{"product_id":"03-2800005705225","title":"[SN S8850781] USED Fender \/ 1978 Jazz Bass, White [03]","description":"A 1978 Jazz Bass has arrived.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nWhen discussing the quintessential sound of the electric bass, the late-’70s Jazz Bass is a name that always comes up. The 1978 model, in particular, is the object of many bassists’ admiration as it evokes the iconic sound pioneered by Marcus Miller.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nUpon arrival, this instrument had a crack in the nut, so we have replaced it.\u003cbr\u003e \nThe wiring for the front pickup had come loose, so we reattached it; however, there were no signs that the potentiometer or pickup had been replaced.\u003cbr\u003e \nThe pot dates—137-7849 x3—indicate it was manufactured in 1978.\u003cbr\u003e \nThe serial number on the pickguard matches the headstock serial number, confirming it is original.\u003cbr\u003e \nSince the instrument arrived, one of the holes in the neck joint plate had become too large for the screw to fit securely, so a washer was inserted to resolve the issue.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nWeighing in at 4.24 kg, it is relatively light for an instrument of this era.\u003cbr\u003e \nThis guitar was previously owned by a player; it is in good condition and well-set up, with no noticeable protrusion at the 1st-fret block position.\u003cbr\u003e \nAdditionally, there is very little gap on the side of the neck joint, making this a guitar with a high level of craftsmanship right from the start.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nWhile there are some signs of wear consistent with its age, such as cracks, this is a guitar we’d love to see played hard.\u003cbr\u003e \nIf you’re looking for a playable ’70s Jazz Bass, this is definitely one you should try out.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nCondition Grade: B+: Some minor scratches, but no issues for normal use\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nSerial Number: S8850781\u003cbr\u003e \nYear of Manufacture: 1978\u003cbr\u003e \nCountry of Manufacture: USA\u003cbr\u003e \nCase: Hard Case\u003cbr\u003e \nWeight: 4.25 kg\u003cbr\u003e \nTruss Rod: No issues\u003cbr\u003e \nFret Wear: Note: While the frets can still be filed down, they are on the low side\u003cbr\u003e \nNut width: 38.8 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nNeck thickness near the 1st fret: 22.1 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nNeck thickness near the 12th fret: 25.4 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nScale: 864 mm (34\")\u003cbr\u003e \nRadius: 184 mm (7.25\")\u003cbr\u003e \nStrings at Setup: D'Addario EXL165 \/ .045-.105 set\u003cbr\u003e \nRepairs\/Maintenance: Nut replacement\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, and other imperfections that are not clearly visible in the photos or not listed here. Please be aware of this in advance.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* Any listed measurements for the truss rod, remaining fret height, string action, etc., were taken by our staff during setup and are subject to change due to environmental factors such as climate and humidity.\u003cbr\u003e \nThese measurements are intended as a reference at the time of purchase; we do not guarantee that the measurements will be identical when the item arrives at your location.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* This is a one-of-a-kind item that is listed simultaneously on multiple marketplaces, including our in-store display. While we strive to promptly remove product listings upon sale, updates are not always made in real time.\u003cbr\u003e \nWe sincerely apologize if the item happens to be sold out after you place your order, and we ask for your understanding in such cases.","brand":"FENDER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67682907455740,"sku":"03-2800005705225","price":554508.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/2247\/6028\/files\/e4213e243da9497baffb3e0db8a3f167_202610077585592.jpg?v=1791695668","url":"https:\/\/intl.ishibashi.co.jp\/ja\/products\/03-2800005705225","provider":"Ishibashi Music Corporation. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}