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 Post subject: Couple of Nice Basses at Nationwide
PostPosted: June 6th, 2016, 9:46 am 
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Their prices are always on the high side but they have some good stuff.

http://www.nationwideguitars.com/basses.html

1999 5 String Rickenbacker

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1974 Jazz

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 Post subject: Re: Couple of Nice Basses at Nationwide
PostPosted: June 6th, 2016, 1:54 pm 
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Ooh, man. If I was a 5-string guy, I would ... well, that's about twice what it's worth.

That is an actual 5-string, and not a 4-string conversion, which is a popular modification for 4-string Ricks and can be done without making the string spacing too tight, as the nuts are pretty wide on some of them.

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 Post subject: Re: Couple of Nice Basses at Nationwide
PostPosted: June 6th, 2016, 3:03 pm 
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I just noticed on the cover of the manual in the first picture the hand feeding an ice cream cone to the sound hole.


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