Designed on a fender custom shop Phil Lynott precision bass with a few added extras of my own.
This really is one BadAss bass
More photos and details will follow soon as the build comes to an end and the custom flight case is handbuilt.
Raffle is now live and will run up until the Dedication17 show drawn live at 10pm on Sat 9th October 2021 at the parkway sports & leisure club.
All proceeds raised are to go to NHS Peterborough
Don’t miss your chance to win this one off custome bass
Good luck to all!
whether your a bass player, Thin Lizzy/Phil Lynott fan do not miss this opportunity to own a classic.
Here we have up for Raffle a custom hand built Phil Lynott Thin Lizzy precision bass.
**please note the raffle is only open to uk residents only - tickets are £10 each and entries are limited to 1000 entries - All money raised is going to the NHS Peterborough**
The bass is being masterbuilt by myself Jez Bush a local luthier @ Peterborough Guitar tech
*This is not an official fender custom shop bass but built to the same specifications using all of the same genuine parts.
This comes with a modern 9.5” radius instead of the Vinatge 7.5” and is not reliced/aged*
This custom bass build has taken almost 30 weeks and runs at a cost of just over £2k in parts, materials alone.
With accessories, custom case and labour costs this bass would come in at £10k but can be yours if your the lucky winning bidder.
Specifications
Body: 2 piece select ash body
Finish: Gloss black
Body finish: nitrocellulose laquer
Neck:
Sawn maple
Fingerboard: Rosewood fingerboard
Radius: modern 9.5”
Neck shape: vintage C
Number of frets: 20
Fret size: Jumbo
String Nut: Bone
Nut width: 42mm
Headstock: Large 70’s Style
Neck plate: 4 bolt custom engraved (Phil Lynott silhouette)
Neck finish: Nitrocellulose laquer
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Position inlays: white MOP dot with custom MOP Thin Lizzy logo at 12th fret
Electronics:
Custom ‘78 hand wound custom precision bass
Controls: master volume, master tone
Pickup switching: none
Bloodstone 1970’s Authentic vintage wiring
Hardware:
Bridge: Leo Quan BasAss II bridge
Tuning machines: Vintage style
Hardware finish: Chrome
Pickguard: Mirrored Chrome
Control knobs: knurled Chrome
Misc:
Strings: fender USA nickel plated steel .50-.105
Included Accessories:
Custom Flight Case (under construction pics to come soon)
Custom leather studded strap
Custom leather studded wrist band
Custom mirrored Rayban Aviator sunglasses
Thin Lizzy Signed plectrums
Custom miniature framed mini precision bass
If you wish to buy a raffle ticket please follow the PayPal link to purchase and comment with done and pm your contact details.
https://py.pl/B6T4Y
For those that don’t have PayPal
bank transfer can be made to:
Barclays
G Bush
SC : 20-45-35
ACC : 80061379
Or you can purchase through the shop link
Tickets can also be bought in cash from Jez Bush or Terry Narine
150 tickets are reserved for sale on the night of the dedication show
50 are reserved for customers having bass set ups, upgrades and custom work throughout Dec/Jan
The raffle will run from December 2020 and close on the night of the Dedication show at 10pm on Saturday 9th October 2021
Raffle Will be drawn at 10pm on Saturday 9th October 2021.
Don’t miss a chance to own this complete one off precision BadAss bass
More photos will be posted soon as this build comes to final completion
Auction open to uk residents only (non uk residents attending the show) and due to the nature of the costs and it being a one off item shipping is not offered and collection to be arranged in person.
If you wish to purchase tickets for the Thin Lizzy Dedication show they are available by contacting Terry Narine through fb.