Description
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Summary
Finish: There are some black finish touchups on the sides of the body, mostly near the treble bout as well as a few on the bass horn.
Body Material: Alder
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Profile: “C” profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .86″ (1st fret), .98″ (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25″
Nut Width: 1-1/2″
Scale Length: 34
Electronics: Original single coil pickups with grey fiberboard bobbins, and mostly original wiring harness with neck/bridge volume controls and master tone control. A ground wire has been run from the neck pickup volume pot to the sleeve of the output jack. The pot codes date to 1966.
Pickup Measurements: 6.6k (neck), 7.0k (bridge)
Hardware: Original
Weight: 8 lbs 14 oz
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Fender bass shows moderate aging, with finish chipping, checking, small dings, and other blemishes on the glossy finish. The sides of the body have black touchups in a few scattered areas, and there is a large patch of finish wear on the back of the body just under the neck plate. The neck is glossy with moderate checking.
Modifications/Repairs: Extra ground wire added to wiring harness.
Serial Number: 259531
Tech Notes: The bass plays well with medium-low action and mild neck relief; the truss rod is functional, but has a limited range of adjustability. The neck stamp and serial number date the bass to 1969.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
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