Hey Jeremy, Can you send me a few pictures of your bass and would you consider trading for another Emperor 5 string fretted? Is your bass 35" scale? Thanks ...
I have a few six strings for sale or trade, I can play 6, but I am the lead singer as well and I find that I get around better on a 5. I am interested in...
Hey guys I have a 1990 Anthony Jackson Contrabass, and the previous owner seems to have stripped some of the "grub screws" that adjust the height of the...
Hello All, I'm currently in the market for a pre-owned Fodera 5-string (Emperor would be my first choice), if anyone has any leads I would greatly appreciate...
The bass has a chambered body and weighs a little over 8lbs. It has a single dual coil Seymour Duncan p/u and a Richard McLisch piezo in the bridge with a Mike...
Hi all I am selling my beloved AJ6 because I plan to buy a new upright and I can not collect all the basses I love! Here the facts: Anthony Jackson 6-string...
I received an e-mail from Mike Pope recently with an update on progress for the new Fodera/Pope preamp. It sounds like the new preamp is very close to being a...
Thanks for the update Mik! I can't wait to get the junky circa 1993 preamp out of my Emperor II, and replace it with something that doesn't buzz like crazy and...
Unfortunately, I need to go back to playing 5s so I am looking to sell or trade my 6s. You can see specs and pics at http://www.thegrandscam.com/gear/. I am...
Hi all, I'm selling my 2006 Y/Y 4. It's 4 months old, in truly as-new condition, with less than 2 hours total playing time (in my apartment - never gigged,...
I love the bass. It's just that it was impulsive for me to buy it, in my current financial situation. I have debt I need to pay off, and my wife and I want...
If anyone here has an AJ Presentation, would you please let me know, if you've got a decent measuring device, the distance from the nut (where it touches the...
Hello everyone, I am reluctantly putting my 1994 AJ6 Contrabass on the market. My recurring carpal tunnel syndrome is the culprit. This bass is one of the...
I used the Roland V-bass with my 34" Anthony Jackson 6, with the GK3B pickup and it worked great. I have since sold the Roland and the AJ6 is currently for...
Hi all, I am from India. I play my Yamaha TRB 1005, purchased it almost a year back.. I very happy with the feel and the sustain is a real class. But not so...
Well....I can't believe I'm doing this....but, I've had a serious family situation come up and I am liquidating nearly ALL of my gear. You know its a bad...
Hey Garey, That's a heartbreaker of a situation to find yourself in - that's a beautiful bass. I'm at just over 3 years on the wait for my own six now too, and...
Hi MIk .. Just FYI, the link below doesn't seem to be working (for me, atleast). /Robert mik_walker <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote: Hey Garey, That's a...
Hi Robert, Yes, I couldn't get the posted link to work either. Yahoo has a nasty habit of breaking up text strings in links when it wraps lines. The bass is...
Hope everyone's doing fine. Just to follow up on some of the comments made by peer-fodera players, is it now common for people to wait over 3 years? I was...
Hi Dan, I'm not sure if it's "common" for people to wait over 3 years, but I do know that it's not wholly unusual. We know of several people who have taken...
Just add me to the 2.5 years waiting list....today! Yes, today is my 2.5 years order anniversary. Ive stopped calling the shop and Ive set my own expectations...
Hi Dave, I just wanted to chime in and encourage you with the results of my wait after 2 years... ****************************** Excerpt from Talkbass forum: ...
Now that's more encouraging..some of this talk was creating some concern for some of us wanting to order a fodera..Very special piece Billy...I know you will...
Regarding the 30 basses ordered in any given month....not really. My production scheme assumed 30 "man days" to build a bass... you have to assume that each...
It is true that there are many fine high-end builders out there, but FOR ME none of them have the mystique or cache' of the exhalted Fodera brand. Let's face...
I buy into your statement about cache. Though I cant speak to that myself having never owned a Fodera (or 150 basses for that matter....!) I can relate to your...