Hi
Just got the hold of a beat up Excel and it would be interesting to know the history of the bass.
Best regards, from Norway
Kjell R Stock

Here's what I found in the file for your bass:

serial number: 98X12192
model: Excel
model number: XLB4
top: Flame Maple
accent: Walnut pinstripe
body: Ash
neck: 3-piece Maple with 3 Walnut pinstripes
scale: 34" long
fingerboard: Pau Ferro
inlays: none
pickups: 1 FatBoy
controls: volume, bass, treble, mono output
finish: Purple tint polyurethane
originally made for: Totally Cool Bass
birthday: October 11, 1999

This sounds like a cool bass. Can you post any pictures Kjell?

Hi there !
I have tried to uploaded some pictures of the bass, but it exceeds 500 KB.
And I am probably doing something wrong !