Description
The Shelby is Sebastien Aquilina’s set neck model – he also makes bolt-on ad neck-thru basses.
- 34.25″ neck – Sycamore Maple and Ash
- Mahogany ( S. American ) chambered body – 8lbs, 11oz
- Flamed Sycamore top
- Aguilar DCB dual coil pickup
- John East preamp with 2 x volumes, passive tone, active/passive with 2 band preamp
- Hipshot hardware, with brass bridge
- Full nut width 1.74″
- String spacing at the bridge – 18.5mm
- Ultralight hardshell case
In the years to come I am sure that Aquilina basses will be rated among the best in the world. I have seen many a bass over the last 20 years in business , so I hope you take my words as genuine hype-free praise. Tony the Tiger says ” They’re Gggggggggreat !!! ”
Henrik Linder and Hadrien Feraud NAMM 2015 – on the left Henrik is playing a MattissonBass 6 with true temperament frets as Hadrien plays an Aquilina Shelby 5