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    What year do you believe this P bass neck is ?

    date at end of neck
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    What year do you believe this P bass neck is ?

    Im trying. It is deleting them ?
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    What year do you believe this P bass neck is ?

    Hope they come through.
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    What year do you believe this P bass neck is ?

    I know the history of this neck since day one. It is an anomly of a neck. It is stamped B ( Precesion bass ) May ( month) 69 ( year ) and B ( neck size ). That would make it appear to be a May 69 P bass,but it isnt. The tuners are no name Klusons reverse wind. Never altered. It has pearl,not...
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    the official "Show your basses" thread part 11

    P BASS NECK . WHAT YEAR REALLY ?
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    the official "Show your basses" thread part 11

    Maybe this will work. I am just going to defer to the P BASS NECK ONLY ... It has stamped at end of neck 5MAY69B.5= P BASS,MAY THE MONTH,69 THE YEAR and B the neck width at nut ( 15/8 ) Heres the deal. I have researched the death out of this. It has NO NAME KLUSEN TUNERS...PEARL DOTS on...
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    Hofner basses.....not worth it?

    They were nothing like what Paul used. Actually they were a nice instrument. I have some pictures somewhere. The craftsmanship was excellent and it was more in line with the Gibson EB-1 only thinner and of course all the appointments were different,but it was a violin bass and had a solid body...
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    Year of Fender jazz bass body. Read on.

    Unfortunately I don't have the jazz neck anylonger. I am almost positive that it was a four bolt neck as I have always had a problem with the three bolt necks and cant imagine I would have bought one. I have been looking around to see if I have any pictures of the two original basses. When I...
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    Year of Fender jazz bass body. Read on.

    Thought you could load five pictures ...
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    Year of Fender jazz bass body. Read on.

    Here is my issue. I had liong ago bought a couple of basses. In 1969 I bought the P bass,some time afterwards I got the Jazz and took the P neck and put it on the jazz body. I had it rewired to accomodate to input jacks. Hence the pots etc. are not original. The body weighs an awful lot. I am...