{"product_id":"192438040","title":"【used】Fender Japan \/ PB62-53 3TS 1997~2000 3.99kg #O076477 Crafted in Japan【GIB Hyogo】","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eFender is, of course, the number one brand of electric guitars and basses.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's loved by countless top artists, including James Jamerson, Bobby Vega, and Michael League.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Precision Bass, the world's first fretted solid-body electric bass, instantly captivated bassists worldwide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIts brilliance remains unchanged and beloved even more than half a century after its creation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFender Japan started in the 1980s as a Japanese-made Fender, but unfortunately, it has now been discontinued and integrated into Fender itself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHowever, the brand's quality is still supported by many artists and continues to be sought after.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis model is a PB62, faithfully reproducing the style of the 1962 PB.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe body is made of basswood, and the fingerboard is rosewood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBasswood may not be the most popular wood, but its bright, resonant tone seems particularly well-suited to the PB.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIts lightweight design is also a major advantage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a great bass guitar that combines excellent playability, typical of Japanese-made instruments, with the open nuances characteristic of Fender.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe frets have approximately 80% remaining.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe truss rod is stiff, but it has been confirmed to move approximately 90 degrees.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe neck is in good condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe body and paintwork show some small dents and buckle scratches. The metal parts show some tarnishing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe electronics are in good condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo obvious modifications were observed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eControls: Volume, Tone\u003cbr\u003eNut Width: 42.4mm\u003cbr\u003eBridge String Spacing: 20mm\u003cbr\u003eScale Length: 34 Inch\u003cbr\u003eYear of Manufacture: 1997-2000\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Manufacture: JAPAN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuring setup, we used our original GIB BASIC \/ Standard Bass Strings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese strings are characterized by their straightforward sound and stable playability, naturally bringing out the instrument's inherent character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese are highly reliable strings that we actually use in our repair and setup workshops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease enjoy these strings, which aim to be a new standard for bassists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are delivered after being adjusted for easy playability by GIB's craftsmen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccessories: Soft case\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eText: Shunsuke Saga\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInspector: Kawami\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduct photos: Lee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGIB 3-month warranty included\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(Warranty is only valid for purchases made within Japan)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you return a product, you will be responsible for all shipping and customs fees.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bass Shop Geek IN Box","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45442531754093,"sku":"192438040","price":1102.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/5625\/1510\/files\/1149fe-41_01.jpg?v=1783562341","url":"https:\/\/bassshop-gib.com\/products\/192438040","provider":"Bass Shop Geek IN Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}