There are quite a few AV basses here in Finland. He sort of got popular on a Finnish musicians' forum (Muusikoiden.net) and folks started having custom stuff made by Ales. I currently own two basses I've had Ales build for me. Have owned three of his basses besides my current ones and have...
I agree. I hope I didn't come across as saying a guitar must be expensive to be good. Was just wondering if the S line had at some point included other sevens. I must say though that my most expensive guitars are also my best guitars. But that's just me. :)
jymellis, thanks for the heads up on the trem arm! Will try to make sure there's no play in there. And geofreesun, that's cool! I'd actually prefer a white one! Be sure to post some pictures.
Here amongst all the luxurious custom pieces and first class factory instruments I almost feel awkward for posting an NGD of a lowly seven like this. :) Still, I think it's a nice guitfiddle! I didn't really know what to expect with this one, but was pleasantly surprised by it. My previous seven...
I had the same thing - plain jane Scorpius 7 - on order, but so many warning signs started popping up I backed out and got a refund. It is however good to see these turned out nice. Well, at least one of them did. So far it's been a bit of a crapshoot so any second thoughts I might now entertain...
I asked for a refund on the 2nd of June. I've thereafter been refunded by PayPal for the balance payment but my deposit of 145 EUR must for some reason be sent via bank transfer. I got a message yesterday that they're going to "process it as soon as they can". PayPal wouldn't let me file a...
After a second refund request - first was sent a week ago - I got an email informing me they're processing my refund now and I should be receiving it soon. At least it wasn't "next week". Didn't have that much money in this but my business is going to established companies from now on.