Shonks Posted August 16, 2010 Share Posted August 16, 2010 for all those who thought my bass was a fake or not a 'tribute bass' this is the the email i sent to Fender followd by their reply which I just recieved. NB. i starred out the actual number as this is a public forum This email message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Posted At: Friday, August 13, 2010 3:58 AM Posted To: NEW Emails Conversation: fake or genuine? Subject: fake or genuine? I have what seems to be a Jaco Tribute bass. Is it possible to check the serial and confirm its authenticity? Serial # : T****** Would be much appreciated This instrument is legitimate, this is a 12/1/2005 model. Take care, Ed Treat Consumer Relations Fender Musical Instruments 8860 E Chaparral Rd # 100 Scottsdale, AZ 85250 480-596-7274 I hope this confirms to you all i am legit...thanks!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
warwickhunt Posted August 16, 2010 Share Posted August 16, 2010 Honestly mate I would just leave it alone! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndyTravis Posted August 16, 2010 Share Posted August 16, 2010 We didn't say it a was a fake Fender bud, just said it wasn't the custom shop Version of the Jaco Bass. Anyhow, best of luck. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shonks Posted August 16, 2010 Author Share Posted August 16, 2010 (edited) [quote name='AndyTravis' post='926997' date='Aug 16 2010, 10:13 PM']We didn't say it a was a fake Fender bud, just said it wasn't the custom shop Version of the Jaco Bass. Anyhow, best of luck.[/quote] you guys asked me to email Fender. You guys also said Fender hardly ever reply. so i did and they do answer....so i leave it now cos I'm keeping the bass for now . I wanted to big up Fender as they responded and they seemed like they care so thats all folks!!! now I'll leave it! cheers all! Edited August 16, 2010 by Shonks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndyTravis Posted August 16, 2010 Share Posted August 16, 2010 Mint. Good for you. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prime_BASS Posted August 16, 2010 Share Posted August 16, 2010 No for sale then? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shonks Posted August 16, 2010 Author Share Posted August 16, 2010 [quote name='Prime_BASS' post='927097' date='Aug 17 2010, 12:19 AM']No for sale then?[/quote] this is going to the man to have this either relic'd to custom shop spec or refurbed back to original on his advice - then we'll see cheers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eubassix Posted August 23, 2010 Share Posted August 23, 2010 ...?.. is this what this bass is(was) and how it should look?.. [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=320577062304&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vie...e=STRK:MEWAX:IT[/url] ref:- [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=320577062304&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vie...e=STRK:MEWAX:IT[/url] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stingrayPete1977 Posted August 23, 2010 Share Posted August 23, 2010 Im starting a book on how quick this thread gets locked or moved! Im taking 3-1 for sometime on wednesday any takers? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geoffbassist Posted August 23, 2010 Share Posted August 23, 2010 Where's your pics? BTW great thread :-) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Machines Posted August 23, 2010 Share Posted August 23, 2010 Locking as original poster has left the forum. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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