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My Hagstrom Model I (Ithink) has a serial # 587485. Can you date it for me. I'm curious to find out when it was made. I bought it used around 1967-68 so I'm thinking it was made somewhere between 1962-1966. Any help would be appreciated. My bass didn't have the plastic front. It was solid...

Didn't his Fender have oversized tuning pegs?

I still cry when I think about trading away my black Rickenbacker 4001. Bought it at Manny's Music in NYC in mid 1970s and when Al Kooper walked into the store, all the salesmen ran over to kiss his ass. My friend said we should leave because that was rude of salesmen, but I had my heart set...

My first bass was a Zim-Gar back in 1966. I soon upgraded to a used Kent bass from a classmate who painted it in psychedelic colours and glued sea shells all over the body. About a year later I bought a used Hagstrom Bass I (I think that's the model). Bought it from a classmate/bandmate's...