You Barbarians, this is a bass forum those are guitars.
Here is a real Tele player
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Dusty was a treasure, for absolutely sure.
But context calls the shot:
This thread offshoot was initiated by guitar talk. 
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warning thread is derailed
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Sometimes a nice simple P can be beautiful. Like this surf green Black Smoker Beta-P4A:
Always liked Black Smoker’s headstocks, reminds me of a mix between a Yamaha BB and a Sire MM.
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Ooooh, now that’s pretty… Want.
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Now that is nice even if it has one too many strings!
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that is beautiful
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And at least three too many knobs 
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Nah, man! It’s got a hybrid Aguilar preamp and two types of pups: piezo and a Nordstrand FatStack. It can sound like an upright or an electric bass at the twist of a knob.
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I have to confess I have four (and a switch) on my main bass and two of them are stacked! I also have to confess I get confused 
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Okay… So what do the other five do?
Obviously not 
Too many knobs give me option paralysis. I draw the line at three 
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I draw the line at drawing a line. 
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this is the nicest g+l I have ever seen
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That is cool.
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I love my Kilo and the L2000 that I tried out, I’d love to try out an ASAT. I’ve heard great stuff about them. That paint job is a beaut.
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Giggles in Phil Lesh :
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Alembic basses made originally for the Dead.
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I think my next build will have additional knobs, I’ll plan it this way “what would Spinal Tap do?”
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