carbon fiber

  1. mrperkolator

    carbon fiber as a laminate

    Before anyone asks, yes I searched, and no I didn't see anything.... has anyone had any luck using carbon fiber as a laminate? I'm wondering how it turned out. I'm not talking about carbon fiber rods for stiffening. as a laminate in the neck, or in the body. My thought is that a 2x4 at the...
  2. Metropolitan German Bow
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    For sale Metropolitan German Bow

    I'm selling my David Gage Metropolitan German Bow. I've been taking a break from bass, and I think it's time to sell it. I think it's from 2006-2007. It's a great playing bow, and has been my main bow for a while now. It was used in the Seattle Symphony and for studio recordings. $850. I'm...
    $850.00
    • Baloeb
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    • bow carbon fiber coda david gage german metropolitan
    • Category: For Sale: Bows
  3. B

    SOLD Metropolitan German Bow

    I'm selling my David Gage Metropolitan German Bow. I've been taking a break from bass, and I think it's time to sell it. I think it's from 2006-2007. It's a great playing bow, and has been my main bow for a while now. It was used in the Seattle Symphony and for studio recordings. $850. I'm...
    • Baloeb
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    • bow carbon fiber coda david gage german metropolitan
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: For Sale: Bows
  4. MODULUS GRAPHITE VJ4 Vintage Jazz 4 w/Bubinga Top, Chechen Fingerboard
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    For sale MODULUS GRAPHITE VJ4 Vintage Jazz 4 w/Bubinga Top, Chechen Fingerboard

    This 1999 Modulus VJ 4-String is Used and in Very Good Condition; no major dings or dents, just some thin finish cracks at the neck joint and minor nicks on the finish (see pictures). The neck is straight, back of the neck is like new, the frets and fingerboard are in excellent condition (no...
    $1,400.00
    • Strings: 4
    • jtlee
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    • ash bubinga carbon fiber chechen graphite j bass jazz modulus vj vj4
    • Category: For Sale: Bass Guitars
  5. jtlee

    SOLD MODULUS GRAPHITE VJ4 Vintage Jazz 4 w/Bubinga Top, Chechen Fingerboard

    This 1999 Modulus VJ 4-String is Used and in Very Good Condition; no major dings or dents, just some thin finish cracks at the neck joint and minor nicks on the finish (see pictures). The neck is straight, back of the neck is like new, the frets and fingerboard are in excellent condition (no...
    • jtlee
    • Thread
    • ash bubinga carbon fiber chechen graphite j bass jazz modulus vj vj4
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: For Sale: Bass Guitars
  6. STATUS GRAPHITE MM4 Musicman Stingray 4 Neck w/Hipshot D-Tuner
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    For sale STATUS GRAPHITE MM4 Musicman Stingray 4 Neck w/Hipshot D-Tuner

    This carbon fiber / graphite neck was on a custom parts bass, neck was drilled for a 4-bolt neck plate. This neck will fit on Musicman, EBMM, Sterling and OLP bodies (mounting screws go directly into the graphite, no inserts needed). Comes with the tuners & Hipshot D-Tuner, string retainer and...
    $485.00
  7. jtlee

    SOLD STATUS GRAPHITE MM4 Musicman Stingray 4 Neck w/Hipshot D-Tuner

    This carbon fiber / graphite neck was on a custom parts bass, neck was drilled for a 4-bolt neck plate. This neck will fit on Musicman, EBMM, Sterling and OLP bodies (mounting screws go directly into the graphite, no inserts needed). Comes with the tuners & Hipshot D-Tuner, string retainer and...
  8. MOSES Graphite Carbon Composite 4-String Fender Bass Neck w/Hipshot UL Tuners
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    For sale MOSES Graphite Carbon Composite 4-String Fender Bass Neck w/Hipshot UL Tuners

    This Moses Graphite 4-String Fender Bass neck is Used but in Excellent Condition: just some light string wear on the frets and some very minor wear overall from light use. Back of the satin finished neck and the phenolic composite fingerboard is smooth, truss rod turns smoothly in both...
    $499.00
  9. jtlee

    SOLD MOSES Graphite Carbon Composite 4-String Fender Bass Neck w/Hipshot UL Tuners

