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Gear Discussion Forums => Fender Basses => Topic started by: Blazer on June 19, 2008, 07:11:24 PM

Title: Oh boy, if I had the money, I tell you...
Post by: Blazer on June 19, 2008, 07:11:24 PM

(http://elderly.com/images/vintage/55U/55U-3919_body-front.jpg)

http://www.elderly.com/vintage/items/55U-3919.htm

Title: Re: Oh boy, if I had the money, I tell you...
Post by: Dave W on June 19, 2008, 09:39:05 PM

Compared to a few other asking prices I've seen, that seems high for a refin.

Title: Re: Oh boy, if I had the money, I tell you...
Post by: eb2 on June 23, 2008, 03:21:29 PM

The fact that it has been there forever seems to suggest the same thing.  Nice bass I am sure, but the asking price is nosebleed.

Title: Re: Oh boy, if I had the money, I tell you...
Post by: SKATE RAT on June 23, 2008, 05:54:05 PM

i'm not usually a fan of the Jazz bass,but that one looks real nice.finer than a frogs hair split 4 ways

Title: Re: Oh boy, if I had the money, I tell you...
Post by: Rhythm N. Bliss on June 24, 2008, 03:52:17 AM

Looks like Butterscotch. Yum!

Title: Re: Oh boy, if I had the money, I tell you...
Post by: Dave W on June 24, 2008, 08:06:06 AM

That's not a butterscotch finish, just a clear refin.

Title: Re: Oh boy, if I had the money, I tell you...
Post by: Blazer on June 25, 2008, 05:39:34 PM

Quote from: Dave W on June 24, 2008, 08:06:06 AM

That's not a butterscotch finish, just a clear refin.

Doesn't matter, it still looks sweet.  8)

Title: Re: Oh boy, if I had the money, I tell you...
Post by: Dave W on June 25, 2008, 07:28:16 PM

Agreed. I'd rather have a clear finish than butterscotch anyway.