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tomhug
Advanced Member Username: tomhug
Post Number: 202 Registered: 7-2008
| Posted on Wednesday, December 02, 2015 - 11:41 am: |  |
As it happens this came up for sale here on the club right before my 50th birthday. I had a bunch of "gig money" saved up, so - instant birthday present. Pretty sure it's Walnut, but it looks slightly different than my other Walnut Alembics.
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mica
Moderator Username: mica
Post Number: 8713 Registered: 6-2000
| Posted on Monday, December 14, 2015 - 8:00 pm: |  |
Absolutely Walnut there! Here's the confirmation: model name: Orion model number: OLB5 top: California Walnut accent: Maple pinstripe body: Mahogany neck: 5-piece Maple with 4 Walnut pinstripes scale: 34" long fingerboard: Ebony pickups: MXY56 controls: volume, pan, bass, treble, mono output originally made for: Washington Music, MD birthday: March, 3, 2000 The original owner was registered in Maryland. Also, your repair will be ready to ship back next week  |
tomhug
Advanced Member Username: tomhug
Post Number: 207 Registered: 7-2008
| Posted on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 - 10:36 am: |  |
Thanks Mica! I just put Alembic Strings on the Orion and boy does she sing now! Great news about the other repair. I left you a voice-mail regarding that just now (16 Dec) Tom |
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