{"product_id":"10-2800005678499","title":"[SN S8851940] USED Fender USA \/ 1979 Jazz Bass, Tobacco Sunburst, Rosewood [10]","description":"A 1979 Tobacco Sunburst Jazz Bass RWFB has arrived!\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nA 1979 Fender USA Jazz Bass has arrived.\u003cbr\u003e \nThe finish color is the standard 525 Tobacco Sunburst.\u003cbr\u003e \nOn the warranty card (now expired) from the official Japanese distributor at the time, the model name is listed as “JAZZ BASS T-SUNB W\/C.”\u003cbr\u003e \nAt first glance, it appears to be a three-color sunburst, but it seems this “T-SUNB” notation is an abbreviation for “Tobacco Sunburst.”\u003cbr\u003e \nThe burst layers consist of a dark brown color created by spraying multiple layers of brown paint.\u003cbr\u003e \nIf you remove the pickguard, you can see a color that’s close to the original.\u003cbr\u003e \nThis instrument is now in its 47th year.\u003cbr\u003e \nWhile there is extensive wear and tear throughout the instrument due to its age, there are no signs of critical wood damage or evidence of rough handling.\u003cbr\u003e \nThe metal parts show some tarnish and plating deterioration (rust and worn plating), as well as scratches and scuffs, but they remain fully functional and move smoothly.\u003cbr\u003e \nMany original parts remain intact, and given the extensive collection of period accessories, one cannot help but feel that this was a cherished piece.\u003cbr\u003e \nWhile it is by no means in like-new condition, it is a clean specimen.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nKey Details\u003cbr\u003e \n・Neck stamp: Illegible\u003cbr\u003e \n・Pot Date: 1377922 \/ Manufactured by CTS in Week 22 of 1979 (bridge pickup volume and master tone); neck pickup volume is a CTS pot from the 2010s or later \/ Date is difficult to read due to traces of soldering\u003cbr\u003e \n・Output jack: Switchcraft #11 mono (I cannot confirm if this is original)\u003cbr\u003e \n・Pickguard sticker: S# S8851940 (serial number matches the body)\u003cbr\u003e \n・Nut: Possibly original\u003cbr\u003e \n・Frets: Although the binding on the fret edges has been reduced due to reshaping during the leveling process, they are likely original\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nCustomizations\u003cbr\u003e \n・Copper foil tape (shielding tape) has been applied around the pickups and inside the control cavity for shielding. (Ground connection included)\u003cbr\u003e \nThis was a popular customization method at the time to reduce external noise in passive-spec guitars, and it can be considered work performed by a professional repair technician of that era.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nCondition Grade: B: Shows significant scratches and signs of wear, but is in good working condition for normal use\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nSerial Number: S8 851940\u003cbr\u003e \nYear of Manufacture: 1979\u003cbr\u003e \nCountry of Manufacture: United States\u003cbr\u003e \nCase: Hard case (genuine accessory for the JB from that era; inner lining: wine red; exterior: shows age-related dirt, minor damage, and rust; interior: fabric shows wear and dirt)\u003cbr\u003e \n, English Owner’s Manual, hang tag, USA Limited Warranty Card, finger rest, pickguard, bridge cover, cleaning cloth (unused), hard case key\u003cbr\u003e \nWeight: 5.39 kg\u003cbr\u003e \nTruss rod: No issues; checked up to 60 degrees to the left and right with no problems\u003cbr\u003e \nRemaining Fret Life: Within normal range; fret height is at a playable level\u003cbr\u003e \nString height (low-string side): 3.0 mm at the 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e \nString height (treble side): 2.5 mm at the 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e \nNut width: 38.45 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nNeck thickness near the 1st fret: 22.1 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nNeck thickness near the 12th fret: 25.3 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 and Maintenance: Cleaning, string replacement, truss rod adjustment, octave adjustment, action adjustment, fret leveling and shaping\u003cbr\u003e \nOther: Original Pot Date: 1377922 (Neck PU Pot: 2010s CTS 250K), Neck Stamp: Illegible\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 regarding 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 cannot guarantee that the measurements will be identical when the item arrives.\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.","brand":"FENDER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68050751684860,"sku":"10-2800005678499","price":526690.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/2247\/6028\/files\/e4213e243da9497baffb3e0db8a3f167_202610317653860.jpg?v=1793444872","url":"https:\/\/intl.ishibashi.co.jp\/products\/10-2800005678499","provider":"Ishibashi Music Corporation. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}