non reverse firebird and non reverse thunderbird

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non reverse firebird and non reverse thunderbird

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Is there a difference?
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Um, one's a guitar and one's a bass? Sorry. Not sure exactly what the question is. :idk:
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HorseyBoy wrote:one's a guitar and one's a bass
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I thought they made both as guitar versions.
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so the non reverse firebird is strictly guitar?
because i've notice that there are different bass body cuts out there.
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Yeah to my knowledge, Guitars are called firebirds and the basses are called thunderbirds.
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PumpkinPieces wrote: Guitars are called firebirds and the basses are called thunderbirds.
True.

The "typical" models you usually see are considered reverse, and the non-reverse guitars and basses have both also been available with a different body style, considered non-reverse.
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