Kay 5935 Sunburst 1960s

4-String Semi-Hollow Body Bass Guitar with Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Kay 5935 Sunburst 1960s

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Summary

Finish: Original

Top Material: Maple Top

Body Material: Maple Body

Body Details: Laminate maple semi-hollow body.

Neck Material: Maple Neck

Fingerboard Material: Rosewood Fingerboard

Neck Profile: medium "C"

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- .97" 12th- .93"

Fingerboard Radius: 9.00

Nut Width: 1-1/2"

Scale Length: 31"

Neck Details: One piece maple neck with unbound rosewood board.

Electronics: Original stock "speed bump" pickup and original volume and tone controls. The pots date to 1965.

Pickup Measurements: 5.7k ohms

Hardware: Original

Weight: 6 lbs 7.6 oz

Case Details: Chip board case.

Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has light play wear for its age. The finish is glossy with checking and light scuffs and scratches throughout. The metal hardware is nicely tarnished with age.

Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with medium action. The truss rod has limited adjustability so it sets up best with light gauge strings some relief in the neck and medium action.

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Description & Specs

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Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Laminate maple semi-hollow body.
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: medium "C"
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- .97" 12th- .93"
Fingerboard Radius: 9.00"
Nut Width: 1-1/2"
Scale Length: 31"
Neck Details: One piece maple neck with unbound rosewood board.
Electronics: Original stock "speed bump" pickup and original volume and tone controls. The pots date to 1965.
Pickup Measurements: 5.7k ohms
Hardware: Original
Case Details: Chip board case.
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has light play wear for its age. The finish is glossy with checking and light scuffs and scratches throughout. The metal hardware is nicely tarnished with age.
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with medium action. The truss rod has limited adjustability so it sets up best with light gauge strings some relief in the neck and medium action.
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