{"product_id":"used-ernie-ball-music-man-stingray-special-1h-charcoal-sparkle-f78740-4-275kg-gib-yokohama","title":"【used】Ernie Ball Music Man \/ StingRay Special 1H Charcoal Sparkle #F78740 4.275kg【GIB Yokohama】","description":"\u003cp\u003emusicman\" emerged as Leo Fender's second brand and was loved by bassists around the world.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAfter being acquired by Ernieball, that has not changed, and the company is still widely accepted by modern bassists.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMany artists, including Lewis Johnson and Flea, are known to use the company's basses.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Stingray is the brand's overwhelmingly popular standard model.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is no exaggeration to say that it is one of the most popular basses in the world, along with Fender's Jazz Bass and Precision Bass.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis one is a Speial model, which means it has a few special specs.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe neck is made of roasted maple.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis wood was originally developed as a Finnish technique for making saunas.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTreating it at high temperatures volatilizes the water and oil inside the wood, making it highly stable even at high temperatures and humidity.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn terms of sound, it gives the impression of a richer, more mature sound.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe fingerboard is ebony.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI remember that around the time the Stingray Special was introduced, the pickups and preamp were redesigned.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe pickups use neodymium magnets as the material.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis gave it a powerful and wide-range sound.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt retains the classic Stingray tone, but fits more modern ensembles.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe preamp, which was previously driven by 9V, is now driven by 18V.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis allows for more headroom and aims for a clearer tone.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe 3-band EQ allows the sound to be transformed, ranging from a slap-back sound that is comfortable for slapping to a warm vintage tone.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen a single manufacturer handles everything from pickups to preamps in this way, the manufacturer's aims are strongly reflected in the sound, and the result, good or bad, is something very unique.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI personally have a good impression of this renewal, and feel that it is very refined and complete.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe pegs are a redesigned lightweight open gear type.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNeedless to say, the balance is very good when the instrument is set up, and in terms of sound, I think the change is in a positive direction to take advantage of the more powerful electronics.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe control plate and bridge are also somewhat lighter.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePersonally, I liked the vintage 3-knob era Stingrays and honestly thought the current product could not compare to those in a negative way.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHowever, in considering this renewed Stingray Special, that thought proved to be a mistake.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you are looking for a Stingray as well, but only if it is a vintage or classic, this is an ambitious product that you should definitely try.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe frets are roughly 90% remaining.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe truss rod is in good working order.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe neck is in good condition, with the string height at the 12th fret being 2.5mm on the 1st string and 3.0mm on the 4th string. There is one 1mm ding on the grip.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe condition of the body and painted surface is generally clean with no noticeable scratches. There are some minor playing scratches scattered on the pickguard. Hardware is generally dull and the plating is peeling in places.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinger rests have been installed afterwards. It is attached using pickguard screws and can be easily removed.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eControls : volume, treble, middle, bass\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNut width : 43.0mm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePitch between strings at bridge : 19.0mm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYear of manufacture : 2019\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCountry of manufacture : USA\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAccessories : None\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSIT Strings, favored by many professional artists, are used in the setup.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThey feature stable tuning, powerful and three-dimensional sound. GIB's craftsmen have adjusted the strings to make them easy to play and deliver them to you.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eserial number: #F78740\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWeight: 4.275kg\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFret: 90% remaining\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTruss rod: good working\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe string height on the 12th fret is 2.5 mm on the 1st string side, 3.0 mm on the 4th string side, and can be played without stuffiness. There is about 1 mm dents on the grip.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eControls: volume, treble, middle, bass\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHardware is generally dull and plated in some places. Hardware is generally dull and plated in some places.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003enut width：43.0mm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003estring spacing: 19.0mm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBecause it is attached using a pickguard brew, it can be easily removed.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eaccessories：Original hard case\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eyear：2019\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ecountry of origin：USA\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eText: Shunsuke Saga\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInspection by : Wakatsuki\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGIB 3-month warranty included\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe ship in a sturdy cardboard box.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe can also ship to overseas.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eitem will be packed with a hard cardboard box.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe do ship internationally.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eContact Info\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLINE : @vwj2699r\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eemail : info@bassick.jp\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003etel : 045 534 7133\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ernie Ball Music Man","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40968759476333,"sku":"178930209","price":1952.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/5625\/1510\/files\/Er4600-1-1.jpg?v=1704791492","url":"https:\/\/bassshop-gib.com\/zh-hans\/products\/used-ernie-ball-music-man-stingray-special-1h-charcoal-sparkle-f78740-4-275kg-gib-yokohama","provider":"Bass Shop Geek IN Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}