NO, DENIS!!!!! I BOUGHT IT FOR THE TUNERS!!!!!!!!! SERIOUSLY, IT IS A BEAUTIFUL BASS. IV'E OWNED GREAT 76'S AND LAME WEAK SOUNDING 76'S BUT EVERY SUNBURST 76 SOUNDED LIKE ASS AND PLAYED LIKE A 2 X 4. NOW HAD THIS BEEN AND ORVILLE OR GRECO OR ECT, ETC, I WOULD HAVE BOUGHT IT FOR THE PICKUPS (IF IT WAS CHEAP) REMEMBER YOU OUTBID ME, SO JUST TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA HOW "DESPERATE" I AM FOR PICKUPS. HEY MAN...I ONLY NEED ONE NOW!!!! GETTING READY FOR MY FUTURA 8 STRING BASS!!!