Nah... not re-living... it's just coming back after the intermission...
Q. What Bass... posts like yours are misleading, or just some spam bot looking for sympathy...
We need details and pictures to prove it!.. and don't get sucked in to that effects vortex!..
I'd say No... all about crowning relative to other worn or dressed frets - some blah blah on Brian Mays geetar - although he is up the dusty end.
Not more hard wearing, but doesn't really wear - as you have a nut, and doesn't wear in use like tother frets...
Sounding the same?.. can 't argue with that one...
Nuts... cheaper and easier and easier and cheaper to maintain...
Still look and think kinda funny...
Think the Bass was up for £80, offered £50, and agreed at £60, Five-ish for the plate, £45 posted Deal on the KA?.. £25 Bridge... £150ish
Cheap, Money on what matters first, pickup, then cheap on the looks scratchplate...
Bridge was just-because...
Encore P South Paw £20
Iselworth...
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/472735985507213/
would be rude not to if ya local and afflicted... clap ya hands!
I'd have a look on Gumtree and Faceache, see whats local.
I picked up an Eden 8 20 watter for about £15.
But if any of those you listed are about, yep!