{"product_id":"used-ernie-ball-music-man-stingray-special-1h-black-2022-2022-4-060kg-f97063-gib-yokohama-1","title":"【used】Ernie Ball Music Man \/ Stingray Special 1H Black 2022 2022 4.060kg #F97063【GIB Yokohama】","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eMusic Man was Leo Fender's second brand and was beloved by bassists worldwide.\u003cbr\u003eThis continued even after it was acquired by Ernieball, and it's now widely embraced by bassists today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Stingray is the brand's overwhelmingly popular staple model.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's no exaggeration to say that, alongside the Fender Jazz Bass and Precision Bass, it's one of the most popular basses in the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a Special model, so it has some slightly special specs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe neck is made of roasted maple.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally developed using Finnish technology as wood for building saunas, it's characterized by its high temperature treatment, which evaporates the moisture and oils within the wood, resulting in high stability even in hot and humid environments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe sound is more refined and richer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAround the time the Stingray Special was released, the pickups and preamp were completely redesigned.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pickups use neodymium magnets,\u003cbr\u003ewhich result in a powerful, wide-ranging sound.\u003cbr\u003eWhile maintaining the classic Stingray tone, it now fits better with modern ensembles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe preamp has been changed from its previous 9V operation to 18V.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis provides ample headroom and aims for a clearer tone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 3-band EQ allows for versatile sound, covering a wide range of tones, from a crisp sound that's great for slapping to a warm vintage tone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a single manufacturer handles everything from the pickups to the preamp, the manufacturer's intentions are clearly reflected in the sound, and, for better or worse, the result is something very unique.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI personally like this revamp, feeling that it is extremely refined and well-finished.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe tuning machines are redesigned, using lightweight open-gear types.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt goes without saying that the balance when you hold it is excellent, and I think there are positive changes in the sound that make the most of the more powerful electronics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe control plate and bridge also seem lighter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePersonally, I like the vintage 3-knob Stingrays, and to be honest, I didn't think the current model could be compared to them in a negative way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHowever, considering this revamped Stingray Special, I've realized that this thinking is incorrect.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you're also looking for a Stingray, but only want something vintage or classic, this is an ambitious model that I would definitely recommend trying out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApproximately 80% of the frets remain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe truss rod is in good condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe neck is in good condition. There is some darkening on the fingerboard from playing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe body and finish have scattered scratches on the top of the body. There is a 6mm dent on the end of the body. There are also scattered scratches.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe electrical system is in good condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo obvious modifications were found.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eControls: Master Volume, Treble, Middle, Bass\u003cbr\u003eNut Width: 43.0mm\u003cbr\u003eBridge String Spacing: 19.0mm\u003cbr\u003eScale: 34\"\u003cbr\u003eYear of Manufacture: 2022\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Manufacture: USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor setup, we use D'addario EXL strings, trusted by professional musicians.\u003cbr\u003eCharacterized by a powerful attack and rich overtones, they truly deserve to be called the standard.\u003cbr\u003eThese high-quality strings maximize the performance and character of your instrument, so please enjoy them as well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGIB craftsmen will adjust them for optimal playability before shipping.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccessories: Hard case\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eText: Tatsuma Terao\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInspector: Terao\u003cbr\u003eProduct Photos: Wakatsuki\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGIB 3-Month Warranty\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e◯About the GIB TONIQ Warranty\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e●Lifetime Free Maintenance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInstruments purchased from our store include lifetime free \"string vibration setup\" (normally ¥4,400). (Reservation required)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Please present a signed warranty card.\u003cbr\u003e- Only the original purchaser at a GIB or TONIQ physical store or online shop is eligible.\u003cbr\u003e- Please be aware that shipping and other related costs will be charged.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e● Repurchase Price Guarantee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you sell your item within six months of purchase, we guarantee a full repurchase price. This guarantee applies to 50% of the original purchase price for new items and 70% of the original purchase price for used items.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e● Defect Guarantee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll products sold by Basic Co., Ltd. are guaranteed against defects. With the exception of some consignment items, we will provide free repairs (returns and refunds will only be accepted if repairs are not possible) for any malfunctions that occur during normal use within the warranty period from the date of purchase.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe warranty period is three months for used items and one year for new items.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that even within the warranty period, there will be a fee for repairs in the following cases:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Malfunctions or damage caused by transportation, movement, dropping, etc.\u003cbr\u003e- Replacement of consumables.\u003cbr\u003e・Failure or damage caused by fire, earthquake, salt damage, gas damage, or abnormal voltage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e・Failure or damage caused by operating the instrument in a manner that violates the instructions in the instruction manual.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e・Failure or damage to parts repaired or modified by a party other than our company.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e・If your name, model name, serial number, etc. are not written on the warranty card, or if the information has been altered.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e・If the warranty card is not presented or lost.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(Warranty only applies to purchases made in Japan.)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e●Up to 15% Off with Trade-in\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGet a 10% discount on your purchase when you use our trade-in service. (Excludes consignment items. Only applies if the trade-in value is 20% or more of the total purchase price.)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition, if you trade in an instrument eligible for our monthly buy-back campaign, you will receive a 15% discount.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe ship in a sturdy cardboard box.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe also ship internationally.\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContact Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLINE: vwj2699r\u003cbr\u003eEmail: info@bassick.jp\u003cbr\u003eTEL: 045 594 7308\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ernie Ball Music Man","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44176934862957,"sku":"190577334","price":2015.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/5625\/1510\/files\/5002er-41_01_53b8661f-fb99-45ee-b609-5c2b5c2ae46b.jpg?v=1771326854","url":"https:\/\/bassshop-gib.com\/products\/used-ernie-ball-music-man-stingray-special-1h-black-2022-2022-4-060kg-f97063-gib-yokohama-1","provider":"Bass Shop Geek IN Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}