If I was a better bass player and had loads of money...

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the original is a propriety design
cat in Detroit I think Larry Pletz
the 5 J Bartolini PUP one
was overhauled by Tom Pellerinto...

Manny Salvador made the Dark Star one
that looks like a 5 point star as opposed to the "normal horned" one.

as for Traben
I'm unconvinced bigger bridge equals bigger tone
it may well do but how to measure this for the player?

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Rog
I waved out to the old boy when our paths crossed on TM last week