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Summary
Finish: Original
Body Material: Alder
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Profile: “C” profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .86″ (1st fret), .97″ (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25″
Nut Width: 1-5/8″
Scale Length: 34
Electronics: Original split single coil pickup with grey bobbin, and original wiring harness with volume and tone controls. The pot codes date to 1966.
Pickup Measurements: 10.4k
Hardware: Original. The bridge cover is included, however the pickup cover is missing.
Weight: 8 lbs 3 oz
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Fender bass has heavy aging present, with significant wear and chipping to the body finish. Most of this wear is on the front of the body, and the back has smaller patches of wear, buckle rash, and a coil-cable imprint. The back of the neck is glossy and smooth, with a few patches of wear. There is some finish wear around the edges of the headstock, and the hardware is nicely tarnished.
Modifications/Repairs: None
Serial Number: 294265
Tech Notes: The bass plays well with medium action and light neck relief; the truss rod has limited adjustability. The wide frets are low with mild wear; the serial number dates the bass to 1970.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case