    This Moses Graphite 4-String Fender Bass neck is Used but in Excellent Condition: just some light string wear on the frets and some very minor wear overall from light use. Back of the satin finished neck and the phenolic composite fingerboard is smooth, truss rod turns smoothly in both...
  10. Presto French Double Bass Bow
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    For sale Presto French Double Bass Bow

    Selling my carbon fiber Presto double bass bow. In mint condition and recently re-haired with black stallion horse hair at Brianna Goldberg's shop in Pasadena, CA.
    $120.00
    • Tim Jensen
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    • black hair bow carbon fiber french bow presto student bow
    • Category: For Sale: Bows
  11. Tim Jensen

    SOLD Presto French Double Bass Bow

    Selling my carbon fiber Presto double bass bow. In mint condition and recently re-haired with black stallion horse hair at Brianna Goldberg's shop in Pasadena, CA.
    • Tim Jensen
    • Thread
    • black hair bow carbon fiber french bow presto student bow
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: For Sale: Bows
  12. Modulus Quantum 5
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    For sale Modulus Quantum 5

    SOLD off of TalkBass!! No longer available Modulus Quantum 5 Price: $2449 and I'll split the actual ground insured shipping cost with you if you are in the lower 48. HI, AK, Canada, and other international buyers are OK if you pay the full insured shipping cost. I can get a quote fairly...
    $2,449.00
    • Strings: 5
  13. fauxtoe

    No longer available Modulus Quantum 5

    SOLD off of TalkBass!! No longer available Modulus Quantum 5 Price: $2449 and I'll split the actual ground insured shipping cost with you if you are in the lower 48. HI, AK, Canada, and other international buyers are OK if you pay the full insured shipping cost. I can get a quote fairly...
    • fauxtoe
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    • carbon fiber graphite modulus modulus graphite modulus guitars q5 quantum 5
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: For Sale: Bass Guitars
  14. Status S2 Lined Fretless 5
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    For trade Status S2 Lined Fretless 5

    Asking $1900 obo, shipped, PayPal Trade for a fretted 5 or 4, or an amp. Can do cash either way. This thing is ridiculous. Sounds fantastic, and is in very good shape. The neck is nearly flawless, and the body is very clean, with the only big blemish being a second strap button home on the back...
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    • Strings: 5
    • naetog
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    • carbon fiber fretless fretless 5 graphite graphite neck headless headless 5 string lined fretless status status graphite
    • Category: For Sale: Bass Guitars
  15. naetog

    TRADED Status S2 Lined Fretless 5

    Asking $1900 obo, shipped, PayPal Trade for a fretted 5 or 4, or an amp. Can do cash either way. This thing is ridiculous. Sounds fantastic, and is in very good shape. The neck is nearly flawless, and the body is very clean, with the only big blemish being a second strap button home on the back...
    • naetog
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    • carbon fiber fretless fretless 5 graphite graphite neck headless headless 5 string lined fretless status status graphite
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: For Sale: Bass Guitars
  16. M

    Humidity Woes

    Living in Alabama I've gotten tired of fighting the humid summers and and dry indoor air in the winter. Can anybody suggest any composite or carbon fiber bass guitars, solid body or acoustic, that won't break the bank?
    • MrWayne
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    • carbon fiber composite humidity
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Basses [BG]
  17. Modulus Flea Bass (FB5, Funk Unlimited) with mods! Soundclips! Price drop!
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    For sale Modulus Flea Bass (FB5, Funk Unlimited) with mods! Soundclips! Price drop!

    Up for sale is a 2001 Modulus Flea Bass (FB5, now known as Funk Unlimited) 5 strings with important mods (mainly Delano pickups with coil tap and Aguilar OBP-3, see below). This is an exceptional bass, with a distinct growl and likely the most comfortable neck I've ever played. The added neck...
    $2,400.00
    • Strings: 5
    • gonzkal
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    • 5 string active aguilar obp-3 carbon fiber coil tap delano flea funk unlimited mm pickup modulus
    • Category: For Sale: Bass Guitars
  18. gonzkal

    No longer available Modulus Flea Bass (FB5, Funk Unlimited) with mods! Soundclips! Price drop!

