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Old 01-22-2013, 04:33 AM
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Yep, Radio Shack sold them in the late 60's for $90. Nice bass, though...Matsumoku made it. Blows away my Jay Turser, a bass I really loved until I got this one.

Unfortunately, I sold the SX P earlier this year in favor of the PJ. I don't know about classy, though...that "gold anodized" pickguard was a white plastic pickguard I sprayed gold paint on Did make it look better, though.
Yup. My dad (an electronics enginer) got their catalogs all the time, I remember drooling over these basses when I was a kid.
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Johnny April from Staind uses Czech Spectors.
I definitely wouldn't call a Spector Euro a cheap/pawn shop bass.
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Old 01-23-2013, 11:13 AM
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Wow, the Euros are $2000 now? Phew! That's a lot of scratch! I thought they were like $800 new.
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Old 01-23-2013, 11:37 PM
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Who can beat Sir Paul? The only bass he ever bought were two cheap Hofners.
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