NBD: My MTD Bass is complete!!!

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NBD: My MTD Bass is complete!!!

Post by Soong » 16 Sep 2018, 08:30

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MTD have finished my bass!

534-24
Ash body, Maple Burl top in dark Teal burst
Maple neck, Pau Ferro fingerboard
17mm string spacing
MTD proprietary Bartolini electronics with added Passive tone control
Luminlay offset fret markers

Thank you to Bass Centre for helping make this happen. Contact them for pricing.
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Re: NBD: My MTD Bass is complete!!!

Post by basshack » 16 Sep 2018, 09:06

Well isn't that something special. Waiting for sound clips when it gets to you.
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Re: NBD: My MTD Bass is complete!!!

Post by narcdor » 16 Sep 2018, 09:12

Oh my lawdy that is spectacular! You must be stoked! Congrats man, that is going to do your playing justice I bet.
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Post by drbass » 16 Sep 2018, 09:18

Spectacular indeed - congrats!

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Post by Petebass » 16 Sep 2018, 09:40

17mm spacing! Me likey! My little hands can't deal with their standard 19mm. Great looking top too. Well done!
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Re: NBD: My MTD Bass is complete!!!

Post by maxgroover » 16 Sep 2018, 10:32

Beautiful Dan. Look forward to hearing it :)
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Post by BazzBass » 16 Sep 2018, 12:08

:drool:
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Re: NBD: My MTD Bass is complete!!!

Post by cackland » 16 Sep 2018, 17:42

:thumbup: Saw this on my news feed this morning; Great looking Bass!
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Post by Soong » 16 Sep 2018, 17:51

Cheers gents!
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Post by grooveinsyd » 16 Sep 2018, 18:05

wooooo, that evil green!
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Re: NBD: My MTD Bass is complete!!!

Post by MentalPatient » 16 Sep 2018, 18:57

Lost for words :drool: :drool: :drool: :drool: :drool:
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Re: NBD: My MTD Bass is complete!!!

Post by Classic5 » 16 Sep 2018, 21:40

OMG that blue/green burst :cool: :thumbup:

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16 Sep 2018, 08:30
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MTD have finished my bass!

534-24
Ash body, Maple Burl top in dark Teal burst
Maple neck, Pau Ferro fingerboard
17mm string spacing
MTD proprietary Bartolini electronics with added Passive tone control
Luminlay offset fret markers

Thank you to Bass Centre for helping make this happen. Contact them for pricing.
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Re: NBD: My MTD Bass is complete!!!

Post by BassLine » 16 Sep 2018, 22:56

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Re: NBD: My MTD Bass is complete!!!

Post by aphekgreg » 17 Sep 2018, 08:01

How long do you need to wait until it gets to you?
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Re: NBD: My MTD Bass is complete!!!

Post by Curto » 17 Sep 2018, 08:26

Nice one Daniel! I like the narrow string spacing too. Looking forward to some new videos!
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