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by Flybass5
Wed Jun 19, 2024 4:37 pm
Forum: Info and FAQs about Fly Guitars
Topic: Fly Pickups (Gen 1, Gen 2, and Other)
Replies: 63
Views: 82273

Re: Fly Pickups (Gen 1, Gen 2, and Other)

I'm pretty sure that the Gen2 pickups were after I joined Parker in 2002.
I have the prototypes that Blucher sent in my Fly Artist. They're the only Black/Creams out there.
:D
by Flybass5
Fri Sep 15, 2023 3:25 pm
Forum: Fly Bass
Topic: Question about the eq controls on the Fly Bass
Replies: 12
Views: 15649

Re: Question about the eq controls on the Fly Bass

The Fly Basses I have are prototypes and what's in them may or may not apply to any of the production basses. It certainly doesn't apply to the Korean basses or some of the stuff Washburn made. The first 30 or so basses didn't have a balance pot. They actually had an LP style 3-way toggle switch. I ...
by Flybass5
Tue Jun 21, 2022 4:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Parker Fly PPG Paint Codes
Replies: 13
Views: 16493

Re: Parker Fly PPG Paint Codes

The PPG system was well-established by the time I got to Parker. In order to assure that the colors would always be available, I set up Parker as a "fleet" like you would a trucking company (that's why all Coke delivery trucks are the same shade of red no matter what part of the country yo...
by Flybass5
Fri Nov 06, 2020 5:47 pm
Forum: Fly Bass
Topic: Fly Bass (FB-4) History and Manual
Replies: 18
Views: 39188

Re: Fly Bass (FB-4) History and Manual

I'll have to take another look at it.
I remember writing it while pissed-off
:-D
by Flybass5
Fri Nov 06, 2020 5:32 pm
Forum: Fly Bass
Topic: Fly Bass (FB-4) History and Manual
Replies: 18
Views: 39188

Re: Fly Bass (FB-4) History and Manual

vjmanzo wrote: Fri Nov 06, 2020 5:30 pm Hahaha @Flybass5, is that eBay screenshot citing your words?! ;)
Yeah, that's me.
by Flybass5
Fri Nov 06, 2020 5:16 pm
Forum: Fly Bass
Topic: Fly Bass (FB-4) History and Manual
Replies: 18
Views: 39188

Re: Fly Bass (FB-4) History and Manual

I guess the "History" thing is my fault. ;-)