1970's Cimar (Ibanez) '75 Reissue Jazz Bass (Torino Red)

1970's Cimar (Ibanez) '75 Reissue Jazz Bass (Torino Red)With close ties to Ibanez during the 1970's, Cimar were made in Japan and are some of the best bargain vintage guitars you can buy. Full 70's style with a solid body that wears a bright Torino Red style finish bolted to a maple neck (with a black bound maple fingerboard and block inlays), it weighs 4. 6kg's. Seemingly all original as pictured with the bridge and pickup covers still included, the pickups are loud and clear and the neck is straight with

The PS-015 shares a lot of circuitry with the Ibanez TS-808 (including the TL4558P IC)

Given a basic setup and service prior to listing and it plays well with a straight neck and life left in the vintage frets that play well with some pitting present

These share both a topography and a PCB layout with the Maxon/Ibanez CS-9 of the 1980's

Back - Laminate three-piece

With these and other fine features

The catalog says it's a Shoreline Gold finish

Just received a professional Floyd setup in Eb standard

BLADE FT-3 tremolo system and an acrylic resin pickguard

Think Boss MZ-2 with a more flexible control layout

The scarf joint seems to have been reglued at some point but is solid with no movement

Made in Indonesia in 2005

The closest thing you will get to a Japanese made Gibson is something with Orville on the headstock