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It has a superb neck, super low action, wide tonal range and sounds and plays like a Fodera or Ken Smith.  It is now sold out but you can organize an order through us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aesthetics of this bass are beautiful, with the matching countersunk wooden bridge, gorgeous magenta fade finish, custom matching wood dials all made with stunning materials, an eye for aesthetics, and great functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBODY：2 piece figured African mahogany \/ Burl Poplar Top, chambered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNECK：Hard Maple \u0026amp; Bubinga 5P\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNUT: Wenge\/bubinga\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGRIP: slim D\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFINGERBOARD：Wenge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTuner：Gotoh　GB707\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSCALE LENGTH：30.5″\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrets：21\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCONTROLS. 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