Recent content by John Lemaire

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    Fender AVRI 75 serial number question....

    What I believe, is that what you have is an American Fender FSR '75 Jazz Bass in aged natural. These were made in 2013. It has the five serial numbers with no V at the beginning and these were only in the Aged Natural color. Fender had part leave over from their Vintage 75' series with the...
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    Fender AVRI 74 or 75 Jazz Bass?

    She's a beauty I love the 1974's too, It's just that '75 was my first Jazz Bazz. a nastagic reason on one part and the sound on the other. Mine looked very beaten an in the 70's musicians treated their instrument s like the Family Car. Trade it in for a brand new one . That was the thing in the...
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    Fender AVRI 74 or 75 Jazz Bass?

    I recall my old mid 70's Fender Jazz Bass the pearliod on the Maple neck with three bolt neck plate and bullet truss rod and never had not one neck moving problem. mine looked so wore and battered that I traded it in and a new one. when I was younger and over the year's missed it's sound. I...
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    Fender FSR '75 reissue Jazz Bass date

    I bought a used Fender FSR American Vintage '75 Jazz Bass in aged natural 2014 and looks identical to the picture's. But has an odd serial number '00800' any idea why? I understand that 350 of these were made and no way it would be a 800 in their run. I ask Fender and their costomer service...