Fender Precision Bass Mocha 1977

Description

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Summary

Finish: Original finish.

Body Material: Ash

Neck Material: Maple

Neck Profile: C

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.87" 12th - 0.98"

Fingerboard Radius: 9.50"

Nut Width: 1-5/8"

Scale Length: 34

Electronics: The pickup has been replaced. The bass has a split-coil pickup, a volume pot, and a tone pot. The visible pot code dates to 1976.

Pickup Measurements: 11.3 kΩ

Hardware: The pickguard, knobs, pickup cover, bridge cover, and tuners have been replaced.

Weight: 11 lbs

Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Fender bass has aged well and is in good condition. The finish is glossy with checking, small finish chips, light scratches, and some larger sections of finish wear. The top shows the screw holes and footprint of a thumb rest that had previously been installed between the pickguard and the bridge. The headstock shows a large burn between the E and A string tuners. The metal hardware shows some light tarnish with age.

Modifications/Repairs: The pickup has been replaced. The pickguard, knobs, pickup cover, bridge cover, and tuners have been replaced. At one point, a thumb rest had been installed between the pickguard and bridge but it has since been removed.

Serial Number: S752743

Tech Notes: The bass plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide and medium height with light play wear. The neck stamp has faded to illegibility, but the serial number suggests a 1978 date.

Case Details: Original Hardshell Case