![]() ![]() The satin finish on natural ash makes the Peavey T-60 look like a piece of grandma’s furniture. old age of 13 I decided that this was the best playing bass I could afford even though it meant living with the 'ugly' mahogany body. It is killer and is truly good craftmanship. ![]() ![]() Peavey Patriot Natural Mahogany Electric Bass 1987. jsiddall New Member Posts: 1 Joined: Wed 1:36 am. Guitars Bass Guitars Peavey Patriot Natural Mahogany Electric Bass 1987. The Peavey T-60 is heavy, like a Les Paul, but with an oddly thin neck, like a Stratocaster. This forum is for discussions on all kinds of Peavey basses. The neck is maple with a thin profile, like a modern Strat, while the body is three-piece ash. There are also switches for coil tapping and putting the pickups out of phase with each other. The funky humbucking pickups are single coils until you roll the tone knob down to around the 7 spot then the dual coil humbuckers kick in. The T-60 was Peavey’s top-of-the-line instrument, and it’s a Swiss Army knife of a guitar, combining the best features of a Fender Stratocaster and a Gibson Les Paul. The company built American-made instruments during the 1970s and ’80s, rock solid guitars and basses that never quite caught on with a bigger audience of guitar players. Thirty years later I now know that despite its modest price being made in the USA really did mean it was well made. ![]() Peavey electric guitars were a brilliant failure that are a bit of a collector’s item. Our Rock Star friend Mike, who let us work on his Gibson Goldtop last month, brought a groovy Peavy T-60 in for a set-up. ![]()
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