    Up for sale is a 2001 Modulus Flea Bass (FB5, now known as Funk Unlimited) 5 strings with important mods (mainly Delano pickups with coil tap and Aguilar OBP-3, see below). This is an exceptional bass, with a distinct growl and likely the most comfortable neck I've ever played. The added neck...
    • gonzkal
    • Thread
    • 5 string active aguilar obp-3 carbon fiber coil tap delano flea funk unlimited mm pickup modulus
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: For Sale: Bass Guitars
  19. N

    Repairing Neck Upbow With Carbon Fiber Rods?

    Hello all, I have an Ibanez SR400 with a warped neck, it has a bad case of upbow that cannot be straightened with just the truss rod. The truss rod is all the way tightened with no adjustability left. I suspect the warp is due to the previous owners neglecting it and not adjusting the truss...
  20. N
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    For sale Modulus flea bass/original lane poor 1999 PRICE DROP $2650

    Heres a beautiful Modulus Flea bass, with its original lane poor pickup. This is a great playing bass, very fast and punchy. Alder body, carbon fiber neck with no cracks or dings in it. 22-fret composite fretboard. It has a master volume with bass boost/cut and treble boost/cut. With a Bartolini...
    $3,300.00
    • Strings: 4
  21. N

    SOLD Modulus flea bass/original lane poor 1999 PRICE DROP $2650

    Heres a beautiful Modulus Flea bass, with its original lane poor pickup. This is a great playing bass, very fast and punchy. Alder body, carbon fiber neck with no cracks or dings in it. 22-fret composite fretboard. It has a master volume with bass boost/cut and treble boost/cut. With a Bartolini...
  22. Finale Carbon Fiber French Bow
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    For sale Finale Carbon Fiber French Bow

    Brown weave Finale French Bow. Used very little. $300.00 including shipping. con USA only.
    $300.00
  23. Bassosaurus

    SOLD Finale Carbon Fiber French Bow

    Brown weave Finale French Bow. Used very little. $300.00 including shipping. con USA only.
  24. Zon Legacy Elite 6-string
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    For sale Zon Legacy Elite 6-string

    Up for sale is my Zon Legacy Elite 6-string. The bass is in perfect playing shape, recently set up with a set of Fodera lights. It sounds tremendous and plays even better. There are a couple cosmetic imperfections (flaking on the headstock and a thin scratch). I’m selling to finance a recent...
    $2,250.00
    • Strings: 6
  25. Zanzibar Delgado

    SOLD Zon Legacy Elite 6-string

    Up for sale is my Zon Legacy Elite 6-string. The bass is in perfect playing shape, recently set up with a set of Fodera lights. It sounds tremendous and plays even better. There are a couple cosmetic imperfections (flaking on the headstock and a thin scratch). I’m selling to finance a recent...
  26. K

    Peavey Cirrus neck reinforced with Carbon rods

    I have a Peavey Cirrus BXP 5, and it had 3 dead spots (frets 6, 7, 8 on the D-string). After an FEA analysis in 3D CAD, I concluded that the neck would ba a factor 1.5 stiffer with 2 Carbon Rods of 12x6mm inside it. So, that's what I did. The result: much stiffer indeed, and the 3 spots are...
  27. Zon Legacy Elite 6
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    For sale Zon Legacy Elite 6

    Putting out feelers on this. Zon Legacy Elite 6. This was originally owned by Paul Arntz, bassist for Lee Greenwood. I received in a trade earlier this year. Specs are as follows from the Zon site. Body Material: Two-piece select mahogany core with master-grade figured top Finish: Gloss...
    $2,150.00
    • Strings: 6
  28. lownote67

    SOLD Zon Legacy Elite 6

    Putting out feelers on this. Zon Legacy Elite 6. This was originally owned by Paul Arntz, bassist for Lee Greenwood. I received in a trade earlier this year. Specs are as follows from the Zon site. Body Material: Two-piece select mahogany core with master-grade figured top Finish: Gloss...
  29. BOGART SKC BLACKSTONE CLASSIC 5 - graphite monster!
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    For sale BOGART SKC BLACKSTONE CLASSIC 5 - graphite monster!

    Entertaining offers.
    $1,600.00
    • Strings: 5
  30. MoonDoggy

    SOLD BOGART SKC BLACKSTONE CLASSIC 5 - graphite monster!

