{"product_id":"1983-fender-precision-bass-57-vintage-reissue-pb57-95-black-lacquer-w-usa-fullerton-pickup-japan-mij-fujigen","title":"1983 Fender Precision Bass ‘57 Vintage Reissue PB57-95 Black Lacquer w\/ USA Fullerton Pickup, Japan MIJ Fujigen","description":"Up for sale, a 1983 Fender Precision Bass ‘57 vintage reissue model PB57-95 in excellent condition and in perfect working order. A rare, top-tier model hailing from Fender Japan's second year of production, this Precision Bass was part of the JV (Japanese Vintage) series made at the Fujigen factory. Features include a gloss Black nitro lacquer finish, USA-made Fullerton split coil pickup, CTS pots, and vintage-correct touches including reverse-gear tuners, threaded bridge saddles, and a gold anodized pickguard.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWeighing 8lbs 9oz and balancing well on a strap, tonewoods include an alder body and a one-piece maple neck. The USA-made gray bobbin split-coil pickup is the same seen in Fullerton reissues of the era, delivering plenty of pillowy thump, rich growl and round treble punch. This PB57-95 has been professionally setup here at Mike \u0026amp; Mike’s Guitar Bar with 45-100 roundwound strings, easy-playing action, and accurate intonation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nNeck Specs:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n-Wood: Maple\u003cbr\u003e\n-Shape: Slender C, measuring .800” 1st fret, .945” 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e\n-Fretboard: Maple, 7 1\/4\" vintage-spec radius\u003cbr\u003e\n-Frets: Slender, leveled\/crowned, no wear\u003cbr\u003e\n-Scale Length: 34”\u003cbr\u003e\n-Nut: 1.650” (42mm), bone\u003cbr\u003e\n-Tuners: Clover button, long stems, reverse-geared\u003cbr\u003e\n-Serialization: “Made in Japan” (headstock face), JV-prefix (neck plate), small blue “95” (half intact) sticker on back of peghead indicates original model tier and price (¥95,000)\u003cbr\u003e\n-Factory Markings: Neck heel pencil dated 8-23-83, model tier stamp\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nBody Specs:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n-Wood: Alder\u003cbr\u003e\n-Pickups: Gray bobbin split-coil (Fullerton USA-made)\u003cbr\u003e\n-Harness: CTS pots, Sprague Orange Drop tone cap\u003cbr\u003e\n-Hardware: Flat-top knurled knobs, bridge with spiral (threaded) saddles, gold anodized pickguard (modern, Fender Pure Vintage)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe gloss Black nitro lacquer finish shows buckle rash at the belly contour, a few minor finish chips on the lower bout perimeter and back, and various lesser dings and finish scratches on the body as a whole. The ambered gloss on the neck profile is smooth and inviting to the palm with a few shallow marks that are not distracting while fretting.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nA faux leather gigbag is included.","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48758294708480,"sku":"JV76722","price":2299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/4437\/4714\/files\/full_3e3d0944-f734-4dd5-82a7-4bff23b6b7f9.jpg?v=1779562688","url":"https:\/\/mmguitarbar.com\/products\/1983-fender-precision-bass-57-vintage-reissue-pb57-95-black-lacquer-w-usa-fullerton-pickup-japan-mij-fujigen","provider":"Mike \u0026 Mike's Guitar Bar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}