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Key Features
- Heavy Relic finish adds unique vintage character
- Custom neck with dark Rosewood, tailored for superior comfort and playability
- Nitro lacquer body finish enhances resonance for a richer bass tone
- Vintage Clay dot inlays and engraved LTD edition neck plate for exclusive elegance
Fender Custom Shop '63 Precision Bass Heavy Relic, Faded Aged 3TSB Overview
The Fender Custom Shop '63 Precision Bass Heavy Relic, Faded Aged 3TSB is a recreation of a vintage classic, designed to deliver the iconic tones and aesthetics revered by bass players worldwide. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this model features a two-piece alder body adorned in a breath taking Faded Aged 3-Colour Sunburst, complemented by a Heavy Relic finish that authentically simulates years of loving wear and tear. Chrome/Nickel hardware, a vintage-style bridge, and a custom neck profile with dark Rosewood fretboard further enhance its vintage appeal, ensuring it stands out both in looks and performance.
With its Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish, the '63 Precision Bass not only resonates with a rich, full-bodied tone but also ages gracefully, developing a unique character over time. The hand-wound '62 P-Bass relic pickup delivers the powerful, punchy lows and crisp highs that defined the bass sound of the 60s. Complete with a deluxe FCS P Bass black case, vintage clay dot inlays, and an engraved Limited Edition neck plate, this bass guitar is a true collector's item that promises to be a cornerstone of any serious musician's arsenal.
Product Ref: 241809
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View Full DescriptionExquisite vintage aesthetics
The Fender Custom Shop '63 Precision Bass Heavy Relic boasts an exquisite vintage aesthetic that sets it apart from the rest. Its Faded Aged 3-Colour Sunburst finish, achieved through a meticulous nitrocellulose lacquer process, radiates the charm of a well-loved instrument from the golden era of bass guitars. The Heavy Relic treatment adds to its authenticity, giving it the appearance of decades of use without compromising the integrity of its construction. This model is a testament to the timeless appeal of Fender's design and craftsmanship, making it a coveted piece for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Superior playability
The custom neck profile and carefully selected rosewood fretboard of the '63 Precision Bass ensure superior playability that stands out in its class. With a '60 P-Bass Oval "C" shape, the neck offers a comfortable grip that accommodates a wide range of playing styles, from aggressive picking to gentle fingerstyle. The medium jumbo frets and 7.25" radius fretboard provide a smooth, effortless playing experience, allowing for easy bends and fast runs. This attention to detail in the design and construction of the neck ensures that players can enjoy both comfort and performance, even during long playing sessions.
Authentic vintage tone
The heart of the '63 Precision Bass's unique selling proposition lies in its authentic vintage tone. The hand-wound '62 P-Bass relic pickup captures the rich, punchy lows and crisp highs that defined the bass sound of the 1960s. Whether it's thumping through classic rock lines, grooving in a funk setting, or laying down the foundation in a jazz ensemble, this bass delivers a sound that is both powerful and nuanced. Its vintage tone is further enriched by the nitrocellulose lacquer finish, which allows the alder body to resonate more freely, producing a warmth and depth that can only be found in instruments of this calibre.
Exclusive collector's item
With its engraved Limited Edition neck plate, vintage clay dot inlays, and accompanying FCS P Bass black case, the '63 Precision Bass is not just an instrument but an exclusive collector's item. Each aspect of its design has been thoughtfully curated to appeal to the discerning musician and collector. The rarity of this model, combined with its exceptional build quality and aesthetic appeal, ensures that it holds not only musical value but also significant collectable worth. Owning this bass is a statement of appreciation for the finest in musical craftsmanship and Fender's rich history.
Specifications
- Product Name: Fender Custom Shop '63 Precision Bass Heavy Relic, Faded Aged 3TSB
- Product Code: 9236081175
Body
- Material: Alder, 2-Piece
- Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer, Heavy Relic
- Colour: Faded Aged 3-Colour Sunburst
- Finish Type: Nitro Lacquer
Neck & Fretboard
- Neck Material: Quartersawn Maple
- Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer, Medium Tint
- Neck Shape: '60 P-Bass Oval "C"
- Fretboard Material: AAA Rosewood
- Fretboard Radius: 7.25"
- Frets: Medium Jumbo, 20 Frets
- Inlays: Vintage Clay Dot
- Nut Material: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.750"
Hardware & Electronics
- Hardware Finish: Chrome/Nickel, Relic
- Bridge: Vintage-Style, Standard Assembly
- Pickup: '62 P-Bass Relic
- Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
- Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style
- Pickguard: Standard Tortoiseshell
- Case: FCS P Bass Black
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