Product Description
1982, Made In Japan serial
Broad Bass VII model
It is the P/J pickup variation, up from the VI model
These were first seen in the 1982 Yamaha catalogue as a “NEW” model
Making this one a first year of production
These models have exception finishing and build quality
Alder body
Cherry Burst finish
Maple C profile neck, dot inlays
Rosewood fretboard
Full 34” scale
Four a side, open gear tuners
Four saddle, radius adjustable and intonatable, high mass bridge
Alnico split single coil neck pickup
Alnico single coil bridge pickup
Master volume, master tone, 3 way switch pickup controls
Incredibly versatile in tones and sounds
Gritty and growling low end, with a punchy output
ITEM CONDITION
All machinery, electrical, and pickups are without issue. All the signs of a properly played 43 year old vintage instrument. Surface marks and scratches, impressions/dings/dimples/dents, some paint chips, light aging/tarnish and dullness to machinery - as pictured.