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by derick » Mon Nov 11, 2019 12:20 pm
My understanding is that the aluminum posts were developed when Dale Hyatt was fighting neck-dive on the ASAT bass prototype in 1989. Dale was trying to shave weight, including a 1 1/2 inch neck, and Helmut Schaller provided some aluminum posts which soon after replaced the brass tapered posts on all G&L basses. When they were in stock, at least. The story of the prototype ASAT bass is
http://www.yowhatsshakin.com/yowhatsshakin/G%26L_ASAT_Bass_proto.htmlAre your straight post tuners stamped Schaller, or G&L?
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by Ken Baker » Mon Nov 11, 2019 12:57 pm
derick wrote:Are your straight post tuners stamped Schaller, or G&L?
Schaller.
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