Silvertone Coral Bass Sunburst 1960s

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Summary

Finish: Original

Body Material: Alder Body

Body Details: Solid alder body

Neck Material: Maple Neck

Neck Profile: "D" profile

Neck Thickness (IN): .85" (1st fret), .86" (12th fret)

Fingerboard Radius: 14.00"

Nut Width: 1-3/4"

Scale Length: 33 1/2"

Neck Details: Bolt-on maple neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, and non-adjustable neck reinforcement

Electronics: The bass has been fully rewired, with original single coil "lipstick" pickups, 3-way toggle switch, and volume/tone controls for each pickup. The neck pickup volume pot is not an original component. The bass is wired so that the pickups are in series in the middle switch position. The date codes on the original pots date to 1966.

Pickup Measurements: 3.6k (neck), 3.6k (bridge)

Hardware: Original; the bridge cover is missing.

Weight: 9 lbs 14 oz

Cosmetic Condition: -The bass has been fully rewired -The neck pickup volume pot has been replaced

Modifications/Repairs: -The bass has been fully rewired -The neck pickup volume pot has been replaced

Tech Notes: The bass sets up with flatwound strings, high action, and relief in the neck; there is no adjustable truss rod, and so the bass has been set up to play in its current condition. The frets are wide and low with mild wear. The pot codes date the instrument to the 1960s.

Case Details: Gig bag.