mockingbird

  1. funeralparties

    Fernandes Mockingbird vs BC Rich Mockingbird differences

    I bought a nice used Fernandes Mockingbird bass from Japan a few years ago. I only know that there was a lawsuit at some point (I guess similar to the flying V guitar one in the 70s). From folks who have played both, what are the major differences between the two? I've already swapped in some...
  2. Fernandes Neck Thru Mockingbird Type
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    For sale Fernandes Neck Thru Mockingbird Type

    Selling my ‘80’s MIJ Fernandes Mockingbird copy I purchased from a Japanese dealer about 8 years ago. 24 fret neck through body with rosewood fingerboard , diamond fret marker inlays and rosewood headstock overlay, just like the vintage USA BCRs. It has the original BCR electronics circuit...
    $900.00
    • Strings: 4
  3. BoomBoomOGTL

    SOLD Fernandes Neck Thru Mockingbird Type

    Selling my ‘80’s MIJ Fernandes Mockingbird copy I purchased from a Japanese dealer about 8 years ago. 24 fret neck through body with rosewood fingerboard , diamond fret marker inlays and rosewood headstock overlay, just like the vintage USA BCRs. It has the original BCR electronics circuit...
  4. P

    What BC Rich Mockingbird is this?

    Hey bass friends! I recently purchased this Mockingbird and am having a tough time figuring out the year of the bass. There is no serial number. It has two varitones on it, which the ones from the late 70's seem to have. Also, this bass has a "Keller" pre-amp installed on it. Is anyone familiar...
  5. FloridaSam

    NBD! 1984 Mockingbird

    I went pawn shop hunting today and found this little guy. The Bad: 1. Frets are really worn 2. Pickups are not original 3. Middle position on selector is out. The Good: 1. Even with low, worn frets it set up well and plays nice. 2. The pickups were changed to Rio Grande Muy Grandes...
  6. BC Rich Mockingbird USA - Trades Welcome -
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    For trade BC Rich Mockingbird USA - Trades Welcome -

    Hi TB, Up for sale is my recently acquired BC Rich Mockingbird Bass. It's a joy to play, but I just know it's not for me. This is an early 80's model and is all original aside from the finish. Bass looks much better than I had anticipated when I got it, as I did plan to refinish it, but I don't...
    • Strings: 4
  7. darkcaptain29

    TRADED BC Rich Mockingbird USA - Trades Welcome -

    Hi TB, Up for sale is my recently acquired BC Rich Mockingbird Bass. It's a joy to play, but I just know it's not for me. This is an early 80's model and is all original aside from the finish. Bass looks much better than I had anticipated when I got it, as I did plan to refinish it, but I don't...
  8. BC Rich Mockingbird Bass USA B.C.
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    For sale BC Rich Mockingbird Bass USA B.C.

    I have a few Mockingbirds, looking for a different BCR shape or a nice Rickenbacker 4001/4003 June 1977 Koa Mock, restored by Neal Moser guitars in 2014, new cocobolo fretboard with cloud inlays, Dimarzio Model G pickups and Moser circuit as well as new clear coat, bass is excellent condition ...
    $2,000.00
    • Strings: 4
  9. 9c1ny

    SOLD BC Rich Mockingbird Bass USA B.C.

    I have a few Mockingbirds, looking for a different BCR shape or a nice Rickenbacker 4001/4003 June 1977 Koa Mock, restored by Neal Moser guitars in 2014, new cocobolo fretboard with cloud inlays, Dimarzio Model G pickups and Moser circuit as well as new clear coat, bass is excellent condition ...
  10. Screenshot_2018-03-23-09-15-56

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    77 mockingbird
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  11. Screenshot_2018-03-23-09-15-25

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    77 mockingbird
    • hintz
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    • mockingbird
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    • Album: COOL PICS
  12. Screenshot_2018-03-23-09-15-43

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    77 mockingbird
    • hintz
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    • Album: COOL PICS
  13. Must Go!!!

    For sale Must Go!!!

    3. Epiphone T-Bird Classic IV Pro (American Electronics) basically new...with plastic still on $375.00 Shipped CONUS $300.00 Local Pickup 4. ESP/LTD Stream light and comfortable to play best ergonomics of the bunch also active great tones on tap $375.00 Shipped CONUS $300.00 Local Pickup...
    $350.00
    • Strings: 4
  14. Snakeman1066

    For Sale/Trade Must Go!!!

