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Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | Original finish. |
| Body Material: | Alder |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material: | Mahogany |
| Neck Profile: | C |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st - 0.83" 12th - 0.98" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 7.25" |
| Nut Width: | 1-5/8" |
| Scale Length: | 34" |
| Electronics: | The bass has been completely rewired with non original pots and pickups. A jazz bass pickup has been installed in the bridge position, with the body routed out to accommodate it. A barrel jack has been installed. The bass has two single coil pickups, two volume pots, and a tone pot. |
| Pickup Measurements: | neck - 9.6 kΩ, bridge - 6.9 kΩ |
| Hardware: | A plastic cover has been installed over the cavity cut into the body for the bridge pickup. The bridge has been replaced and the body has been routed to fit it. The strap buttons have been replaced. The bridge and pickup covers have been removed and are not included with the instrument. The pickguard has been replaced. |
| Weight: | 10lbs 1oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | -The bass has been completely rewired with non original pots and pickups. -A jazz bass pickup has been installed in the bridge position, with the body routed out to accommodate it. -There is another cavity cut into the body under the pickguard for a P-bass "neck pickup". -A plastic cover has been installed over the cavity cut into the body for the bridge pickup. -The bridge has been replaced and the body has been routed to fit the replacement bridge. -The strap buttons have been replaced. -The bridge and pickup covers have been removed and are not included with the instrument. -A barrel jack has been installed. -The pickguard has been replaced. |
| Case Details: | Hardshell Case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Fender bass has aged well and is in good condition. The finish is satin with extensive areas where the finish has chipped off and extensive finish checking. The body has several empty screw holes from the removed bridge cover and assorted modifications that have since also been removed. The metal hardware is well tarnished with age. |
| Serial Number: | 505589 |
| Tech Notes: | The bass plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide and tall with light play wear. The serial number suggests a 1974 date. |