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Summary

Finish: The body has been refinished.

Body Material: Alder

Neck Material: Maple

Neck Profile: "C" profile

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- 0.79" 12th- 0.98"

Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"

Nut Width: 1-1/2"

Scale Length: 34

Electronics: The guitar has black bobbin Fender pickups. The leads on both pickups have been replaced. The bridge pickup has been re-wound. The output jack and neck pickup volume pot have been replaced. The other two pots are original and date to 1961. Some additional connections in the wiring harness have been repaired.

Pickup Measurements: 7.9k (neck), 7.5k (bridge)

Hardware: The pickguard has been replaced, and the low E tuner has been replaced with a D tuner. The original E tuner, bridge cover, and pickup cover are included. The strap buttons have been replaced as well.

Weight: 9 lbs 3 oz

Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Fender bass is in good cosmetic condition with expected signs of aging and play wear. The refinished body is clean with some minor marks, as well as open screw holes from the original string mute and covers. The neck is comfortably worn, with checking and small marks throughout.

Modifications/Repairs: The body has been refinished, and the thumb rest has been removed. The pickguard has been replaced, and the screw holes in the body have been plugged and redrilled. The bridge pickup has been rewound, and the leads on both pickups have been replaced. The neck volume pot and output jack have been replaced. Some additional connections in the harness have been replaced. The low E tuner has been replaced with a D-tuner, and the strap buttons are replaced.

Serial Number: 72735

Tech Notes: The bass plays well with medium action, and the frets are low with mild wear. The truss rod is adjustable; the shape of the neck renders some buzz on the higher frets, but the bass has been set up to play cleanly and comfortably in its current state. The pot codes and neck date are from 1961; the serial number and 3-knob layout date the bass to 1962.

Case Details: Hardshell Case