This 1978 Fender Precision Bass in a classic Natural finish represents a beautiful blend of vintage charm and modern enhancements, making it a highly desirable instrument for both collectors and active musicians. In good condition, this bass showcases the enduring quality and timeless design that Fender is known for. The natural finish highlights the wood's grain, giving the bass a warm, organic aesthetic that complements its rich, resonant tone. Weighs 10lbs 1oz
The original bridge has been replaced with a Badass bridge, a popular upgrade among bass players seeking improved sustain and intonation. This modification enhances the bass's overall performance, ensuring it can meet the demands of modern playing styles while retaining its vintage character.
Further modernizing this classic instrument, the original pickups have been replaced with Lollar 60's bass pickups. Known for their exceptional clarity and tonal fidelity, these pickups offer a versatile sound palette that can range from deep, warm lows to punchy, articulate highs. This upgrade makes the bass more adaptable to various genres and playing techniques, from vintage soul and funk to contemporary rock and jazz.
Completing the package is a modern molded Fender case, providing robust protection for the bass. This inclusion ensures the instrument's safety during transport and storage, preserving its condition for years to come.
This 1978 Fender Precision Bass, with its thoughtful upgrades and included modern case, offers the best of both worlds: vintage Fender appeal with contemporary playability and sound. Whether you're performing on stage, recording in the studio, or adding to your collection, this bass is sure to impress with its looks, versatility, and tone.
Features:
- Classic Natural Finish: Showcases the wood's natural beauty and adds to the bass's vintage appeal.
- Badass Bridge Replacement: Enhances sustain and intonation for improved overall performance.
- Lollar 60's Bass Pickups: Offer exceptional clarity and tonal versatility, from deep lows to punchy highs.
- Good Condition: Well-maintained, reflecting the quality and durability of Fender craftsmanship.
- Modern Molded Fender Case: Provides robust protection, ensuring the bass's longevity and preservation.
