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    Gecko 5 (medium) fretless neck with Wenge and Ipe

    Fantastic neck wood ! I love how it look ... How does the Ipe is ranked with the Tone-O-Meter™  ? Is it bright tone  like Ebony  or closer to the  Rosewood warm ?  I have seen nothing about it on the Warmoth site  ( or my be i am blind... ) How do you order neck /bodies with very special...
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    My first Warmoth bass is a Gecko...

    About pickups they will be P2 shape to fit body holes ...I have enough 125 alnicos mgnets  and approx 18km  of 42agw wire . So i think i can wire at least 10  pickups  with 10 plots ... May be more if i do not put too much wire ... I plan to  try many diffrents wirings ( single , dual humbuckers...
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    My first Warmoth bass is a Gecko...

    I was not aware that both methods can be mixed. I look very  good  !  Thank you for the  link
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    My first Warmoth bass is a Gecko...

    For the last picture i have used the flash and i was close of the body ... My digital camera is an old funky thing  :tard: Other pictures are under daylight .Sorry for the blurred pixels ... Tru oil or french polish, not yet decided . I think that it could be good to keep the body color quite...
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    My first Warmoth bass is a Gecko...

    Thank you for your warm welcome  :occasion14: The body was delivered today... To open the package was a big time of emotion !   It is a standard Black Korina body with no finish. Once again the result is far beyond my hopes !  Congrats  to the Warmoth team on all the line    :icon_thumright...
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    My first Warmoth bass is a Gecko...

    to knucklehead G lol :)  I will live quite well with this kind of idea if i could afford them all ! Say a different one for each day of the week will be fine, plus one for exceptional events  :glasses9: ...but you are right , this bass have a evil addictive power, and it is even worse since...
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    My first Warmoth bass is a Gecko...

    Yes a standard grade piece, no special order here. I have used the online neck builder . Unique choice is not available for Gecko neck fingerboards, at least on my browser.  May be it is because of the Gecko inlay ?  And to phone call in english for a special order is something perfectly...
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    My first Warmoth bass is a Gecko...

    Hello , I am new on the forum. I am a French, bass player since many years, but coming back to serious practice/learn  since one year now after a long period of silence. I am also an  electronician but this is another story ... A  friend advised me to look at Warmoth as i wanted to replace...
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