1980 Fernandes Japan FPM-70 Neckthrough Precision Bass (Cherry Sunburst)

1980 Fernandes Japan FPM-70 Neckthrough Precision Bass (Cherry Sunburst)Made in Japan in 1980, the FPM 70 was a high end "original design" from Fernandes. To quote the Fernandes catalog: The FPM series is the result of our pursuit of quality basses. The 5 piece maple based mahogany neck has a through neck structure that is set straight to the end of the body, producing a well balanced sound with a sharp attack. A beautiful piece of Japanese craftsmanship, the previously mentioned neckthrough design is coupled with a sen

This one came to us with seized switches so it's had all six of them replaced with brand new ones along with some new knobs

American made in 1995

Both truss rods adjust well and the bass has a straight neck with plenty of life in the frets

and they've played a blinder with the new Custom EX

The HB-8 Bass Guitar features a 44mm Mahogany body and a Maple Bolt-on Neck with neck plate

Includes the original case as pictured but unfortunately no paperwork/COA

​In order to produce the longer delay times of the DM-2

The neck is nice and straight and the truss rod adjusts as it should

This one however features a wood body (looks to be alder) to give the Talbo shape with a more traditional tone

DMT Design humbuckers sound huge

Part of the famous "E Series" of guitars produced for Fender by the Fujigen factory in the 1980's

a coil tap switch is included