2016 at 3:55pm
Easily the most ambitious build thus far and my best recycling work to date. Feels good to see it all come together. . Everything, except the rod piezo and preamp, is used and repurposed: Neck and headstock- waterski, Body- Skyway suitcase, tuning machines- bike seat post quick releases, fingerboard- oak flooring, strings- weed trimmer line, tailpiece- slotted spatula, bridge- cabinet handle, nut and saddle-petrified mammouth bone (allegedly, anyway), sound hole covers- heat vent covers
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Tags: Suitcase, Trimmer, bass, bike, double, line, quick, release, suitcase, trimmer
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  • Forrest Johnson August 14, 2016 at 3:41pm
    Nice. Like slapping your skateboard on the coping. There's a master's thesis in here somewhere.
  • the anonymous pick August 14, 2016 at 2:56pm

    yup =  tip of  hat  , nod of approval  ,   fist  bump   ,  high  five  ...  etc etc  ..  so   yeah   that  response     works  .   annon  or   "Pick "  works too   ;-)

  • Forrest Johnson August 14, 2016 at 12:34pm
    Thanks, anonymous! (I assume that is the correct response?)
  • the anonymous pick August 14, 2016 at 12:03am

    yup  , indeed . 

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