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Author Message wishbass Advanced Member Username: wishbass Post Number: 253 Registered: 5-2011 Posted on Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 10:36 am:    We've adde some new blood to the group,myself included,and with that comes some Alembics that have come home.It has been done in the past,but for fun,let's do it again! Alembics with color....transparent finishes,tints, opaque,all the color options.Show 'em if you got 'em! jazzyvee Senior Member Username: jazzyvee Post Number: 2895 Registered: 6-2002 Posted on Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 2:32 pm:    I'll start the ball rolling with my two maple bodied basses. An Elan 4 with Europa Electronics (Bought from a forum Member in 2007) Europa/Elan 5 with Signature Electronics (Bought from Forum member in 2010) Jazzyvee (Message edited by jazzyvee on May 13, 2012) bigredbass Senior Member Username: bigredbass Post Number: 1861 Registered: 9-2002 Posted on Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 5:05 pm:    I mean, why wouldja want an axe the same color as a UPS truck? OK, maybe you're not into red . . . . Alembics are better in color. (BTW, do I ever need a polarizer to kee ME outa these pics !) J o e y bigredbass Senior Member Username: bigredbass Post Number: 1862 Registered: 9-2002 Posted on Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 5:10 pm:    It's very rare when they appear together, they're not reeeaallll fond of each other, but they said they'd 'play nice' for me just this once . . . . I told them they really 'play nice' all the time, but you just can't get through to them . . . J o e y wishbass Advanced Member Username: wishbass Post Number: 254 Registered: 5-2011 Posted on Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 5:16 pm:    Those are gorgeous guys,as usual!My envy overflows. =) tbrannon Senior Member Username: tbrannon Post Number: 1476 Registered: 11-2004 Posted on Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 5:37 pm:    Joey's Emerald green Elan helped inspire this one, so it's good that it follows his two. Flame maple over mahogany with a honey tint eligilam Advanced Member Username: eligilam Post Number: 375 Registered: 2-2006 Posted on Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 7:08 pm:    You guys are making me GAS for a colored Elan. What's left...yellow, blue, pink, white, gray? wishbass Advanced Member Username: wishbass Post Number: 255 Registered: 5-2011 Posted on Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 7:16 pm:    On the Mothership site there are a couple of Europas, one w/cherry burst,and another moonburst.Look on the custom colors page. wishbass Advanced Member Username: wishbass Post Number: 256 Registered: 5-2011 Posted on Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 7:22 pm:    I also have a red Elan on the Elan showcase page.No computer,and I can't post from this phone :/ afrobeat_fool Senior Member Username: afrobeat_fool Post Number: 457 Registered: 7-2009 Posted on Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 7:52 pm:    Here is my contribution. 07' Skylark. You all might remember this one from the showroom in Santa Rosa. jazzyvee Senior Member Username: jazzyvee Post Number: 2896 Registered: 6-2002 Posted on Monday, May 14, 2012 - 1:27 am:    Same reason you would have a bass the colour of a Royal Mail post box :-) Jazzyvee