NBD: Fender Custom Shop Jazz

[SactoBass]

Brand new Fender CS Jazz
Transparent cobalt blue
Ash body
Birdseye maple neck/fretboard
Bound and blocked neck (black pearl blocks)
9.5" fretboard radius, 1.5" nut
Badass III bridge
SD Quarter Pound single coil pickups
3-band EQ
8.5 pounds

Me likey!

Chris Carter at Sweetwater is da man! He came through for me.

(click on pics for more detail)

 

[SactoBass]

More pics

 

[corsa]

Congratulations - that is a beauty!

 

[Pet Sounds]

Oh, yeah!

 

[JimB52]

Nice woods

 

[SactoBass]

Thank you Corsa and Pet Sounds and JimB52. Thank you very much!

I had to wait over a year to get this!

I'm glad I waited.

 

[exidor]

MAN THAT NECK!! I have to go change my pants.
sweet

 

[unclejane]

Super nice!

You think the CS would make me a version of my Modern Player but with an unlined FL neck with 14" radius?. This one's ok, but the truss rod isn't long for this world and I'd like an unlined fingerboard also...

LS

 

[SactoBass]

Exidor: LOL!!

Unclejane: I don't know. It's worth asking them!

 

[dmac1961]

Downright sexy! Congrats.

 

[WoodyG3]

That's pretty! Congrats!

 

[SactoBass]

Thanks Dmac and Woody!

 

[SirMjac28]

Nice bass congrats.

 

[corsa]

MAN THAT NECK!! I have to go change my pants.
sweet

What he said...

 

[SactoBass]

Thanks Mjac!

 

[SactoBass]

MAN THAT NECK!! I have to go change my pants.
sweet

Now I understand why Sweetwater shipped a box of Depends along with my order.

 

[lazarusdoom]

that is absolutely the most beautiful jazz bass have ever seen man. awesome score!

 

[SactoBass]

that is absolutely the most beautiful jazz bass have ever seen man. awesome score!

Thank you Lazarus!

 

[experimental bassist]

Love me some blue basses, and that one is gorgeous!

 

[IronLung1986]

oh my lanta. that's one of the nicest jazz basses i've ever seen.