1981 Fernandes Japan RJB-75 "The Revival" Series Jazz Bass (Nitro Sunburst)

1981 Fernandes Japan RJB-75 "The Revival" Series Jazz Bass (Nitro Sunburst)Made in Japan in 1981, this RJB 75 was the professional level Jazz Bass model from the Fernandes "Revival" catalog. Sold as a 1960 reissue model, this features a nitro lacquer sunburst finish on a two piece alder body with a maple neck and slab rosewood fingerboard (39mm bone nut) and weighs 4kg's. All original with all the factory upgrade trimmings including reverse wound machine heads, thumb rest, spiral saddles and custom made cloth wire JB pickups

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

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The frets show very light wear but play smoothly with minimal pitting

truss adjusts and the neck is straight

pickguard and bridge pickup (rail-style humbucker

it's got the original roller-style bridge and trem system (missing the arm)

The RV-3 offers four different high-density reverb modes plus three delay modes offering delay times up to 2

this Levinson Blade is a B4 model made in the early 1990's

a true example of what Japanese factories were capable of producing

organic sound with a vintage-like tone that is reminiscent of an instrument that has aged its sound with time and usage

Some light clouding in the clear coat but otherwise it's very clean for its age

The frets are low but are shiny and play smooth as they sit