Description

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Summary

Finish: The top has a small touch up near the bridge pickup. All other finish is original.

Body Material: Alder

Neck Material: Maple

Neck Profile: C

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.82" 12th - 0.99"

Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"

Nut Width: 1-7/16"

Scale Length: 34

Electronics: The pickups have been replaced with DiMarzio Model J pickups. The bass has two single coil pickups, two volume pots, and a tone pot. The pot codes date to 1973.

Pickup Measurements: neck - 6.1 kΩ, bridge - 6.2 kΩ

Hardware: The bridge cover has previously been removed. A slot has been cut in the pickguard to install a switch, which has since been removed. All other hardware is original.

Weight: 9 lbs 1 oz

Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Fender bass has aged well and is in good condition. The finish is glossy with checking, small finish chips, and small dings scattered throughout. The pickguard has a slot cut near the finger rest. The top shows a larger finish chip near the bridge pickup, which has been partially touched up. The metal hardware is tarnished with age.

Modifications/Repairs: The top has a small touch up near the bridge pickup. The pickups have been replaced with DiMarzio Model J pickups. The bridge cover has previously been removed. A slot has been cut in the pickguard to install a switch, which has since been removed. The body under this slot has also been routed out to fit the switch.

Serial Number: 377515

Tech Notes: The bass plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are medium with light play wear. The serial number dates to 1973.

Case Details: Original hardshell case. Non-original latches have been installed.