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Summary
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Alder Body
Body Details: Solid alder body
Neck Material: Maple Neck
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st – 0.83″ 12th – 0.99″
Fingerboard Radius: 10.00″ to
Nut Width: 1-5/8″
Scale Length: 34
Neck Details: Glossy maple neck with unbound maple fingerboard and pearloid dot inlays
Electronics: Original Gibson “tar-back” moveable pickup. Controls include a master volume pot and a master tone pot. The wiring is original.
Pickup Measurements: 9.50kΩ
Hardware: -tuners are original -a Badass bridge has been installed -several pickguard screws have been replaced/are mismatched
Weight: 9 lbs 9 oz
Modifications/Repairs: -a bone nut has been installed -a Badass bridge has been installed -several pickguard screws have been replaced
Case Details: Original hardshell case has 2 broken latches and the tolex is torn in a few spots
Cosmetic Condition: This bass has moderate play wear. The headstock, neck, and body have scratches and dings throughout. The body has some buckle rash and a few small finish chips along the back bottom edge. Two screw holes from the original bridge are visible on either side of the new bridge.
Serial Number: 73399072
Tech Notes: -Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief -Frets are fairly low and show only minor signs of play wear -The serial number dates this guitar to 1979. The pot codes are obscured by solder -The guitar is a factory second -The neck stamp says “GIII”, but this is a GI. This may be why the bass is a factory second
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