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  1. Doner Designs

    Road Warrior Double Neck (Inspired by Mad Max Fury Road Flamethrower)

    Wood parts for our next charity project. Double-neck guitar/bass inspired by the Mad Max Fury Road flamethrower doubleneck. It won't be a replica. We want to make it our own interpretation. Body and neck weigh 10 lbs. Add the guitar/bass parts and it's 15 lbs. When finished it will probably be...
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    Ptcoustic Bass (P bass in a T body with an acoustic vibe)

    This is a P-type bass in a T-style body with an acoustic bass appearance. The idea was inspired by the Turner Model One guitar made famous by Lindsay Buckingham and manufactured by legendary luthier Rick Turner who was a founder of Alembic, maker of some of the best basses ever made...
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    Ptcoustic Bass

    Calling this our Ptcoustic bass. Electric P bass in a T body with an acoustic appearance. - Double bound hollow mahogany T body with spruce top - Flame maple slim J neck with 24 fret figured ziricote fingerboard, graphite rods - Nordstrand P pickup with angled poles blacked out - Fake...
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    Best Wood for Time Travel is Alder

    Alder clearly works the best in our experience but be careful or you might turn to ash.
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    Time Machine Bass Electronics

    Anyone know where to get switches rated at 1.21 gigawatts?
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    Time Machine Theme Iceman

    My son and I just finished this three year project. When the bass is sold we are donating the proceeds to charity. Most likely will go to the Michael J. Fox Parkinson's Foundation. Look up Doner Designs on Facebook for more pictures and info.
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    JazzMan Bass Build

    Just finished up a bass we call the JazzMan. It's named after the pickup that Nordstrand custom made to our specs (two differently wound noiseless J pickups under a MM cover). We will try to get some recordings done soon. Body is chambered swamp ash with a unique quilt maple top. Finish is dark...
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    JazzMan Bass Build

    This one is named after its custom Nordstrand pickup. The pickup is two differently wound split coil J pickups under a MM cover with both pushed to the outer edges. Pickup position is the Warmoth sweet spot - similar to MM pickup location. Details: •Chambered swamp ash body with unique quilt...
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    Here is a parts pic even though it's done

    Here is a parts pic even though it's done...
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    Hybrid Humbuckers - Alnico 5 & Alnico 3

    Not sure if anyone else has tried this.  I recently had Nordstrand make me a custom set of hybrid dual coils.  One coil in each has Alnico 5 and one coil has Alnico 3.  There are 63 possible pickup combinations in this bass, but in a simpler world with two pickups you could have inner coils be...
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    Show us your guts

    Show us your control cavity guts - simple, complex, sexy, etc! This one is a four band Audere noise cancelling preamp.  It has five modules.  One is for the tone controls and the other four, along with the four phantom coils, contain the noise cancellation circuitry.  It feeds 3 pairs of single...
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    Show us your Unique Choice Tops

    UC tops are amazing looking.  The cost is up there, but it does make the waiting for a custom build easier to bear since you know what the top will look like.  Also, for us bass players it's about the only way to get a fancy top since the showcase body selection is limited (unlike strats)...
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    Warmoth Bass Family Photo - 2015

    I sold all of my factory production basses and replaced them with these three Warmoth projects. Detailed specifications are in the third attached photo.
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    72 P bass, mahogany, birdseye, wenge, ebony, walnut

    My first Warmoth is all done but here are a couple of in-process shots. •  Mahogany body – 1pc •  Birdseye top •  Tung oil and wax finish on the body •  Wenge neck (no finish) •  Ebony fingerboard •  Marbled burly walnut pickguard (high polish lacquer finish) •  Birdseye knobs and...
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    72 P bass, mahogany, birdseye, wenge, ebony, walnut

    My first Warmoth is all done but here are the out of the box shots.... • Mahogany body – 1pc • Birdseye top • Tung oil and wax finish on the body • Wenge neck (no finish) • Ebony fingerboard • Marbled burly walnut pickguard (high polish lacquer finish) • Birdseye knobs and headstock name plate...
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    72 P Bass - mahogany, birdseye maple, wenge, ebony & burled walnut

    My first Warmoth is all done and she sounds great!  Photos attached.  Quality, fit and finish of Warmoth parts is very impressive. • Mahogany body – 1pc • Birdseye top • Walnut accent line • Tung oil and wax finish on the body • Wenge neck (no finish) • Macassar ebony fingerboard • Marbled burly...
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