Fender Precision Bass Natural 1977
Summary
Finish Details: The body and neck have been fully oversprayed. The original natural poly finish of the body has been oversprayed with clear nitrocellulose, as has the back of the neck and fingerboard. The finish on the headstock face is original.
Body Material: Ash Body
Body Details: Solid three piece ash body. The body has a few non-original routes: one for the bridge pickup, and a couple underneath the pickguard to accommodate the battery and active Bartolini preamp.
Neck Material: Maple Neck
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .82" (1st fret), .94" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" to
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 34
Neck Details: Bolt-on maple neck with fretted maple fingerboard, dot inlays, skunk stripe, and truss rod adjustment at the heel. The back of the neck and the fingerboard have been oversprayed with clear lacquer, and the nut has been replaced. The neck heel has a 01034075 stamp.
Electronics: The electronics have been fully replaced with Bartolini pickups, active Bartolini preamp, master volume control, pickup pan control, and 2-band EQ.
Pickup Measurements: Can't get reading on active systems
Hardware: The low E tuner has been replaced with a Hipshot drop tuner. The pickguard, pickups, nut, and bridge have also all been replaced.
Weight: 10 lbs 10 oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The body and neck have been fully oversprayed with clear nitro -The electronics have been fully replaced -The bridge, nut, low E tuner, and pickguard are all non-original
Case Details: Hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The bass shows noticeable finish wear throughout; the original poly finish has several cracks, and the nitro overspray has consistent checking and hazing throughout. The body has several dings and small chips, as well as light buckle rash on the back. The back and sides of the neck have some wear which has been finished over, and the finish on the headstock face has yellowed and chipped as well.
Serial Number: S753829
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and minor neck relief; the frets are wide and low with minor wear. The heel stamp and serial number date to 1977.
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