{"id":5269,"date":"2014-02-12T12:00:34","date_gmt":"2014-02-12T17:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/?p=5269"},"modified":"2017-04-04T16:52:33","modified_gmt":"2017-04-04T21:52:33","slug":"bass-of-the-week-witkowski-custom-guitars-b5-35-custom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/bass-of-the-week\/bass-of-the-week-witkowski-custom-guitars-b5-35-custom.html","title":{"rendered":"[Bass of the Week] Witkowski Custom Guitars B5-35 Custom"},"content":{"rendered":"

See the business listing for this bass builder here<\/a><\/p>\n

Marek Witkowski is the builder this week for this week’s feature bass guitar, the B5-35 Custom. And while the build keeps a simple, clean look, it’s packed with features (such as a compound radius fingerboard and having 26 frets).<\/p>\n

Marek (info@witkowskiguitars.com<\/a>) writes:<\/p>\n

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This is custom built model. The B5-35 Custom specification is:<\/p>\n

scale: 35\u201d (889mm) <\/p>\n

construction: neck thru <\/p>\n

body: Swamp Ash <\/p>\n

neck: 5x maple\/ebony, reinforced with carbon fibre <\/p>\n

fingerboard: maple radius: 12\u201d-16\u201d <\/p>\n

frets: 26 Jumbo <\/p>\n

pickups: Nordstrand NJ5FS (neck), MM5.4 (bridge)<\/a> <\/p>\n

controls: Preamp John East J-Retro 01 Deluxe<\/a> <\/p>\n

bridge: Hipshot<\/a> (strings thru body) <\/p>\n

tuners: Hipshot B6Y Ultralite<\/a> <\/p>\n

finish: oil\/wax <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

\"00365_01_b5-35_custom-01\"<\/p>\n

\"00365_02_b5-35_custom-02\"<\/p>\n

\"00365_03_b5-35_custom-03\"<\/p>\n

\"00365_04_b5-35_custom-04\"<\/p>\n

\"00365_05_b5-35_custom-05\"<\/p>\n

Note to those who didn’t see it: The thin block fret markers just above the 5 string are a very nice touch. Subtle, but does the job nicely.<\/p>\n

Well done, Marek!<\/p>\n

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See the business listing for this bass builder here Marek Witkowski is the builder this week for this week’s feature bass guitar, the B5-35 Custom. And while the build keeps a simple, clean look, it’s packed with features (such as a compound radius fingerboard and having 26 frets). Marek (info@witkowskiguitars.com) writes: This is custom built … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":5273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5269"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5269\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}