Product Description
2004-05, Crafted in Japan, “R” serial
Higher end ’62 model Precision Bass
From the “Vintage Premium” catalogue range
Model PB62-70-US
Three Tone Sunburst finish
Three ply White pickguard
This bass has undergone some MASSIVE upgrades
Fully transforming it, and taking it to the next level above what was already a high end model
It has been fitted with a Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound pickup
Large diameter, alnico 5 magnets, high output coil wind
It has a fat and punchy tone
With tremendous mid-range presence and maximum output
The next addition is the original Bad Ass II bridge that has been fitted
(the original models are becoming highly sought after)
These bridges are engineered to provide synergistic resonance mass
With a more efficient sound transfer and intonation adjustment range
Finally, the electronics have all been upgrade with our custom USA spec wiring harness
-CTS (USA) 250K Precision volume and tone pots
-Switchcraft (USA) ¼” jack
-Treble bleed circuit fitted to volume for improved taper/roll off
-Vintage spec, push back, heavy gauge cloth wiring
A Vitamin Q, Paper in Oil, 0.047 Tone Capacitor was added, for a special touch
(instead of our usual Sprague Orange drop cap)
This P Bass now has an incredibly huge output, with clarity and definition
It retains the typical grit and low end drive P’s are famous for
With the bonus of balanced control roll off, and tone adjustments that are useable!
The rest is all usual spec, for this ’62-US model:
60’s era spaghetti headstock logo
7.25” board, vintage frets
“C” Profile, 42mm nut neck width
Standard full 34” scale length
Maple one piece neck
Rosewood fretboard
An all round incredible bass, that punches way above it weight in price point
Includes a Hard Case
ITEM CONDITION
All machinery, electrical, and pickups are without issue. Some light surface marks/scuff/scratches, some small impressions/dings/dimples/dents, no major paint chips or cracks, some light aging and tarnish to hardware - as pictured.
