Instrument type
5-string solid body electric bass
Year built
2012
Body
Figured Swamp Ash from an over 40-year-old stash, with Typhoon scroll carved in horn.
Neck
5-piece of the same Figured Swamp Ash as body (all from one piece)
Fretboard and Pickguard
Black Limba
Nut
Osage Orange
Bridge
Osage Orange custom piezo saddle bridge
Tuners
Hipshot Ultralight
Headstock details
Typhoon scroll in Swamp Ash, Black Limba magnetic truss rod cover
Pickups
Seymour-Duncan Basslines Blackout humbucker, and piezo bridge saddles
Electronics Configuration
Seymour-Duncan tone circuit, and Ghost Acoustiphonic preamp
Scale
Finish
Water-based poly
Knobs/switches
Custom Swamp Ash and Osage Orange knob set.
Fingerboard inlay
Inlay of a Viking ship in the midst of a typhoon. Ship is Osage Orange with a Swamp Ash sail, Red Tiger’s Eye sail decor, and the typhoon swirls are Dinosaur bone. Large Osage Orange fret position markers
Side fret marker inlay
Large Osage Orange fret position markers
Additional accents
Blindworm “B-snake” logo on back, in Snakewood with Serpentine eye and tongue. Osage Orange thumbrest.
