Frets have very little wear, 9/10 for fret life left. Wearing some played-in flatwounds to maximise the thump roundwound 45/105s available instead on request. Guitar technician and custom instrument builder Graham Drew shares his 1978 Fender Musicmaster Bass in this installment of Old School, and the story that goes with it. All electrics tested and working properly. Squier reintroduced the Musicmaster briefly in 1997, replacing it a year later with the Bronco bass. They were really good quality and really affordable and they also made weird shapes - the Musicmaster bass, the Venus, the first Jagmasters, the Super-Sonic - the works. ![]() Playing condition notes: Action is low, neck is straight, intonation is good, truss rod works. My first real love was the Squier Vista series. The front is pretty clean, just some dimples up from the pickup and in the shoulder area and some normal play scratches on the top horn. The sides have a few marks: dimples on the top horn, scuffs on the shoulder, some scuffs and a graze near the rear strap pin, a few dimples and scuffs near the jack and on the bottom horn. The back is pretty clean, just some scuffs around the bottom, back and top edges. The neck is pretty clean and feels smooth, just some minor dimples. The headstock has some minor marks on the end and bottom edge. Neck: maple with rosewood board, dot inlays, 30" scaleĬosmetic condition notes: minor finish wear. Made in: China, Yako plant Taiwan, 1997 (serial YN700688) Model: Squier Vista Series Musicmaster Bass If you like the comfort and ease of a short scale bass and don't mind looking cooler than everyone else in the room, this is surely a fun little friend to have around There's some cool natural aging on the hardware to match. The shell pink finish is extremely tasty it's got done serious fading and has yellowed to a peachy hue that's dripping with charm and style. really you just pick up and play everything is easy. This is lightweight, sports a delightfully slim little neck and some no-fuss electronics. It's basically a stripped down version of the also-short-scale Mustang bass. ![]() These were made for one year only, 1997, and were a reissue of Fender's Musicmaster bass that was made 1971-81. Squier Vista Series Musicmaster bass, made 1997 in Taiwan in shell pink.
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