    3. Epiphone T-Bird Classic IV Pro (American Electronics) basically new...with plastic still on $375.00 Shipped CONUS $300.00 Local Pickup 4. ESP/LTD Stream light and comfortable to play best ergonomics of the bunch also active great tones on tap $375.00 Shipped CONUS $300.00 Local Pickup...
  15. Fernandes MB-90
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    For sale Fernandes MB-90

    For sale is my Fernandes MB-90. I acquired this bass in trade on here a little over a year ago. It is an excellent Japanese copy of the BC Rich Mockingbird and the fit and finish of this bass is right on par with the BC Rich models of that era. This was the top of the line version of the MB...
    $700.00
    • Strings: 4
  16. Milo's

    No longer available Fernandes MB-90

    For sale is my Fernandes MB-90. I acquired this bass in trade on here a little over a year ago. It is an excellent Japanese copy of the BC Rich Mockingbird and the fit and finish of this bass is right on par with the BC Rich models of that era. This was the top of the line version of the MB...
  17. USA B.C Rich Mockingbird Bass Purpleburst BC
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    For sale USA B.C Rich Mockingbird Bass Purpleburst BC

    1980ish maple Mockingbird bass with a stunning purple burst finish applied by Mr Lee Garver of GMW Guitars, bass is in excellent condition with one minor divot by the stringer on the rear by the control cavity, it was a imperfection that when the bass was stripped revealed itself, filling it...
    $1,799.00
    • Strings: 4
  18. 9c1ny

    SOLD USA B.C Rich Mockingbird Bass Purpleburst BC

    1980ish maple Mockingbird bass with a stunning purple burst finish applied by Mr Lee Garver of GMW Guitars, bass is in excellent condition with one minor divot by the stringer on the rear by the control cavity, it was a imperfection that when the bass was stripped revealed itself, filling it...
  19. 1978 BC Rich Mockingbird
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    For sale 1978 BC Rich Mockingbird

    Circa summer 1978 Koa shorthorn Mockingbird bass. Excellent condition. Restored by former BCR employee Neal Moser and crew. Truss rod was replaced with newer 2 way rod, Neal redid the circuit , new Dimarzio DP122 pick ups, new clear coat, bass looks, plays and sounds like new, very minor if any...
    $2,799.00
    • Strings: 4
  20. 9c1ny

    SOLD 1978 BC Rich Mockingbird

    Circa summer 1978 Koa shorthorn Mockingbird bass. Excellent condition. Restored by former BCR employee Neal Moser and crew. Truss rod was replaced with newer 2 way rod, Neal redid the circuit , new Dimarzio DP122 pick ups, new clear coat, bass looks, plays and sounds like new, very minor if any...
  21. KillerEddie

    NBD Japanese Mockingbird content

    so I’d seen these Fernandes Mockingbirds sold a lot over the years but had long assumed they were just cheap knock odds. However I was told, and clarified via this forum, they they are in fact Nagoya built (NJ) Mockingbirds simply branded with an F on the headstock for sale in Japan. They...
  22. FoxyProxy

    Mockingbird MK3B.

    Hello, so I came across the bass on Musucian's Friend, and thought it will fit my needs just right, I play a lot of doom metal, and need the low end of the P pickups. However, there is only ONE review of it on the whole internet. Anyone that owns it can tell me what they think of it?
  23. BC Rich Mockingbird
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    For sale BC Rich Mockingbird

    *OR BEST OFFER * I bought this in the hopes of getting my Spinal Tap tribute off the ground. That didn't happen, so I'm placing it for sale. I set it up, and it has a nice low action. Great sounding bird, with EMG P's, and blend No gig bag or case included. -Master volume, blend, active tone...
    $325.00
    • Strings: 4
  24. bassgod76

    SOLD BC Rich Mockingbird

    *OR BEST OFFER * I bought this in the hopes of getting my Spinal Tap tribute off the ground. That didn't happen, so I'm placing it for sale. I set it up, and it has a nice low action. Great sounding bird, with EMG P's, and blend No gig bag or case included. -Master volume, blend, active tone...
  25. 1983 BC Rich TJ USA Mockingbird
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    For sale 1983 BC Rich TJ USA Mockingbird

    PRICE DROP
    $1,400.00
    • Strings: 4
  26. DanBass

    SOLD 1983 BC Rich TJ USA Mockingbird

    1983 BC Rich TJ Mockingbird bass Mahogany, Double Dimarzios, BADASS bridge.. Wavy Grover tuners... This is rare / unique from an electronics standpoint - this has a Les Paul type configuraton.. Vol / Vol Tone / Tone and pickup selection toggle.. passive Also has dots on the fretboard as...
  27. Fernandes MB-85 ... 80s MIJ Mockingbird
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    For sale Fernandes MB-85 ... 80s MIJ Mockingbird

    SHORT TERM PRICE DROP TO $500 SHIPPED. For Sale/Trade: Mid-to-late 80s Fernandes MB-85. It's a Mockingbird copy, the catalog years I've been able to find have been 1985-89. To my understanding, it's not a "lawsuit" in that Fernandes payed for licence. It's been modified and played. 34" scale...
    $700.00
    • Strings: 4
  28. Brendan

