Hi Group, I've got my heart set on buying a new Steinberger Synapse 6-String BUT they don't ship them to Canada for Lefties like me. My only option is a GT-Pro...
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Gary Foreman
g_foreman
Jun 2, 2006 3:24 am
Personally, I sent a couple of Spirits back. The quality was not even close to my Synapse. Gary _____ From: steinberger_world@yahoogroups.com ...
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torontoguy398
Jun 2, 2006 4:03 am
Hi Group, I'd like to buy a Steinb. Synapse - they are available, but because of "Operational Logistics" (whatever that means) they won't ship one to me in...
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Derek Little
torontoguy398
Jun 2, 2006 4:46 am
What was wrong with them? ... <http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Stringed+instruments&w1=Stringed+instru ... ...
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Gary Foreman
g_foreman
Jun 2, 2006 9:58 am
Finish flaws, fret buzzing from unlevel frets (something you could not just adjust out). I have StewMac precision ground straight edges, and there were frets...
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desertairhead
Jun 2, 2006 1:17 pm
I don't believe they make a leftie Synapse....
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hwlam1223
Jun 2, 2006 7:48 pm
Hey all - here's my experience FWIW; I have 2 XP2 basses and a GR4. I have been looking for a GP4. I wanted a travel guitar (cheaper value. not quality). I...
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Juan Valdez
andvari_7b
Jun 2, 2006 8:55 pm
Throughout my years of searching the internet (all three of them) for detailed photos or drawings of the bass Trans-Trem, I have been continually unsuccessful....
24945
asatma
Jun 2, 2006 9:06 pm
Ok, here it is. My beautiful Steinberger XL 2T is for sale. This is not only a highly collectible bass, it is a players bass, you know. :) It's really a...
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melne
melnenbrea
Jun 2, 2006 10:00 pm
Hi everyone! I'm excited to share the picture of my former plain black GM4T, now refinished and re-dubbed the "Shine"berger--I had a "holoflash black" finish...
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Mike
ureii
Jun 3, 2006 11:41 pm
... ....or maybe it's for when you need to cook the other side....
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mr_big_dog007
Jun 4, 2006 12:31 am
Steinberger XL2 4 string bass. Dated November 1984 from the Steinbergerworld website. Has high quality replacement plug-in leg rest bought from Andy Yak @...
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Juan Valdez
andvari_7b
Jun 4, 2006 2:01 am
... Sorry, that's 'inexperienced.'...
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hwlam1223
Jun 4, 2006 2:12 am
Can't handle it. It just isn't as smooth as my carbon neck units, let alone my Tele's. And it sounds crappy too. It's going back! Back to scouring...
24951
andyyak
Jun 4, 2006 7:24 pm
... Why exactly are you looking for detailed parts info? Andy Y....
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Brad
bdhay02
Jun 4, 2006 7:51 pm
Just heard that Gibson apparently sold off Steinberger a couple of weeks ago to an Asian company. I checked the messages for the last couple of weeks and saw...
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Brad
bdhay02
Jun 4, 2006 8:05 pm
... mail THANK YOU A LOT!!!! ^ ^ . ... Steinberger, it was commissioned by a ... and ... the ... the ... be ... jobs. ... My understanding is Ron Thorn (Thorn...
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Bart Kilpatrick
bartkilpatrick
Jun 4, 2006 8:15 pm
I could care less who owns Steinberger. Unless and until they ever bring back the L-series, I'm not interested in getting another one, personally. Sorry if...
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Chris Muir
cbm
Jun 4, 2006 8:49 pm
... Wow, that finish looks great. I assume that it changes dramatically as you move it. Where did you get it done? -C -- Chris Muir | "There are many...
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Justin Higgins
justinhiggins
Jun 4, 2006 9:00 pm
... Just out of curiosity, where did you hear this from? I'm curious about which Asian company that would be too (Yamaha? Ibanez? Takamine?). -Zadillo...
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Juan Valdez
andvari_7b
Jun 4, 2006 9:02 pm
Well, I'm really interested in building basses. Headless basses, to be specific (for all of the reasons Ned Steinberger used in 1978, when this crazy idea...
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Brad
bdhay02
Jun 4, 2006 9:08 pm
... of ... last ... (Andy?) ... job of ... Gibson ... about ... From a good friend appears to be well connected. I don't know which Asian company and was...
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Juan Valdez
andvari_7b
Jun 4, 2006 9:35 pm
1977, not 78. Sorry....
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Joe Khejl
joekhejl
Jun 5, 2006 12:50 am
... Sounds like the kind of story our favorite troll from Danbury/Las Vegas would cook up to stir some skepticism in customers minds....
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Brad
bdhay02
Jun 5, 2006 3:09 am
... of ... last ... (Andy?) ... job of ... Gibson ... I am also somewhat skeptical of these kinds of announcements that come through the grapevine. However,...
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Bob Lynch
ryanjanna
Jun 5, 2006 3:16 am
... couple ... shared ... This is NOT a Romanoff. More details to follow. Brad - Yesistrue ;-)...
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David Fung
dfung60
Jun 5, 2006 5:56 am
FYI, if it has a plug in leg rest, then it's probably an L-2, not an XL-2. If the heads of the machine screws that hold the faceplate to the body are visible...
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andyyak
Jun 5, 2006 2:15 pm
... While I guess anything is possible this "news" doesn't seem plausible to me. Is it possible they sold/moved Steinberger Asian production, or sold the...
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jonathangrooves
Jun 5, 2006 6:10 pm
... XL-2. ... body are ... it's an ... Hi David-From the pics I saw on "the bay" of that bass, the faceplate screws were not on the front.(Or are my 40 year...
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Brad
bdhay02
Jun 6, 2006 3:22 am
... of ... last ... (Andy?) ... job ... plausible ... production, ... memory? ... Ooops. . . ... the ... seemed to ... shouting ... So I guess it is "Show me...
