Reviewer David
Experience 15
Email dcochran1@woh.rr.com
Review date December 12 2002
Manufacturer Tobias
Model Growler
Price Trade
Item owned for 1-6 months

Bass type 4 string fretted
Neck join Bolt-On
Neck construction 3-piece
Fingerboard Wenge
Body Swamp Ash
Finish Amber
Pickups Bartolini MM-quad
Hardware Black
Electronics 18v active/ dual bass-treble.

Very good bass overall. Control plate was a lousy fit. It has a great high-fi sound. Clear with a great lack of muddiness. I might add locking tuners and a better bridge later. Sounds great thru my SWR Redhead. I am looking for someone with a control manual.


Construction 90%
(Need to pay better attention to details.)
Appearance 95%
(Love it.)
Playability 90%
(I want a bridge with side to side adjustment.)
Sound 98%
(This is the sounds I love. )
Value 90%
Overall 95%
(This made me switch back to a 4 string.)

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