fender classic 50s

  1. Thom Fioriglio

    Fender Vintera Precision bass vs Fender Classic 50s - any hands on experience?

    Hi all, I am the new owner of a Fender Classic 50s P Bass in two tone sunburst. It's from 2018. I know the Vintera series have replaced the Classic 50s, I believe in 2018. And if the Vintera had come in sunburst, I probably would have bought one months ago. So, just curious if any one...
  2. Thom Fioriglio

    How low is your action on Fender P Bass?

    Hi all, just curious on how low your action is on your Fender P bass or a bass that is similar. Fender recommends, measuring from the 17th fret, 7/64 for a vintage neck with a 7.25 radius, and 6/64 for a neck with a 9.25 radius. I have a Classic 50s P with the 7.25 radius and got my action...
  3. Thom Fioriglio

    New and shiny or aged relic? Classic 50s vs Road Worn P Bass Poll

    Hi all, I love the look and tone of the 50s p bass. I did all my research, read the reviews, read the talkbass forums, and the conclusion was, for my price range, the best bang for the buck was the Road Worn 50s P bass with the Classic 50s P a close second. A few months ago I purchased a used...
  4. Thom Fioriglio

    NBD Fender Classic 50s Precision Bass

    Here is my new 2018 Fender Classic 50s Precision Bass in sunburst. I just love the look and feel of the 50s P Bass. Strung with Fender 9050L flatwounds. I had been keeping my eye out for one of these since I got my Fender Road Worn 50s P Bass about 2 months ago. The Road Worn is a fantastic...