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In the unlikely event of a manufacturing defect, the item is fully covered under the manufacturer's warranty.\"","brand":"Sadowsky Basses","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52191663489312,"sku":"SML24MS4 93 ALD FR","price":4730.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/0761\/0940\/files\/5abceee8-e14a-474c-b6fd-7b7c3f3528de.png?v=1791527582"},{"product_id":"sadowsky-metroline-21-fret-vintage-j-j-bass-swamp-ash-body-maple-fingerboard-5-string-almond-sunburst-transparent-satin","title":"Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Vintage J\/J Bass, Swamp Ash Body, Maple Fingerboard, 5-String - Almond Sunburst Transparent Satin","description":"\u003cli\u003eSadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Vintage J\/J Bass\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRight-hand version\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e5-string electric bass\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e34\" (864 mm) long scale\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBolt-on construction\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSleek undersized J-Style body\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAmerican Swamp Ash body (chambered)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaple neck (C shape)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaple fingerboard\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDot inlays\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e12\" fingerboard radius\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSadowsky Just-A-Nut III\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e1.875\" (47.5 mm) nut width\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNut string spacing (all strings): 1.53\" \/ 39 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e2.7\" (68.6 mm) neck width at 12th fret\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e3.1\" (78.7 mm) neck width at last fret\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e0.86\" (21.8 mm) neck thickness at 1st fret\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e0.93\" (23.6 mm) neck thickness at 12th fret\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e21 nickel silver frets (width: 0.094\" (2.4 mm) \/ height: 0.051\" (1.3 mm))\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePassive hum-cancelling Sadowsky J-Style pickup (neck)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePassive hum-cancelling Sadowsky J-Style pickup in 60s position (bridge)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eActive Sadowsky 2-way electronics (bass and treble boost) with Vintage Tone Control (VTC)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eControls for Volume \/ Balance \/ Vintage Tone Control (P\/P) \/ Treble and Bass (stacked)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePush\/pull function at VTC knob for preamp bypass\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSadowsky Quick Access Compartment\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSadowsky Light machine heads with open gear\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSadowsky S-security locks\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSadowsky bridge with quick string release\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBridge distance between strings: 0.75\" \/ 19 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBridge string spacing (all strings): 2.99\" \/ 76 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChrome hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSadowsky Blue Label 045 - 130 Stainless Steel strings\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTransparent Satin finish\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSadowsy pickguard (Pickguard varies by color)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeight ca. 8.9 lbs (4.0 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIncl. 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In the unlikely event of a manufacturing defect, the item is fully covered under the manufacturer's warranty.\"","brand":"Sadowsky Basses","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52191665881376,"sku":"SML21VJ5 49 ASH FR","price":4600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/0761\/0940\/files\/e85143ff-e7b2-4797-a02d-0e70700371d0.jpg?v=1791527560"},{"product_id":"sadowsky-metroexpress-24-fret-modern-bass-morado-fingerboard-5-string-solid-silver-metallic-high-polish","title":"Sadowsky MetroExpress 24-Fret Modern Bass, Morado Fingerboard, 5-String - Solid Silver Metallic High Polish","description":"\u003cp\u003e         Sadowsky MetroExpress 24-Fret Modern Bass, Morado Fingerboard, 5-String - Solid Silver Metallic High Polish              Roger Sadowsky's goal has always been to improve bass design by  making some very unique and important improvements. By using its  proprietary specialty electronics, light mechanics and selected  tonewoods, Roger has taken this Sadowsky MetroExpress 24-Fret Modern 5  string bass to a very different level! Features include a lightweight,  solid Okoume body painted in Solid Silver Metallic High Polish, a neck  of roasted maple and a Morado fretboard. This is a fantastic looking and  playing bass, and we are sure you will be happy to play it! Our  MetroExpress basses are the easiest way to reach the famous Sadowsky  tone: Never ringing harsh or shrill, with strong, powerful but never  muddy basses, with present but not too aggressive mids and a sweet, airy  treble.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Sadowsky MetroExpress 24-Fret Modern Bass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e# Strings: 5 Strings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrientation : Right-handed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasurement: 34\" (864 mm) scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody shape: Slightly reduced body with scale over two octaves and deeper cutaways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBodywood: Okoume, Solidbody\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeckwood: Roasted maple (C-profile, screwed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard wood: Morado\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeposits: White points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard radius: 12\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaddle: Sadowsky Just-A-Nut III\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaddle width: 47.5 mm \/ 1.875\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString spacing on the saddle: String distance saddle (complete): 39.1 mm \/ 1.54\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck width on 12. 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As such, order cancellations and returns are not permitted once the order has been placed. In the unlikely event of a manufacturing defect, the item is fully covered under the manufacturer's warranty.\"","brand":"Sadowsky Basses","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52191667585312,"sku":"SMX24MS5 L8R OKU FR","price":1345.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/0761\/0940\/files\/wocmj7qch7pplcb7awda.jpg?v=1791527545"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.wiremeetswood.com\/collections\/featured-gear.oembed","provider":"Wire Meets Wood Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}