my new custom bass

[Yvon]

I ordered a new bass about 4 months ago.
I ordered it from Bud Lecompte at www.lecomptebass.com
I got it last week. I really like it!!
Of course I choose everything, so if I didn't like it, it would be my fault.
The specs are:

Standard Features:
One piece flat sawn maple neck w/ satin poly finish
Medium/jumbo frets
Dual action truss rod
Dunlop Straplocks (nickel)
Chrome neck mounting hardware
Passive wiring
DR strings
LeCompte gigbag

Customizable Options :
African mahogany body w/ polyester finish (gloss or satin)
1/4" maple accent
Cocobolo top
Acrylicized birdseye maple fingerboard
Graphite nut
Matching cocobolo headstock
Hipshot Ultralite tuners (chrome)
Hipshot "A" bridge w/ 19mm spacing (chrome)
Nordstrand Dual Coil pickups w/ coil switching


you can see pictures here:

http://yvongravel.googlepages.com/lecompte

What do you think?

 

[ggunn]

I ordered a new bass about 4 months ago.
I ordered it from Bud Lecompte at www.lecomptebass.com
I got it last week. I really like it!!

you can see pictures here:

http://yvongravel.googlepages.com/lecompte

What do you think?

Man, that's a beautiful bass. One question - it says "made in the USA" on the headstock, but all the links on the site are in French; whassup with that?

 

[c7sus]

That looks sweet as can be. Enjoy!!!

 

[Dogbreath]

Dude!
THAT is Sweet!
You get bored with it, lemme know...

 

[killthepixelnow]

What a bass!!! Really, what a fucking bass!!! Really, what a fucking crazy bass!!!

 

[lbanks]

that's sweet! Go over to TB and show it! That'll make eyes pop out all over the forum!

 

[Yvon]

Man, that's a beautiful bass. One question - it says "made in the USA" on the headstock, but all the links on the site are in French; whassup with that?

Bud is located in houston. You can check his web site:

www.lecomptebass.com

The picture are on my web site and I'm located in montreal and my mother tongue is french.

 

[Yvon]

that's sweet! Go over to TB and show it! That'll make eyes pop out all over the forum!

I did made a thread about it on TB.
I made a progress thread, and showed all the pictures Bud sent me.

You can still view the pictures on my web site, although it's in french. I will translate it one day that i'm not too lazy, might take a long while!!!


http://yvon.basses.googlepages.com/fabricationlecompte1

Thanks everyone for the noce comments!!

WHen the bass came it, it didn't seem to have like the truck ride!!
But it's been about a week now, and the bass play great. I really love. The sound of the nordstrand are just incredible!