    I currently have two of these Bogarts, and this is the fourth one I've owned in total. I've also owned Status, Modulus, Moses, and played Zons. I keep coming back to Bogart! I feel Bogarts are better in every aspect. The necks are phenomenal, thin, and more comfortable than the others. The tone...
  31. Schertler STAT-B pickup
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    For sale Schertler STAT-B pickup

    Used Schertler STAT-B pickup. Still works great. Preamp is scratched up but works fine. Cork has been sanded down. You get new wedges that fit on the bridge to help fit the pickup. i also think they can get you new cork. One caveat - the chord has a small piece of metal that has broken off (see...
    $125.00
  32. paulunger

    SOLD Schertler STAT-B pickup

    Used Schertler STAT-B pickup. Still works great. Preamp is scratched up but works fine. Cork has been sanded down. You get new wedges that fit on the bridge to help fit the pickup. i also think they can get you new cork. One caveat - the chord has a small piece of metal that has broken off (see...
  33. roller

    Are carbon fiber bars/rods worth it?

    Several years after they've been in use, what is the general opinion of carbon fiber/graphite stabilizer bars when used in maple necks? I'm sure they help in the stabilizing process... but do we think they're really worth the expense? When most carbon fiber I've been around is thin and narrow...
    • roller
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    • bars carbon carbon fiber graphite maple neck reinforcement stability stabilizer bars stable
    • Replies: 39
    • Forum: Luthier's Corner
  34. Grapevine921

    Anybody still use Graphite Necks?

    I played a Modulus at CME for the first time in a few years and forgot about the openness and clarity of the graphite necks. I feel like there isn't a lot of talk about carbon fiber right now. Modulus basses doubled in price, they no longer sell aftermarket necks and Moses doesn't seem to be...
  35. KyleTOTH

    Dingwall NG2 w/ebony board??? WHERE?!

    So when did they make these, and where do I get one? Seems to be a Ferrari Yellow NG-2 with an ebony board and Carbon Fiber guard. NEED.
    • KyleTOTH
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    • carbon fiber dingwall ebony ebony fretboard ng2
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Basses [BG]
  36. roller

    Status vs. the other guys

    I recently received the opportunity to play a Status bass for the first time (two of them actually)... and the experience was impressive. After previously owning Modulus basses, I found the Status necks to be sooooooo much more solid... not heavy... just solid, like it would hurt if you got...
    • roller
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    • carbon fiber graphite modulus neck status status graphite steinberger
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Basses [BG]
  37. Modulus TBX 5 (neck-thru carbon fiber)
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    For sale Modulus TBX 5 (neck-thru carbon fiber)

    NO TRADES OFFERS PLEASE! 1989 Modulus Graphite TBX-5 neck-thru model. Cocobolo top. No truss rod. The entire bass was recently refinished by Pat Wilkins. The gloss on the neck was just done a couple of weeks ago (I bought it with a satin finish and Pat glossed it back up for me). Looks superb...
    $3,800.00
    • Strings: 5
  38. J

    No longer available Modulus TBX 5 (neck-thru carbon fiber)

    NO TRADES OFFERS PLEASE! 1989 Modulus Graphite TBX-5 neck-thru model. Cocobolo top. No truss rod. The entire bass was recently refinished by Pat Wilkins. The gloss on the neck was just done a couple of weeks ago (I bought it with a satin finish and Pat glossed it back up for me). Looks superb...
  39. XOX “The Handle” Carbon Fiber Guitar
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    For sale XOX “The Handle” Carbon Fiber Guitar

    XOX “The Handle” Carbon Fiber Guitar - $3,400 shipped/Paypalled CONUS I am the original owner of this cool-ass guitar. It is a monocoque design composed of carbon fiber, which gives the guitar a great degree of rigidity, and therefore sustain. The body (and neck!) are hollow, which gives the...
    $3,400.00
  40. Bobo Fret

    SOLD XOX “The Handle” Carbon Fiber Guitar

    XOX “The Handle” Carbon Fiber Guitar - $3,400 shipped/Paypalled CONUS I am the original owner of this cool-ass guitar. It is a monocoque design composed of carbon fiber, which gives the guitar a great degree of rigidity, and therefore sustain. The body (and neck!) are hollow, which gives the...
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