Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | The body has been fully refinished. Neck finish is original. |
| Body Material: | Alder |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material: | Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | C |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st - 0.85" 12th - 0.99" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 7.25" |
| Nut Width: | 1-1/2" |
| Scale Length: | 34" |
| Electronics: | The pots have been replaced and the pickups have been replaced with a pair of DiMarzio Ultra Jazz pickups. The guitar has two single coils, two volume pots, and a tone pot. |
| Pickup Measurements: | neck - 8.3 kΩ, bridge - 8.5 kΩ |
| Hardware: | Original hardware. The thumb rest, pickup cover, and bridge cover have been removed and are not included with the instrument. |
| Weight: | 9lbs 6oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | The pots have been replaced and the pickups have been replaced with a pair of DiMarzio Ultra Jazz pickups. The thumb rest, pickup cover, and bridge cover have been removed and are not included with the instrument. An additional thumb rest seems to have previously been installed near the bridge pickup, with two screw holes drilled into the top, but has since been removed. |
| Case Details: | Original Hardshell Case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Fender bass has aged well and is in good condition. The finish is glossy with checking and some larger finish chips. The top of the body has empty screw holes from the thumb rest, pickup cover, and bridge cover. The body has been refinished with a custom airbrushed paint scheme. The metal hardware is tarnished with age. |
| Serial Number: | 605008 |
| Tech Notes: | The bass plays well with medium-low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are medium with moderate play wear. The serial number suggests a 1975 date but the appointments suggest a 1974 date. |