Many, many hours of work later I'm pretty happy with how it turned out. While I had things apart I leveled and re-crowned the fretboard, flatted the gloss on the back of the neck, and sanded and re-oiled the mahogany. I had it repaired (badly) and have lived with it ever since but last year decided to buy some blank material and try to make my own. I have also grown to love that natural oiled mahogany!ĭecades back I broke the original pickguard when the cable got yanked hard. Patriot - A series of four-string bass guitars, primarily manufactured during the 1980s. The rock maple neck is straight as an arrow and even the pots and jack were good quality. TEAL COLOR / GOOD QUALITY PEAVEY ELECTRIC SMALLER SCALE with HARD PLASTIC ORIGINAL CASE. Thirty years later I now know that despite its modest price being made in the USA really did mean it was well made. NBD Mahogany body Peavey Patriot « on: March 31, 2014, 06:56:21 AM » I was making the rounds this past Saturday and came across a 1980s Peavey Patriot with a natural oil finish mahogany body, I sold these back in the day at the H.O.G. Bid now on Invaluable: PEAVEY PATRIOT ELECTRIC GUITAR from Vintage Auctions Online on Novem11:00 AM EST. I didn't know much about bass at the time, but at the ripe old age of 13 I decided that this was the best playing bass I could afford even though it meant living with the "ugly" mahogany body. I'm based in Redruth, Cornwall.Over the holidays I finally got around to replacing the pickguard, refinishing, and properly setting up my very first bass bought back in 1987. However, may consider trade for Short scale mustang or longhorn.Ĭash on collection preferred, but will post via Parcelforce 48 (£25 shipping) - no case but will pack securely Selling as I am downsizing my collection in order to finance a new Amp purchase - I already have two other USA peavey. Newer Than: Search this thread only Search this forum only. Neck is narrow and super fast and easy to get around on. Search titles only Posted by Member: Separate names with a comma. The pick guard has buckled (again due to age), but is in one piece (quite rare!). Imported from the USA in 2015 - It has since been fully professionally set up (see photo of set up details from my guitar tech).Īs you may know these basses are made with a two piece neck, and due to age this one had started to move a little - it has been removed, glued and set up. Set-neck with mahogany neck and rosewood fretboard with aluminum inlay. These are becoming rare and sought after instruments, especially in the UK. View and Download Peavey PXD Tragic II specifications online. A bass capable of cutting through the mix when others fail. Made in the USA, Quality bass with a biting rickenbacker / musicman like tone from the mid position single super-ferrite pickup. Peavey Guitars are electric, acoustic, and electric bass guitars branded by Peavey.
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