Sabre made in 1985 with 3EQ preamp(?)
I recently purchased a 1985 sabre bass in the quite common for that period honey burst finish.
The bass has 1985 stamps on the body and neck but has, correct 4 bolt plate and truss rod position, no made in SLO decal on the rear of the headstock and all the usual early EB features. What is not period correct is a 3 band eq that is supposed to be introduced 2 years later. Nevertheless the 3 band looks stock with correct impedances (25k for volume and 50 k for the frequences) and the jack…
The bass has 1985 stamps on the body and neck but has, correct 4 bolt plate and truss rod position, no made in SLO decal on the rear of the headstock and all the usual early EB features. What is not period correct is a 3 band eq that is supposed to be introduced 2 years later. Nevertheless the 3 band looks stock with correct impedances (25k for volume and 50 k for the frequences) and the jack…
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