Description
Description
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician.
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| Finish Details: | The body has been refinished. |
| Body Material: | Ash |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material: | Maple |
| Neck Profile: | C |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st - 0.95" 12th - 0.98" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 7.25" |
| Nut Width: | 1-11/16" |
| Scale Length: | 34" |
| Electronics: | The tone pot has been replaced. All other electronics are original. The bass has a black bobbin single coil pickup, a volume pot, and a tone pot. |
| Pickup Measurements: | 6.2 kΩ |
| Hardware: | Original hardware. |
| Weight: | 8lbs 10oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | The body has been refinished. The tone pot has been replaced. |
| Case Details: | Hardshell Case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Fender bass has aged nicely and is in good condition. The finish is glossy with checking and small dings throughout. The top bass side edge of the lower bout has a longer section of wear through the finish. The fingerboard and back of the neck are well worn with darkened spots. The metal hardware is tarnished with age. |
| Tech Notes: | The bass plays well with medium action. The frets are narrow and low with light play wear. There is some mild fret buzz at the 17th fret and above. The neck and neck pocket both have a pencilled 1953 date. |