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Description

Aftermarket, custom-built Fender Precision Bass modified with largely OEM components. (most essentially a serialised Fender neck.) Authenticity is not generally affected by aftermarket pickups and wiring, hardware or pick guards.

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Mods and upgrades

  • Adding a J-bass pickup requires routing new slots; spacing issues with the neck pickup may arise.

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Comparisons

  • The Yamaha TRBX series impresses with value and quality, often compared favorably to other store options.

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Use cases and applications

  • P-bass offers a straightforward tone suitable for various genres, contrasting with basses with active EQs for versatile sound shaping.

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Features and functionality

  • A PJ bass can mimic a P bass sound but won't replicate a complete J bass tone due to pickup differences.

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  • Lollar pickup provides a punchy, bright, yet warm and mellow sound, enhanced by the sensitivity and range of RS Guitarworks pots.

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Build quality

  • The neck is crafted by Musikraft with a rock maple shaftwood and an Indian rosewood fingerboard, featuring a thin C profile and 7.25" fingerboard radius.

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  • The hardware, including bridge, tuners, and string tree, consists entirely of 'Genuine Fender Vintage' parts, ensuring authenticity in appearance and performance.

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Setup and maintenance

  • D'Addario flatwound strings contribute to the phenomenal sound quality, complementing the vintage aesthetic and tonal characteristics.

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See how Josh Portman uses Fender Precision Bass Custom

Josh Portman

Bassist

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in this video he is seen playing his fender p bass

See how Chris McCarvill uses Fender Precision Bass Custom

Chris McCarvill

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Album Usage

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Genre Usage

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1 alternative for Fender Precision Bass Custom, curated by the Equipboard community.

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OEM variant crafted at Fender's Corona, California factory with %100 OEM equipment. Good alternative if cost is not a concern.

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