{"product_id":"used-music-man-pre-ernie-stingray-1979-nat-4-815kg-b011514-gib-yokohama","title":"【used】MUSIC MAN \/ Pre Ernie Stingray 1979 NAT 4.815kg #B011514【GIB Yokohama】","description":"\u003cp\u003eMusic Man emerged as Leo Fender's second brand and became beloved by bassists worldwide.\u003cbr\u003eMany artists, including Louis Johnson and Flea, are known to use their basses. (Titles omitted)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stingray is a classic model that enjoys overwhelming popularity within the brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside Fender's Jazz Bass and Precision Bass, it's safe to say it's one of the most popular basses in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stingray's specifications differ before and after Music Man was acquired by Erni Ball; pre-acquisition models are given special treatment as \"\"Pre-Erni\"\" models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stingray was introduced in 1976, and the specifications changed around 1980.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular instrument was manufactured in 1979.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe neck is stamped with JAN ●1 1979. The neck pocket is stamped with DEC 20 1●78.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on these factors, the age was determined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body is likely ash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe neck and fretboard are maple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a beautifully crafted one-piece construction with no glued joints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pickups and preamp are original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey features of the Pre Ernie include a body without contouring, a 3-knob circuit, a 3-bolt neck joint, and a string-through-body bridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's characterized by a woodier, lower-end sound compared to models with 4-knob preamps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, this is only in comparison; when boosted with the preamp, it produces a powerful, punchy sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoosting the lows results in a punchy sound, while boosting the treble creates a more flamboyant, attack-oriented sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's one of those fascinating vintage basses that continues to be talked about today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe frets have approximately 50% remaining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe truss rod is fully tightened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe neck shows some high-frequency bowing. The guitar is playable with an adjustment of 0.2mm higher than the GIB standard (2.2mm-2.7mm at the 12th fret).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body and paintwork show signs of use, with some dents and scratches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electronics are in good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jack has been replaced with a current Switchcraft jack by GIB. The op-amp and two capacitors in the preamp have also been replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eControls: Volume, Treble, Bass\u003cbr\u003eNut Width: 43.0mm\u003cbr\u003eBridge String Spacing: 19.0mm\u003cbr\u003eScale Length: 34 Inch\u003cbr\u003eYear of Manufacture: 1979\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Manufacture: USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring setup, SIT Strings, favored by many professional artists, were used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are characterized by stable tuning and a powerful, three-dimensional sound. Please enjoy them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivered after being adjusted for easy playability by a GIB craftsman.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccessories: Hard case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eText: Tomoki Hayakawa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspection 담당: Matsunaga\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Photos: Tei\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGIB 3-Month Warranty Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e●PLEK Adjustment Discount Available When Ordered Simultaneously\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen purchasing a guitar or bass from GIB or TONIQ, the PLEK adjustment (normally ¥15,400) is available for ¥13,200. This service includes scanning, string leveling, and setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you wish to receive this service, please order it together with your purchase from the simultaneous order page, or indicate your request in the comments section when placing your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e→The simultaneous order page is \u0026lt;a href=\"\"\"\"https:\/\/shop.geekinbox.jp\/?pid=190691446\"\"\"\"\u0026gt;\u0026lt;u\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;here\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/u\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/a\u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e◯GIB, TONIQ Warranty Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e●Lifetime Free Maintenance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstruments purchased from our store are eligible for lifetime free \"\"String Vibration Setup\"\" (normally ¥4,400). (Reservation Required)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Please present your warranty card with your name filled in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* This offer is only valid for the original purchaser at a GIB or TONIQ physical store or online shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Please note that shipping and other related expenses will be your responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e● Buyback Price Guarantee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you sell your purchased item within 6 months of purchase, we guarantee the buyback price. The price is 50% for new items and 70% for used items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e● Defect Warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBasic Co., Ltd. provides a warranty against defects for products sold by the company. Excluding some items such as consigned goods, we will repair (or refund if repair is not possible) any malfunctions that occur during normal use within a certain warranty period from the date of purchase free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe warranty period is 3 months for used items and 1 year for new items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that the following cases will incur a charge even within the warranty period:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Malfunctions and damages caused by transportation, movement, dropping, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Replacement of consumables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* In case of malfunction or damage due to fire, earthquake, salt damage, gas damage, or abnormal voltage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* In case of malfunction or damage caused by handling contrary to the precautions described in the instruction manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* In case of malfunction or damage to parts repaired or modified by a party other than our company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* If the warranty card does not have your name, model name, serial number, etc. filled in, or if the wording has been altered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* If the warranty card is not presented or is lost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Warranty is only provided for purchases made in Japan.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e● Up to 15% OFF with Trade-in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen purchasing, you will receive a 10% discount on the sales price when you use our trade-in service. (Consignment items are excluded. Applicable only if the trade-in value is 15% or more of the sales price.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurthermore, if you trade in an instrument that is eligible for our monthly buyback campaign, the discount rate will be 15%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will ship with sufficient packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also ship internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will ship with sufficient packaging.\u003cbr\u003eWe ship internationally.\u003cbr\u003eContact Information\u003cbr\u003eLINE: vwj2699r\u003cbr\u003eemail: info@bassick.jp\u003cbr\u003eTEL: 045 594 7308\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e●Price includes VAT \u0026amp; Duties \u0026amp; Shipping Fee\u003cbr\u003eFree Shipping Worldwide. All import duties and taxes are included in the price. There are no hidden fees upon delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you return a product, you will be responsible for all shipping and customs fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: All electronic devices, such as effect pedals and amplifiers, are set for use in Japan.\u003cbr\u003ePlease be sure to check the voltage and power specifications of your country before purchasing and using.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContact Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLINE: vwj2699r\u003cbr\u003eEmail: info@bassick.jp\u003cbr\u003eTEL: 045 594 7308\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MUSIC MAN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44880017883245,"sku":"190970838","price":3553.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/5625\/1510\/files\/8145mu-41_01.jpg?v=1774087596","url":"https:\/\/bassshop-gib.com\/ko\/products\/used-music-man-pre-ernie-stingray-1979-nat-4-815kg-b011514-gib-yokohama","provider":"Bass Shop Geek IN Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}