Re: Loudest Unplugged Bass

We could avoid that by using a go kart engine....Or how 'bout a motorcycle engine? 

That way you could avoid the drunk driving charge by getting killed in the first 100 yards.

Afterwhile Crocodile

Smokey


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>From: mark monillas <[email protected]>
>To: [email protected]
>Sent: Thursday, September 3, 2009 11:50:04 PM
>Subject: Re: [Bass Place] Loudest Unplugged Bass
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>not to mention the award for the worlds ugliest Green vehicle.. (electric power)
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>Yo Victa, whatsoever you do, remember this here. You can't hold no groove, If you ain't got no pocket !
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>--- On Thu, 9/3/09, Steve Molk <bassmansince62@ yahoo.com> wrote:
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>From: Steve Molk <bassmansince62@ yahoo.com>
>Subject: Re: [Bass Place] Loudest Unplugged Bass
>To: bassplace@yahoogrou ps.com
>Date: Thursday, September 3, 2009, 8:06 PM
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>Hell, Since we are building it from scratch how 'bout a motor and we could drive it around!...But then I'd get a DWI!
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>>From: mark monillas <alembic4@yahoo. com>
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>>Sent: Thursday, September 3, 2009 10:26:01 PM
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>>put skateboard trucks on it!!  roll that son of a bug!
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>>Yo Victa, whatsoever you do, remember this here. You can't hold no groove, If you ain't got no pocket !
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>>--- On Thu, 9/3/09, Steve Molk <bassmansince62@ yahoo.com> wrote:
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>>From: Steve Molk <bassmansince62@ yahoo.com>
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>>Subject: Re: [Bass Place] Loudest Unplugged Bass
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>>Date: Thursday, September 3, 2009, 5:09 PM
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>>Yea, That's wat I laready knew. Just was hoping for a miricle from someone. 
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>>Ya know, I was actually thinking of making a gut bucket for a couple of years now and actually went as far as to pick up an actual surplus Martin neck and fingerboard off eBay. They have been sitting on top of the Hammond for about a year now.  
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>>If I ever actually get it done I'm going to call it a "Fartin" . The only problem is I would definatly end up in teh back of a police car if I got caught walking down the street drunk carying a washtub bass. 
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>>Well your honor, you see it was like this.....
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>>The gut bucket gang is the craziest of all bass players, though.
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>>We were at the barr after work Monday night and started thinking about putting a flatter fretless fingerboard on a cello and,,,, My wife called and started bitching about it being time to get home for supper. 
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>>I liked it better before cell phones. 
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>>>From: mark monillas <alembic4@yahoo. com>
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>>>Sent: Thursday, September 3, 2009 7:35:10 PM
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>>>Subject: Re: [Bass Place] Loudest Unplugged Bass
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>>>an upright would be what you need, an acoustic bass is kinda loud only within 1 foot...
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>>>washtub bass maybe!!
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>>>Yo Victa, whatsoever you do, remember this here. You can't hold no groove, If you ain't got no pocket !
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>>>--- On Thu, 9/3/09, Steve Molk <bassmansince62@ yahoo.com> wrote:
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>>>From: Steve Molk <bassmansince62@ yahoo.com>
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>>>Date: Thursday, September 3, 2009, 4:30 PM
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>>>I play my olde 64 Epiphone FT-79 Texan flat top guitar at an unplugged jam session at the corner beer joint where a couple of us get together after our 1/2 day Saturday day jobs. 
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>>>The EPI is old and dry as hell and absolutly sings and even drowns out my buddy's brand new 12 string Martin. I just never heard a flat top bass that could even run with the Marty, let alone my Texan. 
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>>>Now there is nothing wrong with playing a git box at a hootenanny but I really woukld prefer to play the Bass. (Even to Kingston Trio tunes!) Any type of amplifier is strictly verboton so what's a guy to do?
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>>>Don't want to have to go out and buy another stand up bass just for a session.  I also sometimes get pretty drunk and walk home carying the Epi- (His name is "Jessie") and I just can't see me carying a 4/4 through the neighbor's back yard in that condition.
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>>>The big Spainish Guitaron also is not at all apealing to me. It just isn't a "real" bass.
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>>>What is everybody's opinion on what is the loudest  unplugged "acoustic" bass? 
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