{"product_id":"musicman-ex-japan-late-90s","title":"Musicman EX Japan late 90s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a revived EX (made by ESP Japan) that I picked up because I hate seeing good instruments going to waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was originally sunburst, but the jack area of the body had been badly shattered (probably after disciplining an overly egotistical guitarist), and glued back together, so I picked it up to revive, knowing the neck was likely in fine shape, which indeed, it is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI reglued and sanded the messy job as best I could, (carefully removing bone fragments and what little gray matter there was), filled in any large gaps, sanded, and primed, and finished in a half matte metallic blue carbon paint, which is a beautiful shade and very comfy to the touch compared to heavy gloss poly coatings. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nut was also missing, so I fashioned an aluminum one for it that sort of ties in with the chrome hardware especially after polishing it up a bit. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body still bears some small scars but overall looks very tidy now (no doubt tidier than that guitarists head anyway), and plays and sounds just great. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBody. Swamp Ash\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeck. Rosewood on maple\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScale. 34\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrip. Thin c\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNut. Aluminum 42mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTuners. Original Ernie Ball\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBridge. Original\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePickup. Original humbucker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eControls. Volume, bass, mid, treble\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight. 3.9kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase. Gig bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BassJapanDirect","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53144736170144,"sku":null,"price":6670.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0075\/0141\/4457\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_9816b20a-6ba9-4d9a-aadd-22ac3e21cae4.jpg?v=1767524934","url":"https:\/\/bassjapandirect.myshopify.com\/en-cn\/products\/musicman-ex-japan-late-90s","provider":"BassJapanDirect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}