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James Hetfield of Metallica painted his Cherry Mahogany Electra with a white lacquer spray. (1977 to 1980)Ĭherry mahogany bolt neck Gibson Flying Vee copy, rosewood fingerboard, chrome hardware. The larger-than-usual poles you see adorning the pickup help to capture the full movement of each string, ensuring that no frequencies are lost, even when playing with heavily down-tuned strings.This is a perfect project guitar for a Metallica fan! ELECTRA 2236 Flying Wedge made by Matsumoku Factory in Japan. Just imaging: a meaty P-Bass style tone with an in-your-face Stingray type attack and you'll get an idea of just how awesome the Split coil pickup is. This pickup has been specially designed by Sandberg for use on the Electra VS, and is perfect for purveyors of that classic P-Bass sound wanting something a little more. This combined with the awesome looks, and the solid hard-wood construction makes repeatedly playing this bass for extended periods of time seem like more of a pleasure than a chore. The ergonomically designed curvature of the Electra VS's relatively lightweight Basswood body ensures that it rests comfortably against you whilst you're playing, helping make even the longest of live shows, rehearsals or studio sessions pass by that little bit easier. Slick-playing hardrock maple neck, bolted on to a basswood body.Affordable take on the critically-acclaimed Sandberg California VS.Sandberg Electra Vs 4-String Bass Guitar, Creme Key Features
However, as we all know, taking any kind of instrument just on looks alone can often lead to some surprises when it comes to fully experiencing it.įeaturing a Sandberg designed P-style split coil pickups with high-grade AlniCo5 magnetics, and solidly constructed with a canadian hardrock maple neck and basswood body, the Electra VS is most certainly a bass to be reckoned with. You'd be forgiven for thinking that this is "just another Precision Bass copy", as on the surface that's exactly what it looks like. With the Sandberg Electra VS, seen here with a high gloss black finish, you get an electric bass which combines the precision engineering normally associated with Sandberg, with an asking price that aspiring professional players will love.
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