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Fender Precision Bass Natural 1974

Fender Precision Bass Natural 1974

Serial Number: 596670

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: The original poly finish seems to have been oversprayed with clear lacquer at some point
Body Material: Ash
Body Details: Solid 3-piece ash body
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.87" 12th - 0.96"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 34"
Neck Details: Glossy maple neck with walnut stripe, unbound maple fingerboard, and black dot inlays
Electronics: Original split-coil pickup in middle position. Controls include a master volume pot and master tone pot. The pots and capacitor are original. A ground wire has been added between the two pots, the output jack has been replaced, and a few solder joints have been touched up. Both pots date to 1974.
Pickup Measurements: 10.58kΩ
Hardware: -tuners are original -neck plate is not original -pickguard and screws are not original -thumbrest is not original and holes have been drilled on both sides of the strings -pickup height adjustment screws have been replaced -Badass bridge has been installed -strap buttons have been replaced
Modifications/Repairs: -body has been oversprayed with nitro lacquer -neck plate is not original -pickguard and screws are not original -thumbrest is not original and holes have been drilled on both sides of the strings -pickup height adjustment screws have been replaced -Badass bridge has been installed -strap buttons have been replaced -wiring has been touched up -a ground wire has been added between the two pots -output jack has been replaced
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has moderate play wear and looks great for its age. There is light finish checking and a few dings on the headstock. The neck has some finish wear along the sides, on the fingerboard, and in a few spots on the back. The body has some heavier finish checking in both the original finish and the non-original top coat. There are a few scratches, dings, and chips on the body as well.
Serial Number: 596670
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. Frets are tall, wide, and show only minor signs of play wear. Currently set up with .045 - .105 light gauge flatwound strings. The serial number and pot codes indicate a production year of 1974.
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SKU: U3209554701

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: The original poly finish seems to have been oversprayed with clear lacquer at some point
Body Material: Ash
Body Details: Solid 3-piece ash body
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.87" 12th - 0.96"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 34"
Neck Details: Glossy maple neck with walnut stripe, unbound maple fingerboard, and black dot inlays
Electronics: Original split-coil pickup in middle position. Controls include a master volume pot and master tone pot. The pots and capacitor are original. A ground wire has been added between the two pots, the output jack has been replaced, and a few solder joints have been touched up. Both pots date to 1974.
Pickup Measurements: 10.58kΩ
Hardware: -tuners are original -neck plate is not original -pickguard and screws are not original -thumbrest is not original and holes have been drilled on both sides of the strings -pickup height adjustment screws have been replaced -Badass bridge has been installed -strap buttons have been replaced
Modifications/Repairs: -body has been oversprayed with nitro lacquer -neck plate is not original -pickguard and screws are not original -thumbrest is not original and holes have been drilled on both sides of the strings -pickup height adjustment screws have been replaced -Badass bridge has been installed -strap buttons have been replaced -wiring has been touched up -a ground wire has been added between the two pots -output jack has been replaced
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has moderate play wear and looks great for its age. There is light finish checking and a few dings on the headstock. The neck has some finish wear along the sides, on the fingerboard, and in a few spots on the back. The body has some heavier finish checking in both the original finish and the non-original top coat. There are a few scratches, dings, and chips on the body as well.
Serial Number: 596670
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. Frets are tall, wide, and show only minor signs of play wear. Currently set up with .045 - .105 light gauge flatwound strings. The serial number and pot codes indicate a production year of 1974.