    SOLD Fernandes MB-85 ... 80s MIJ Mockingbird

    SHORT TERM PRICE DROP TO $500 SHIPPED. For Sale/Trade: Mid-to-late 80s Fernandes MB-85. It's a Mockingbird copy, the catalog years I've been able to find have been 1985-89. To my understanding, it's not a "lawsuit" in that Fernandes payed for licence. It's been modified and played. 34" scale...
  29. el_Bajo_Verde

    New BC Rich Mockingbird basses

    At least, they're new to me. $400. What do you think? I might get one B.C. Rich Guitars | Mk3 Mockingbird Bass
  30. KillerEddie

    Lightening a Mockingbird

    A cursory search of these forums offers a few tidbits of advice but I was wondering if there re any people who actually own these basses and have actually tried some of these ideas to lighten the instrument. I know BC Riches and I know they're neck heavy. But I'm not getting any younger. Do the...
  31. Fernandes BC Rich Mockingbird lawsuit bass-100% accurate
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    For sale Fernandes BC Rich Mockingbird lawsuit bass-100% accurate

    MIJ neck through 80s lawsuit Fernandes BC Rich mockingbird copy - I have several USA BC Rich basses and this one other than the "F" vs a "R" inlay is dead on - actually it play a bit better than my eagle - full moser style cucuit - all switches work perfectly- tones galore - light for a...
    $875.00
    • Strings: 4
  32. brett7276

    SOLD Fernandes BC Rich Mockingbird lawsuit bass-100% accurate

    MIJ neck through 80s lawsuit Fernandes BC Rich mockingbird copy - I have several USA BC Rich basses and this one other than the "F" vs a "R" inlay is dead on - actually it play a bit better than my eagle - full moser style cucuit - all switches work perfectly- tones galore - light for a...
  33. Hardshell Case used for Mockingbird but could be universal
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    For sale Hardshell Case used for Mockingbird but could be universal

    I used with a Mockingbird as there is an interior block that is made to fit the Mock contour.. but that can be removed to "square" off the body cavity area.. case is in amazing shape.. handle and all latches are 100% functional and work as they should! Interior is super clean, plush, no smells...
    $85.00
  34. DanBass

    SOLD Hardshell Case used for Mockingbird but could be universal

    I used with a Mockingbird as there is an interior block that is made to fit the Mock contour.. but that can be removed to "square" off the body cavity area.. case is in amazing shape.. handle and all latches are 100% functional and work as they should! Interior is super clean, plush, no smells...
  35. PRICE DROP $550 1984 BC Rich Mockingbird NJ series MIJ
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    For sale PRICE DROP $550 1984 BC Rich Mockingbird NJ series MIJ

    Black '84 NJ Series! Great shape over all, but it has a finish crack along the board joint at first fret (see pic). No board separation I can see. Double reverse Dimarzio P combo is pure thunder. Neck is straight, truss is healthy, action is low, could probably get lower too! Picked this up...
    $550.00
    • Strings: 4
  36. Matt O

    SOLD PRICE DROP $550 1984 BC Rich Mockingbird NJ series MIJ

    Black '84 NJ Series! Great shape over all, but it has a finish crack along the board joint at first fret (see pic). No board separation I can see. Double reverse Dimarzio P combo is pure thunder. Neck is straight, truss is healthy, action is low, could probably get lower too! Picked this up...
  37. magikjohnsonuk

    BC Rich Mockingbird pickup wiring diagram?

    Hi Guys, having an issue reinstalling the stock pickups to my BC Rich Mockingbird Heritage Classic model. I took them out and had intended to replace them with some seymour duncan but completely changed my mind about things and am now playing Schecters. So its time to sell the BC on. my issue...
  38. Warmoth Mockingbird Walnut Body
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    For sale Warmoth Mockingbird Walnut Body

    Walnut body. Needs work, sanding, refinish. The neck pickup cavity has a slight modification (as pictured) There are two strap holder holes in the back upper horn. This was made sometime in the early 90's. paypal ok shipped to conus only for $125.00 Peace.
    $125.00
  39. Datsgor

    SOLD Warmoth Mockingbird Walnut Body

    Walnut body. Needs work, sanding, refinish. The neck pickup cavity has a slight modification (as pictured) There are two strap holder holes in the back upper horn. This was made sometime in the early 90's. paypal ok shipped to conus only for $125.00 Peace.
  40. Mockingbird bass for eagle bass? Or Wave bass-
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    For sale Mockingbird bass for eagle bass? Or Wave bass-

    Just snagged this- it's killer however I'm a bit more comfy on eagle body shape...anyone have an eagle that wants a bird? Comes with BC rich coffin case... If by chance someone has a vintage wave I have another mockingbird I might throw in deal or another bass pm me for details
    $2,000.00
    • Strings: 4
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